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mxxcon says...

I question this guys claim that he "invented" it. I remember doing this as a kid with my garden hose.

He might have been the one to market it..and even that sounds questionable.

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mxxcon says...

Even knowing how to use the radio is one degree better than absolutely no knowledge of a plane..

And they gotta implement some sort of remove control/assistance system.
If not straight up remove piloting then remotely light up things that I would need to push/pull/twist...

Chairman_woo said:

@mxxcon Unless a qualified pilot happened to be on the plane it would likely be the senior attendant that takes responsibility yes.

I imagine there is some procedure in place, but the scenario is so massively unlikely and modern avionics so good that there would be little point in doing much if any formal training (I can't see most airlines warranting the expense).

I dare say they might be shown how to work the radio though.

How to Land a 737 (Nervous Passenger)

mxxcon says...

I was following him until he started talking about flaps. From that on is became really complicated.

Aren't flight attendants more qualified at this than random passengers? They gotta go through some sort of basic emergency training...

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mxxcon says...

Did they say that such a new place to stay have to be a literal desert? Those people probably desire an environment on par with where you are right now..

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If only we had a lot of people from a desert environment looking for a new place to stay!

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