Think you can land a plane? We put average people to the test.
We ran through an “Airplane!” scenario with the aviation department at the University of North Dakota
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Less than a minute into a flight to Omaha, alarms started blaring. From the cockpit, the pilot uttered one worrisome word: “Yikes.” He gripped the side stick, unwittingly disengaging the autopilot, and the plane shot into the clouds. It was a dangerous maneuver for any flight crew member, especially one without any experience.
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“I have no clue what’s going on,” said Brett Daku, his voice barely registering over the din.
Suddenly, WAPO Flight 123 fell silent. Help was on the way.
Nick Wilson, an associate professor of aviation at the University of North Dakota, appeared from what would have been first class had we been flying a real plane. He approached the 19-year-old finance major and explained what had happened.