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Would never happen today - by the time you've convinced the cabin crew to talk to the captain, and they've got past the cockpit door security protocol, the long
by NikkiA 3y ago
Would never happen today - by the time you've convinced the cabin crew to talk to the captain, and they've got past the cockpit door security protocol, the long/lat of the plane would be so far off that there'd be nothing of value to convey to the ground.
- Someone 3y agoBut would you need the captain to get lon/lat coordinates and raise an alarm? You’d video the SOS signal and upload the geotagged movie to Twitter.
- bandyaboot 3y agoNote to self: if I ever spot an SOS from a plane, first take note of the exact time. Edit: actually as below commenter points out, better yet, take a video. Are modern phones able to also capture the compass direction of the shot in metadata?