Overview
HOW DOES SOMEONE BECOME AN AIRLINE CAPTAIN?HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE?HOW MUCH TRAINING DOES IT TAKE?The journey to become an Airline Captain is not easy and not without risk - both physically and financially.It takes many years to qualify for the coveted 'left seat' of a commercial airliner. PILOT shows one pilot's path to a successful career, despite the difficulties and pitfalls along the way.PILOT examines in detail: various aircraft and their different handling qualitiesaviation terms and their definitionsthe Australian pilots' dispute in 1989simulator instructinglong-haul flying around the world.PILOT is not only the story of an individual pilot but a history of Australian aviation over the last 55 years.
- | Author: George Palmer
- | Publisher: George Palmer
- | Publication Date: Sep 02, 2024
- | Number of Pages: 248 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1923225200
- | ISBN-13: 9781923225206
