Book description
Are you amongst those who fly because they have to, yet dread it? You
are in good company. There are many like you who reluctantly fly,
perhaps because of work or due to the fact they won t allow their fears
to curtail their enjoyment of life. Statistics are of no help. What can
help, though, is a better understanding of exactly what is happening
during a typical flight from the only vantage point that counts, your
passenger seat. This eBook uses friendly language and terminology to
clearly explain the sounds and noises you hear that may worry you and it
tells you the truth about turbulence and adverse weather. Rest assured.
It s good news. The format is simple. You are guided through a complete
flight from boarding an aircraft, through taxiing to take-off, climb,
cruise, descent and finally to landing. Along the way you will become
familiar with the different stages of flight and what sounds and
sensations you may expect. You will learn about an aircrafts
capabilities, crew training, air traffic control and the systems in
place to ensure your safety. More importantly you will learn that you do
not need to concern yourself with the discomfort of a bumpy flight.
Flying without fear....... It can happen. Are you amongst those who
fly because they have to, yet dread it? You are in good company. There
are many like you who reluctantly fly, perhaps because of work or due to
the fact they won t allow their fears to curtail their enjoyment of
life. Statistics are of no help. What can help, though, is a better
understanding of exactly what is happening during a typical flight from
the only vantage point that counts, your passenger seat. This eBook uses
friendly language and terminology to clearly explain the sounds and
noises you hear that may worry you and it tells you the truth about
turbulence and adverse weather. Rest assured. It s good news. The format
is simple. You are guided through a complete flight from boarding an
aircraft, through taxiing to take-off, climb, cruise, descent and
finally to landing. Along the way you will become familiar with the
different stages of flight and what sounds and sensations you may
expect. You will learn about an aircrafts capabilities, crew training,
air traffic control and the systems in place to ensure your safety. More
importantly you will learn that you do not need to concern yourself with
the discomfort of a bumpy flight. Flying without fear....... It can
happen.
