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Group: aus.aviation · Group Profile
Author: RTRT Date: Mar 28, 2008 06:00
"Stealth Pilot" aeroplanes.com.au> wrote in message
> I see a pilot on the occasional flight with one small airline pop back
> to the cabin and have a coffee with the hosties. this must do wonders
> for the confidence of the first officer being left to fly the jet solo
> and it isnt bad for staff attitudes to be treated as esteemed equals
> in the company.
> I watched the last visit and thought that if the first officer had one
> little DVT and it moved we'd all be stuffed. I sat there thinking 'the
> hostie is a lovely girl but finish your coffee and get back there
> mate'.
> it would only take one hiccup for the whole scene to come undone
1. There is this marvelous thing called an autopilot.
I've been in the jump seat at Mach 2.06 and 60,000 ft when the FO was down
the back socialising.
2. So you don't fly in any single pilot a/c - even your own.
Getta friggin grip, Stealth.
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