From: Jim W. <ji...@ke...> - 2001-08-26 01:56:49
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Interesting that the article says that commercial pilots aren't trained for deadstick. Sure those planes are a bit expensive to be bouncing off the ground for a little practice, but it seems like it'd be pretty easy to simulate. They could even add the sound effects for screaming passengers and cussing steward(esse)s :-) Jim David Megginson <da...@me...> said: > It seems Canadian commercial pilots have a thing for dead-stick > landings; first the Gimli glider, and now this, yesterday in the > Azores: > > http://www.ottawacitizen.com/national/010825/666620.html > > > All the best, > > > David > > -- > David Megginson > da...@me... > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Fli...@li... > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > -- |