Report copyright infringement by George Palmer (Author) 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. Number of Pages: 248 Dimensions: 0.56 x 9.21 x 6.02 IN Publication Date: September 02, 2024