Yes. Air marshals are on all flights with a passenger. Many airports have an air marshal who has access to all the security checkpoints in the area.
And if you don’t have an air marshal you can usually still use your own pilot to come in and direct the flight.
For flight crews, they have to know what to look for and how to perform the various tasks to make sure their passengers are safe. The more detailed the tasks and the more specific the instructions, the more likely the flight crew is to be a good one. A good pilot is also likely to have a lot of experience.
The only way to get a good air marshal on your flight is to look at his name in the middle of the flight. And as a quick rule, he’s a human, so he can’t get out of the way of someone who has been on the ground for so long. But if he has a human name in the middle of the flight, he’s probably a good pilot as well.
It doesn’t matter how many pilots are on board the aircraft, or if they are a good pilot, they are the ones who are flying to the beach. We can only fly to the beach when a human pilot will give us the most out of his skills. And unless we get a human pilot on our flight, the chances of him getting out of the way of someone who has been flying to the beach are a lot less than we would like.
I know this is an extreme example, but there are air marshals on every flight. And unless you get on the flight and can identify the pilots, you are probably going to die a lot sooner than you want to.
I can’t think of an instance where someone has died on a flight that they didn’t identify themselves as being on.
When I think of air marshals, I mean the first flight I saw this time around. I have one for a pilot, and another for a flight attendant. Even if we get a human pilot on our flight, the chances of him getting out of the way are far less than I would like.
There are two possible ways to die on a plane. With no one on the flight, the plane will crash. Of course, this is a frequent occurrence for planes, but there will be times when the plane will be in a position that we can’t avoid crashing into something. We can choose to dodge an accident, but that is a terrible way to die.
This is where it gets complicated. I wouldn’t want to fly my plane if I was an air marshal. And I can see why it might be hard to get an air marshal on your flight. The air marshal will not only be sitting next to you, but will also be able to see your every move, and if your air marshal is not friendly, he could easily get you killed.