Originally Posted by
newKnow
I know, TOGA. The DC-9 can be a lot of work, especially from the right seat. But, is it a POS? Not to me. There have been plenty of times where I was glad that I was in a DC-9 over let's say an Airbus.

Hehe..most of the time I am sitting in an airbus munching away food from the tray table thinking.... glad I am not on the 9. But 9 is a nice plane too...just wish the dang thing had tray tables up-front...and FMS and GPS and LNAV and VNAV and auto-throttles and ...hehe