Instruments greet us from all angles as we step into the flight deck. Amongst them all, you'll find an array of altimeters: Absolutely crucial to aviation for their altitude-sensing capability; but all are not made equal, with different altimeters playing different roles in orchestrating a safe flight. Although
Imagine this: You're mid-Atlantic in a 747-200. There's a few hours before you reach the other side of the great blue expanse. You've got your primary and secondary H.F. frequencies dialled in, and New York Radio has copied your last position report. For
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