This really informative and readable instruction manual was created for the Simultor Pilot who wants to take advantage of the fabulous new Boeing airliner simulations now available. Written in a style that opens up the mysterious and complex world of airline flying to even the most under exposed novice, the book also builds to a point where the most jaded expert finds nuggets of information that will enhance his sim flight experience.

If you are "brand new to simming". if you have finally made the plunge and purchased on of the terrific Boeing flight simulations that are appearing in the marketplace... you gotta include this book in your list of "MUST HAVE" ITEMS. The mysteries of flying the Boeing "glass" are revealed in a humorous, interesting, and easy to read format. This book is written for both beginners and veteran simmers like in mind.

Captain Mike Ray has created something uniquely suited for the PC simmer that makes the transition from reality to simulation simple and fun. His new book:" Flying the Boeing 700 Series Flight Simulators" is a MUST HAVE for both the beginning as well as the expert simmer. Priced to meet the needs of the most frugal shopper, the manual is written in his witty, graphical style that is concise yet highly readable and entertaining. There is simply nothing else out there like it.

Referred to as "the best 747-400 training manual in the world" by airline professionals. Its is a veritable treasure trove of beautiful graphics and illustrations. Written for pilots by a pilot, it serves to make simple what is arguably one of the most complex flying machine in existence.

Preparing airline pilots for the Boeing 747-400 simulator checkride is the primary focus of the book; but interested and serious PC Simmers will also find it relevant and interesting. The authors intent was to give access to all the information required to make the check-person think you know what you are doing. An entertaining and sometimes humorous look at the way airline pilots fly the big jet. This is a good read for anyone interested in the details of flying the big jets.

Two Books in One! Brand new and a training TOUR-DE-FORCE. This massive 400+ page manual is simply beautiful. The full color pages are not only written in an interesting and readable style; but this book is also THE training tool-set for discovering and mastering the finer points of Airbus flying. A terrific bargain.

"Captain Mike Ray has written about flying the Airbus 320 ... this manual, while intended specifically for the professional airline pilot, would make a terrific addition to any serious flight simmers library. It is a huge document with 400 pages of lavish full color diagrams and descriptions and accompanied by textual explanations written so that even the most unfamiliar person can become an Airbus A320 expert.

For the PROFESSIONAL AIRLINE PILOT

In the world of airline training and check, there are two separate domains. First is the "COGNITIVE" material and then thre is a separate but equally important "PSYCHO-MOTOR-SKILLS" demonstration. To the airline pilot, thrse are very familiar and go by the anmes of "ORAL EXAM" and "SIM-RIDE". Seldom are both the two different modalities into one coherent unit. This concept makes learning a new airplane and preparing for the recurrent check-ride or initial check-out far easier and more intuitive.

Captain Mike Ray's new Airbus book is exactly that integrated volume. His latest book in a serires of training materials has the long title: "The Unofficial Airbus A320 Weries Simulator and Checkride Procedures Manual." Presenting the complex material in a simple and understandable format was hi goal ... and he has achieved that and more. Every Airbus A320 pilot (or wanna-be) will benefit from reading this book. It is definitive and covers virtually every situation either directly or obliquely ... allowing the aviator access to the systems and operational subtelties that will make the check-ride go smoothly.

Captain Mike says that his intention was to give the pilot enough tools to make the Check Captian think that tey now what they are doing.

The book is titled "The Unofficial Airbus 320 Simulator Manual" and is in keeping with the other manuals Captain Mike has written. Written with the watchful guidance of an FAA A320 Check Captain at a major airline ... when completed, he remarked, 'It is a work of art!" And it is a beautiful four color offset book that is pleasing aesthetically as well as choked full of definitive technical information.

The 6 X 8 1/2 inch size is complemented by the unique lay-flat wire-o binding. Covered with a laminated wrap around cover it is intended for constant use around the computer workplace. the paper was carefully chosen to allow marking and pen notations to be made. The hefty volume will be a constant companion for those simmers who want to master the operation of the Airbus 320 family of airplanes."