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OAITW r.2.0

(32,501 posts)
Thu Apr 30, 2026, 01:45 AM Apr 30

Anyone watch cockpit landings on Youtube?

I've found some incredibly cool video's of really difficult approach landings,,,,I am amazed on how disciplined these people are. I've made a few dozen landings in a Cessna 172, but nothing like the cockpit information management that these folks deal with.

And I really enjoy watching all women cockpits that are every bit as capable as their male equals.

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niyad

(133,729 posts)
1. I have only seen the one of the two women approaching the one called
Thu Apr 30, 2026, 02:05 AM
Apr 30

the most difficult landing in the world. YIKES!!!

OAITW r.2.0

(32,501 posts)
2. Paro, I believe. Both cool as can be. But the co-pilot makes a quick Buddhist blessing during the approach.
Thu Apr 30, 2026, 02:10 AM
Apr 30

niyad

(133,729 posts)
3. Yes, that was it. I could not remember the name. I couldn't even imagine
Thu Apr 30, 2026, 02:37 AM
Apr 30

being a passenger on that flight. It used to be scary enough flying into Reno, waving at the hotel guests.

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