LINK TO ARTICLE:
https://simpleflying.com/1-in-3-americans-believe-they-could-land-a-plane-in-an-emergency/
1 in 3 is a surprising number in itself, but they also break it out by gender, race and age.
Some said they could do it with the help of an air traffic controller… I doubt if they could even figure out the radio to be able to talk to a controller. The biggest challenge isn’t necessarily the landing… first they have to survive the flight long enough to get to the airport without stalling, spinning or over speeding.
Given the number of peaople (mostly guys) wh feel thy could land an airline, one reader had the perfect comment:
https://simpleflying.com/1-in-3-americans-believe-they-could-land-a-plane-in-an-emergency/
1 in 3 is a surprising number in itself, but they also break it out by gender, race and age.
Some said they could do it with the help of an air traffic controller… I doubt if they could even figure out the radio to be able to talk to a controller. The biggest challenge isn’t necessarily the landing… first they have to survive the flight long enough to get to the airport without stalling, spinning or over speeding.
Given the number of peaople (mostly guys) wh feel thy could land an airline, one reader had the perfect comment:
