From The Flight Deck: Plane Talk and Sky Science

(Paperback)

Publishing Details

Classifications

Physical Properties

Description

The ultimate flying companion, perfect for informing the aviation enthusiast and calming the fearful flier. From the Flight Deck explains everthing a reader could want to know about commercial airling travel: the physics of flight, how airplanes work and what they're made of, how pilots are trained, route planning and the importance of the ground crew.

Reviews

"Filled with information for frequent and fearful flyers, aviation enthusiasts, pilots in training and the general public." --"The Oakville Beaver"

Author Bio

Doug Morris is a certified meteorologist and an airline pilot with more than 15,000 flight hours logged. He writes a monthly aviation column for enRoute, Air Canadas in-flight magazine, and for newspapers and other aviation and weather publications.