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Old 02-21-2025, 02:13 PM   #8630
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Originally Posted by DownInFlames View Post
Aren’t the big commercial jets more of a checklist simulator? Once you’re up in the air it’s all autopilot. I like actually flying and checking out scenery. Nothing against anyone who likes simming a long haul flight but anything over an hour loses my attention.
Definitely. Which I still enjoy, getting the procedures down is still fun. But every generation takes more and more out of it.

MD-80 is my sweet spot for automation, combined with the fact that I am still doing a lot manually. 727 for when I was some real airliner fun.
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