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Co-pilot easier. think of it really in this sense as a gps, really beefed-up gps. prior to takeoff you would have loaded in all the coordinates that were necessary, the waypoints for this aircraft to go from kuala lumpur to beijing. every turn, every aspect of that flight would be here. however, once in the air you could alter it. you could change it in fact, mitchell, you can point out how simply that's done. >> very easily, martin. this magenta line here indicates the path that the aircraft is on to its destination. this white triangle is the aircraft. we're pretty much next to our route her...

Navigation display is depicting where the airplane is head. this white triangle is the airplane. if i wanted to deviate from my course, i would have to know where i want to deviate and if i knew that, i would just punch it into the computer here using the keypad. okay? and it -- i'll choose an airport here. we'll go punch in a few key strokes. and we've selected into the flight plan. and now the computer is asking me with had white line, do i want to deviate from this course and go this way? >> telling su ahead of time. >> telling you ahead of time. that's something we would confirm with the o...