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So passengers crowd into narrow tubes a bit earlier, and then the narrow tubes are winched into the aircraft with the sort of painstaking precision that takes s
by notahacker 3y ago
So passengers crowd into narrow tubes a bit earlier, and then the narrow tubes are winched into the aircraft with the sort of painstaking precision that takes several minutes? Even assuming airframes could be redesigned to make this possible [at zero cost, without implications for structural integrity or operational complexity of the resulting aircraft] I'm not sure who benefits here?
- ajmurmann 3y agoNot sure if it needs to be a tube. Maybe the seats could be on a rail that slides into the airplane. Having to move the nose and tail of the plane up for this also brings us closer to my dream of flushing the entire airplane with Clorox between flights.
- notahacker 3y agoThe rails would be fun, I guess