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Essential reading material for anyone who has aspirations to fly for an airline. Introduces you to the world of cockpit automation, giving you a head start on learning this exciting new aspect of airline flying. Unlike conventional flight training manuals, this book places you in the captain's seat, taking you step-by-step through a challenging line flight. After programming your flight route using the flight management computer, learn how to use the airplane's autoflight system to help automatically guide you along the route you have built. Deals with realistic enroute scenarios: Vectors, holds, diversions, intercepts, traffic, surrounding terrain, and more. Glossary, index, chapter summaries included, illustrated throughout.

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9781560276838

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Stephen M. Casner, Ph.D., is a research scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California, He holds an Airline Transport Pilot certificate with type ratings in the Boeing 737 and Cessna Citation, and is a Gold Seal Certified Flight Instructor.

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