Takeoff Authorized! Flight Instructor on the Secrets of Training Captains and Co-Pilots

Every day around the world, civil aviation aircraft make a couple hundred thousand takeoffs and landings. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, and three hundred sixty-five days a year, thousands of airliners leave the solid ground only to return after a while, connecting cities, countries, and destinies. DENIS OKAN, a civil aviation flight instructor, has written his second book about the main focus of his life. In "TAKEOFF AUTHORIZED," Denis Okan takes readers on thrilling flights. He talks about the structure of an airplane, recalls amusing incidents from his practice, and shares his love for this profession. How do flights proceed in fog, rain, or storms? What besides difficult weather conditions can complicate a flight? Why is the captain's role so important during a flight, and what rules exist within the crew? What is pre-flight preparation, and what does it include? How are future captains trained? You will embark on challenging flights in various cities and airports, see how the crew works, how complex landings are performed, how to manage an aircraft in bad weather, and much more. His first book, "WHEN EVERYTHING JUST BEGINS," is a story about the very first steps in the profession of a pilot. In the book, Denis recalls his studies at the Buguruslan Flight School, the Civil Aviation Academy in St. Petersburg, and the United Airlines training center in the USA, his first steps in mastering AN-2, Tu-154, Boeing 737 aircraft, and, of course, the memorable flights that occurred at the beginning of his flying career. He shares the intricacies of aviation and recalls the journey he took from an inexperienced pilot to the commander of an aircraft. You will learn what pilots study and how they prepare to accomplish set tasks, how flights along real routes are carried out in various weather conditions, how they deal with non-standard situations, and much more about the everyday life of civil aviation. DENIS OKAN'S STORIES WILL TAKE YOU HIGH INTO THE SKY AND EVEN ALLOW YOU TO FEEL LIKE A PILOT.