Landing in San Francisco - view from the Cockpit of a 747 (video)

I landed in SF twice (it's a great visual spectacle approaching the Bay), but I had no idea what was going on in front of me, in the cockpit:

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After these past years of one incompetent catastrophe after another, what a breath of fresh air to see that the Human race is still capable of producing outstanding competence at incredibly difficult tasks on a routine basis.

Thanks for the clip.

By Gray Gaffer (not verified) on 03 Dec 2008 #permalink

Great example of Cockpit Resource Management (CRM). Thanks.