Flying the Boeing 787

The specialized commercial flight manual Flying the Boeing 787 delivers a flight deck perspective from the vantage point of working line aircrews operating one of the world's most advanced airliners. Since its maiden flight on 15 December 2009, the Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" has transformed the aviation industry through cutting-edge composite manufacturing, remarkable fuel efficiency, and unprecedented performance capabilities. This volume reveals operational flight deck procedures to advance the systems training of every working pilot.

Across its chapters, readers join the captain and first officer on a long-haul transpacific journey from Tokyo to Los Angeles. The narrative meticulously details every operational phase of the mission: from pre-flight route planning and electronic system power-up to high-altitude cruise management, descent procedures, final approach, and engine shutdown at the gate thousands of miles away. To expand your knowledge on commercial air transport operations and long-range air navigation, browse our specialized catalog in the commercial aviation books and flight deck manuals for student aviators section.

Published by The Crowood Press Ltd, this 128-page English-language edition is lavishly illustrated with photographs specially taken of the B787's flight controls, electronic flight displays, and overhead panels. Featuring dimensions of 15.75 x 22.78 cm and a weight of 1.05 kg, this reference work is essential reading for line-flying captains, first officers, student flyers, and prospective aviator candidates seeking deep technical insights into modern high-altitude air transport.

Features of Flying the Boeing 787

• 📖 Full Title: Flying the Boeing 787
• 🏛️ Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
• 📅 Release Date: July 22, 2013
• 📄 Page Count: 128 illustrated pages
• 📐 Dimensions: 15.75 x 0.91 x 22.78 cm (Weight: 1.05 kg)
• 🌍 Language: English text edition
• ✈️ Aircraft Featured: Boeing 787 Dreamliner
• 📸 Visual Content: Full-color photography of flight deck displays, instruments, and overhead controls

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What flight route is covered in Flying the Boeing 787?

The textbook details a long-haul commercial flight from Tokyo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

Is this book suited for commercial pilots and flight students?

Yes, it provides an authentic operational look at modern glass cockpit systems and flight deck procedures for every commercial pilot.