I would agree...EXCEPT when they launch off into their native language ...leaving you to wonder exactly what it was he was saying that you might need to be aware of.......
Originally Posted by
saab2000
When I worked in Europe we had to take a 'voice' course as part of the training. I am a native English speaker and scoffed at the idea. Until I actually started flying around Europe to 20 different countries with 20 different languages and accents. The standardization that existed there allowed for far less confusion.
I would advocate the same standardization here in the US. It really does reduce confusion if you are saying and listening to the same things for the same procedures.