Originally Posted by
Five93H
Great, another stupid petty issue we can argue about rather than focus on important matters. Enough with the divisions, folks.
If you want to do it, go ahead. Just like the hat, we are mostly adults here, have at it. End of.
This. Stop making it a safety issue. If you are such a bad Captain that standing up and making an announcement risks you botching a departure, you may want to reconsider your career. Is it inconvenient? Is it silly? Yes. Is it dangerous. Never, ever could it be considered that. Making that argument makes you look like a moron.