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Experienced pilot Steve Schreiber from New Orleans has built up a substantial online following by utilising his professional expertise to respond to typical passenger questions and ease the worries of anxious travellers.

He recently tackled a follower's worry about potential mid-flight problems over the Atlantic.

The worried flyer enquired: "I'll be flying from London to Florida, what happens if there's an issue mid-flight right over the middle of the Atlantic when there's nothing else nearby?" Swift to provide comfort, Captain Schreiber explained that pilots are continuously training for such situations.

He expanded on TikTok that every aircraft crossing the Atlantic is allocated a 'track' to guarantee safe distances between aeroplanes - not merely in front and behind, but

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