The Secret Life of Flying by Jeremy Burfoot - ISBN: 9781761269530
Paperback
Unruly passengers, cockpit clashes, and bizarre myths: flying unmasked.
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The Secret Life of Flying

What really happens when you travel by air

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    25 June 2024

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Summary

How does a plane stay up in the air? Does the Mile-High Club actually exist? When you flush the toilet, where does it all go?

Buckle up for some turbulence because nothing flies under the radar for Captain Jeremy Burfoot. With more than 35 years of airline experience, the former Qantas pilot presents an Airbus-load of stories about unruly passengers and cockpit clashes, and expertly navigates the bizarre myths surrounding everyday air travel. He explains important details like why pla…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761269530
ISBN-10:1761269534
Author:Jeremy Burfoot
Publisher:Pan Macmillan Australia
Imprint:Macmillan Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:25 June 2024
Weight:410g
Dimensions:28mm x 157mm x 235mm
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The Secret Life of Flying by Jeremy Burfoot - ISBN: 9781761269530
157 × 235 mm
A4
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About The Author

Jeremy Burfoot

Captain Jeremy Burfoot is a retired Qantas pilot with 23,000 hours of flying between over 100 countries under his belt. He worked for Qantas for 36 years, Japan Airlines for 3 years and was a navigator in the Royal New Zealand Air Force for 3 years. He has three World Records on JetSki (including 24-hour longest distance travelled), having raised $500,000 for melanoma and prostate cancer. He has represented New Zealand at masters World Championship cycling multiple times. Today he delivers workshops in overcoming the fear of flying, and is an author and an adventurer. He lives in Auckland, New Zealand.

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