Originally Posted by
Airbum
Skyhigh, i've used a example along these same lines to tell people what the job is like on long haul or the night freight ops. its amazingly close to real life.
Placing a hard wooden chair a foot or two away from a blank white wall an then staring at it for several hours also works. Using MS Flight Simulator I think is sightly more realistic and drives home the boredom better.
Skyhigh