This volume is designed to teach the practical elements of flight planning and to provide a sound basis for the planning skills required as an Airline Transport Pilot. The learning objectives cover important elements such as fuel planning, the completion of flight plans, the interpretation of meteorological messages and the es...

The principles of airborne navigation have evolved considerably over the last 100 years. With commercial aircraft now capable of flights in excess of 20 hours, with much of the duration spent over the oceans, navigation techniques have had to evolve to meet these new demands. Basics of Navigation Magnetism Compasses C...

Radio Navigation is an essential element of IFR route flying and a subject in which the prospective Airline Transport Pilot must be proficient. This volume provides the student with the necessary information to pass the JAR ATPL (A) examinations in Radio Navigation and provides a grounding for type rating training and commerci...