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Friday, December 21, 2007 12:00 AM

Ask the pilot

Can someone with no flight training safely land an airliner? Plus: Pilotless planes, overpaid pilots and other aviation myths.
By Patrick Smith

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  • Thursday, December 20, 2007 06:56 PM

    On that "Mythbusters" show--

    did they address that big whopper about baggage covered with unprovenanced doghair told by a certain pilot/internet columnist a few months ago?

    —citigirl Read citigirl's other letters

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