He manually selected "DIR" to the holding fix, overriding the flight computer. As he climbed back to 4,000 feet, the cargo door indicator flickered and turned green.
Before diving into the technical aspects of the scenery, it is important to understand the real-world location. Réunion Island is a French department located east of Madagascar and southwest of Mauritius. It is home to one of the most active volcanoes in the world, Piton de la Fournaise, and towering peaks that pierce the trade winds. FSX P3D AEROSOFT FSDG Reunion Island FMEE
Captain Markus Brandt wasn't a superstitious man. He flew 300-ton metal tubes for a living; his religion was the ECL (Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitor) and his prayer book was the QRH (Quick Reference Handbook). But as his Aerosoft Airbus A330-300 descended through the broken cloud layer over the Indian Ocean, a chill ran down his spine that had nothing to do with the cabin temperature. He manually selected "DIR" to the holding fix,
