Do Pilots Turn Off Autopilot In Turbulence? | Ask The Captain
61K views · Aug 24, 2026 · People & Blogs
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@michaeltraband · 1 month ago
Thank you so much for answering my question, Captain Steeeve!
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@ColossalSerpent-z4n · 1 month ago
I loved the Maxwell Smart reference. Only people of our shared vintage would get that.
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@Jack-p2z6r · 1 month ago
I saw the shuttle come through the atmosphere, greatest thing I have seen in my career!
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@Msbrowneyes114 · 1 month ago
I love Micheal’s question!
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@Jordan-4-Him-NM · 1 month ago
Michael- smart guy! Great question.
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@deankay4434 · 1 month ago (edited)
The HUD (Heads Up Display) shows specific information to help the pilot see air speed, glide slope and more. In case others don’t know the HUD.
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@susiekathryn8570 · 3 weeks ago
You crack me up sometimes! The change of voices!
@kevinsethre4129 · 1 month ago
Michael made my day!!!
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@pinecraig1 · 1 month ago
Michael is an absolute champ. Great RAT question.
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@joediodato2584 · 4 weeks ago
Great question Michael
@chadwilburn7204 · 1 month ago
Captain Steeeve, you're the man.
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@shades1981 · 3 weeks ago
So insightful Captain Steeeve! thank you for answering Michael's questions. that was a wonderful delight
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