On the heels of the last review from the Dutch magazine All Clear comes another mention of Flight Emergency in AOPA’s publication in The Netherlands, Pilots & Planes. Thanks to Peter Mundy of The Pilot Shop at Lelystad Airport for sending this!
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All Clear in Holland
While Holland may be small in size relative to the United States, their enthusiasm for aviation is very big! All Clear is a magazine that just featured a book review of Flight Emergency. The review was written by Rene Verjans of AviationBookReviews.com in The Netherlands. Rene, a pilot, aviation enthusiast, and avid book reader, writes […]
The Right Seat by Avram Goldstein
This book is a very detailed, thorough course in the basics of general aviation flight, radio communication, navigation, and emergency procedures for non-pilots, yet is easy to read and enjoy. If you are a pilot in all but the certificate, you enjoy learning about the hows and whys of flight and would feel more comfortable […]
Leslie Wright of Blog Critics reviews Flight Emergency
In the second non-pilot book review in a week, book reviewer Leslie Wright has given Flight Emergency 4/5 stars. I’m pleased that readers with little or no piloting experience are able to enjoy the interactive scenarios, and recognize their value as a teaching tool. In her conclusion, Leslie writes: I would recommend this book as […]
Flight Emergency Book Review: Literary R&R
What do non-pilots think of Flight Emergency? Kathy on Literary R&R has written a great book review from this perspective. She picks up on two key points I wanted to convey to readers: Most emergencies and accidents are the result of pilot error. She says, “It was interesting to me to see how so much […]
Flight Emergency Gets 5 Stars in the Netherlands
Rene Verjans of Aviationbookreviews.com has posted a fantastic review of Flight Emergency! Based in the Netherlands, Rene is passionate about aviation. He gave the book a 5-star “excellent” rating. For now, it’s only in Dutch, but the English translation is coming soon. Stay tuned here for the link. Thanks, Rene! (Speak Dutch? Check out his […]
West with the Night by Beryl Markham
West With the Night is one of my all-time favorite books. I know there is some debate as to whether or not Beryl herself actually wrote it, but to me this does not detract from the sheer artistry of language and depth of adventure within. There are passages in this book that I re-read from […]
Book Review in the 99s Magazine
Thank you to the Ninety-Nines, the International Organization of Women Pilots, for publishing a great review of Flight Emergency in their January/February/March 2012 issue of their magazine, 99 News! Download the 99 News in PDF format on the Ninety-Nines web site or read the full text of the review below: Flight Emergency by Reya KempleyReviewed […]