The aircraft we fly and fly in are masterpieces of engineering. They have transformed what was once unimaginable into everyday experience. In
We Have a No Crash Policy!
, author Adam L. Alpert explains the technology and human factors in flying from the pilot’s point of view, in an understandable, humorous way.
Learning to fly is a dream for many – and is also an excellent platform for life lessons in emotional intelligence, risk management, judgment, and decision making. Through engaging stories about flight, readers will learn how interpersonal skills can be tested in the course of attempting hard things, and how a good outcome often depends on the right combination of passion, desire, and skill.
A must read for pilots, aspiring aviators, and passengers interested in the details of aircraft, aerodynamics, propulsion, weather, and what goes on in the cockpit. Readers will get the vicarious experience of flying a wide variety of aircraft while improving their knowledge of the technical aspects of flying. With charming watercolor illustrations and photographs throughout,
We Have a No Crash Policy!
is a practical guide to the factors that predict successful missions both in life and in the cockpit.
Softcover, 6" x 9", 368 pages, black and white illustrations. Available in print and eBook formats, and as a money-saving eBundle (softcover + eBook).
