FAQ the Pilot: The 72 Most Popular Questions Answered From Inside the Cockpit

Get in and fasten your seatbelt. Ready for take-off!
Have you ever asked yourself why airplane windows have a small hole? Why your digestive system makes itself known with particular vigor high up in the air? If turbulence is actually as dangerous as it feels?

Wouldn't it be great to have these questions answered by someone who actually sits up front in the cockpit? Impossible? Not anymore! Experienced Pilot Mark Greenfield takes you on board with him and provides exciting insights into the world of flying.
The various topics explained in an easy-to-understand manner are ideal for all those interested in aviation. No matter whether you have never set foot in an airplane or fly regularly – many interesting details are waiting to be discovered!

Born in 1982, Mark Greenfield is a professional pilot, entrepreneur and author. He discovered his passion for aviation in his childhood and adolescent years. As a pilot, he regularly flies to international destinations and looks back on many years of experience on many different types of aircraft, including exclusive private and business jets such as the Bombardier Challenger 350 and passenger airliners such as the Airbus 320 family.Over the course of his career in the aviation industry, Mark Greenfield worked as a flight instructor for various training organizations, including six years in the management of one of Central Europe's biggest flight schools. As a member of an airline's selection committee, he was also involved in the assessment of aspiring cockpit personnel.In the framework of occupational counseling, the author also passes on his knowledge and passion of flying to future generations. Apart from his role as a check pilot, Mark still works as an instructor and speaker in the training of flight attendants, private and professional pilots as well as aspiring flight instructors.