STAY IN DARK ABOUT A380 EXITS

Credit: AIRBUS CONCEPT
Perhaps it's best to conduct the evacuation test of the Airbus A380 under simulated nighttime conditions (AW&ST Mar. 20, p. 58). Occasionally in the summer, our TWA 747 cockpit needed ventilation and we would open the evacuation door. I remember looking out and thinking anyone who expected to jump...

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