Or if you can't take the heat, stay
in the kitchen! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> . .. .Would I be incorrect in saying that aeroplane cockpits have been traditionally viewed as male domains, and although there are a couple of female F/O's in the company where I work, there is a "culture" change that has to necessarily be made whenever we (males) fly with these ladies.. .Not operational procedures, but changes to our personal behaviour (eg. I need to use more discretion when "adjusting" myself than I would with a male co-pilot) and vocabulary, (
a) out of respect for the woman, and ([i]b[/b]) to avoid any possibility of a sexual overtures or a sexual harassment charge.. .. .Sure it's a purely professional relationship - the multi-crew environment - however there will ALWAYS be certain personal behaviour aspects that spill across the line delineating each member's role.. .Unless of course no-one talks, except for SOP's!