Veteran Air Canada Captain Doug Morris Reveals What Happens In The Cockpit When Turbulence Hits
Pilot, Doug Morris, reveals all in his book This Is Your Captain SpeakingHe also explains some of the 'anti-gust' tricks the Dreamliner has up its sleeve READ MORE: Traveler films rare trip in Heathrow BA Boeing 777 in Dublin
For many nervous pilots, their anxiety is largely associated with turbulence.
And partly because they are unable to see what the pilots are doing when the plane is rocking. Are they nervous or calm? Do they have a plan to stop the rocking? Do they know when it will stop? All the nervous pilot can do is grab the armrest and look at the cabin crew to see if they look worried.
Veteran Air Canada Dreamliner Captain Doug Morris lifts the veil.
In his fascinating book This Is Your Captain Speaking (ECW Press), he offers a glimpse inside the cockpit in rough weather, explaining how the crew react to various stages of turbulence, the techniques they deploy to smooth out the ride, and the “anti-gust” tricks the 787 has up its sleeve. It begins, however, by revealing how pilots know where turbulence lurks...
PLAN AHEAD FOR A SMOOTH RIDE
For many nervous pilots, their anxiety is largely associated with turbulence.
And partly because they are unable to see what the pilots are doing when the plane is rocking. Are they nervous or calm? Do they have a plan to stop the rocking? Do they know when it will stop? All the nervous pilot can do is grab the armrest and look at the cabin crew to see if they look worried.
Veteran Air Canada Dreamliner Captain Doug Morris lifts the veil.
In his fascinating book This Is Your Captain Speaking (ECW Press), he offers a glimpse inside the cockpit in rough weather, explaining how the crew react to various stages of turbulence, the techniques they deploy to smooth out the ride, and the “anti-gust” tricks the 787 has up its sleeve. It begins, however, by revealing how pilots know where turbulence lurks...
PLAN AHEAD FOR A SMOOTH RIDE
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