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The Pilot's Air Traffic Control Handbook, 2/e
The Pilot's Air Traffic Control Handbook 2/e Author:Paul E. Illman The air traffic control system is subject to constant change, and the most recent changes are reflected in the latest edition of Paul Illman's The Pilot's Air Traffic Control Handbook. Illman familiarizes general aviation pilots with the national air-space system, the federal facilities that comprise it, and the operating procedures required to ... more »use it properly. Illman first touches on the history of air traffic control and then introduces the system as it currently exists through a simulated cross country flight. Readers gain a firm understanding of airspace restrictions and limitations and how a pilot can safely and efficiently utilize the national airspace system. Whether a student pilot or a VFR-rated veteran, readers will find this book a vital tool. It contributes to professionalism in the cockpit through increased knowledge and understanding of the air traffic control system.« less