Stikky Landings: In One Hour, Learn How to Land a Jet Airplane in an Emergency.

By Laurence Holt

If you want to...- Know how to control an airplane- Feel safer flying- Understand what is going on up on the flight deck- Be ready to save the lives of hundreds of fellow passengers.Stikky Landings uses a unique, pattern-based learning method to bring a fascinating and critical skill to anyone with an hour to spare. We spent hundreds of hours with readers testing and refining it to be sure it will work for you.Of course, we can't turn you into a professional pilot in one hour, but we can teach you: how to take control of an aircraft, how to stabilize it in flight, how to contact air traffic control, how to read the basic instruments and go through the landing sequence.The book was compiled with the help of professional pilots of commercial jet aircraft.Includes a comprehensive Next Steps section with guides to flight schools, online resources, and flight simulator programs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932974067
• ISBN13: 9781932974065
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Laurence Holt Books
• Length: 256 Pages