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“Seagulls do it better, John” by John F Pugh is a captivating book that takes you on an exhilarating journey through the skies of Tasmania and Australia. Authored by John Pugh, an experienced aviator and instructor, this book stirs curiosity, revives memories, and intrigues pilots of all levels. From uncovering precision techniques to overcoming challenges, John’s patience, compassion, and wit shine through. With vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, he paints landscapes and unveils the joys and hazards of flying. This heartfelt and must-read book offers a unique glimpse into the extraordinary life of a man who dedicated himself to the skies.
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“Seagulls do it better, John” is an enthralling book that will stir your curiosity and ignite your imagination. Authored by John F Pugh, a highly experienced aviator and renowned instructor, this book takes you on a captivating journey through the skies of Tasmania and Australia.
Drawing on his extensive flying adventures, John skillfully revives the memories of those who have soared above these breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re a seasoned pilot or a student just beginning your aviation journey, this book is sure to intrigue and captivate you.
Prepare to be surprised as John unveils new precision techniques that defy conventional wisdom, enabling trainee commercial pilots to overcome clouded judgment and take calculated risks. Discover how to fly safely in all weathers and handle even the most challenging situations, including dangerous goods and difficult passengers. John’s enduring patience, responsiveness to anxieties, kindness, compassion, and wit shine through, as he avoids harsh training methods and captivates trainee instructors with his unique teaching approach.
“Seagulls do it better, John” goes beyond the realm of aviation, delving into the fear of flying and exploring the unpredictable and hazardous aspects of this exhilarating profession. Additionally, John opens up about intimate family occasions, sharing personal anecdotes about the birth of a child, the loss of a mother, and even the royal wedding of a niece.
Through vivid descriptions, John paints breathtaking landscapes seen from various aircraft types, showcasing his storytelling skills akin to that of an artist. Each page invites you to embark on a flight of the imagination, with John as your trusted guide.
Don’t miss the heartfelt endorsements from readers who have already experienced the magic of “Seagulls do it better, John.” From aviation enthusiasts to QANTAS check and training captains, this book has captivated readers from all walks of life.
Join John Pugh, a true aviation pioneer, as he shares his life’s passion, dreams, and the joy of flying. “Seagulls do it better, John” is a must-read for anyone seeking an honest, delightful, and deeply personal insight into the world of aviation and the extraordinary life of a man who dedicated himself to the skies.
Are you ready to embark on a flight of discovery with John? Order your copy of “Seagulls do it better, John” today and prepare to be transported to the heights of adventure!
Size 25 X 10 X 2 cms
First Edition
ISBN 9781644409282
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