Cabin Crew Reveals What Really Happens When Flying

Can pilots fly every type of plane?

In many ways, flying a plane is similar to driving a car—once you get your license, you can operate most vehicles, with the exception of trucks and busses. Pilots can fly a variety of aircraft because the basic controls are the same for most planes.

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