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Old Jan 10, 2018 | 3:09 pm
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Originally Posted by stuart_f
I actually think that's a perfectly reasonable thing to say. It will mean a lot more to passengers than. "Turn it off, we're operating to Cat III B limits."
I live in an oddball aerospace-focused 'company town'. If that was the explanation given by a FA during a winter fog landing into VPS, there's probably some know-it-all three rows ahead who would go into an explanation of Cat III B limits and how the software works, and his friend at Boeing was in the team that wrote that program for the 787....

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