In a bid to help airline passengers with a fear of flying, one pilot has lifted the lid on what exactly happens when a plane takes off. Sharing his trade secrets in a for Dial A Pilot, the aviator films things 'from a passenger's point of view' while sat in a window seat aboard a Boeing 757. As the plane accelerates through 100 knots and hits 'rotation speed,' the pilot says the plane's nose will 'come up' and the whole aircraft will come off the ground.
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