Skyfaring
Product available on: 01/08/2015
Price: £67.48
Publisher information
- Publisher: W F Howes Ltd
- ISBN: 9781510003132
- Dimensions: 190 x 185 mm
- Languages: English
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Skyfaring
This is a lovely read, highly informative yet relaxed in style. Vanhoenacker's passion for aviation comes across powerfully but he never seems strident. As... READ MORE
Excellent entrance into the world of pilots and flying large planes
Mark Vanhoenacker is an American (but living in London) who flies Boing 747s for British Airways. He is an observant, curious and literate pilot with a po... READ MORE
Fascinating insights for the airline passenger
This beautifully written and well-constructed book gives a real insight into both the technicalities of flying a large passenger aircraft, and the life and... READ MORE
Skyfaring
Got it for self-confessed nerd of a husband who used to be a frequent flyer and enjoyed the technical details, emotions and memories.
Beautifully written insight into the pilot's life
Mark writes in a very charming way about the life of a pilot, and more importantly, the different perspective you get when your life is spent mostly at 35,... READ MORE
Takeoff into a different world...
A must-read for any airline passenger!
Skyfaring is a full-flaps insight to flying commercial airlines through the detailed eyes and life of a pilot.
P... READ MORE
This is your captain speaking. Flying is unbelievably poetic
I've always been an amazed flier. And the bigger the flying machine, the better. This book hits all the spots. The author is a 747 pilot and a poetic soul.... READ MORE
An elegant paean to flying
I enjoyed this book.
It is written by a pilot about the joy of flying. It is very simple and is a beautiful description of all the scientific, travel, pe... READ MORE