How Pilots Live
An Examination of the Lifestyle of Commercial Pilots
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Author
Publication
2014 - Lang AG International Academic Publishers, Peter
Language
English
Word Count
70,750 words, Guess
Page Count
283 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivehowpilotsliveexa0000benn
- ISBN-139783034317221
- ISBN-103034317220
- Library of Congress Control Number2014931826
- OCLC Control Number871062842
and 3 more
- Better World Books9783034317221
- Better World BooksO9-CFA-873
- Open LibraryOL28545749M
Classifications
- LCCHD8039.A42G733 2014
- LCCHD8039.A4 B46 2014
Description
This book paints a detailed picture of the commercial pilot lifestyle, from the struggle to pay for training to time spent down route to thoughts of retirement. Once a glamorous occupation, commercial flying is today more of a job than a vocation with many pilots working the maximum permissible hours for increasingly meagre rewards under evermore stressful conditions. Pilots talk candidly about acute and chronic fatigue, short-notice roster changes that leave them insufficiently rested, noisy and poorly serviced down-route hotels, long daily commutes to work, indebtedness, fear of losing their.
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