Airline Pilots: What do you do once you reach cruising altitude with the

[mQMm]

autopilot set? Also, how often do you use the LNAV?

 

[Zaphod_Beeblebrox]

Monitor the systems and progress of the flight. Check weather, answer radio calls. Fill out paperwork, Check on the cabin and crew. Eat. Use the lavatory. Chat. Read. Monitor the systems and progress of the flight. Check weather, answer radio calls. Check on the cabin and crew, etc, over and over until the descent and approach begins. LNaV...used most of the time in one form or another.