The Next Airline Pilot - Competency at the Core The Definitive Guide to Competency-Based Training for Pilots, Airlines and Flight Schools
Language: English
Published by Plan A, 2026
Series: Book 2 of 2 - Skywards
- Softcover
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How do you train a pilot for situations that cannot be trained for?How do you prepare for the untrainable?This groundbreaking book provides the answers.This is the ultimate guide to preparing pilots for the unexpected-and ensuring the continued safety of commercial aviation.Capt. Andr? Berger takes readers inside the world of Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA), the global standard shaping the future of pilot training. Drawing on decades of experience, he shows how modern airline training goes beyond checklists and tasks to build real cockpit decision-making, resilience, and performance on the flight deck.Inside, you'll discover: Why competencies-not tasks-define a great airline pilot. The principles of CBTA and immersive training. How to train pilots for the unexpected. Leadership insights to drive training excellence.It is a practical, industry-defining guide for pilot training.If you care about the future of pilot training, this book is essential. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1155.…
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- Title
- The Next Airline Pilot - Competency at the Core The Definitive Guide to Competency-Based Training for Pilots, Airlines and Flight Schools
- Author
- Andre Ahm Berger
- Publisher
- Plan A
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- Neu
- Binding
- Softcover/Taschenbuch
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 908359422X
- ISBN 13
- 9789083594224
- Item weight
- 1,155 grams
- Series
- Book 2 of 2: Skywards
How do you train an airline pilot for the unthinkable?
The Next Airline Pilot – Competency at the Core reveals how to prepare pilots for the unexpected. For decades, airline training tried to rehearse every possible scenario. But when the unimaginable happens, statistics don't count anymore.
This book explains how competency-based training and assessment (CBTA) builds pilots who can think critically, adapt under pressure, and act decisively to save the day. Covering the full spectrum of training from ab initio programs, instructor training, simulators, immersive tools to Initial Operating Experience and far beyond, this book offers a complete reference for modern airline pilot training.
Written for pilots, instructors, examiners, training managers, regulators, and aviation enthusiasts, it combines history, case studies, and forward-looking insights. It also explores regulatory challenges, instructor standardization, and sustainability, showing how training shapes not just safe pilots but resilient aviation systems.
More than a manual, this is a blueprint for mastering the unknown—an essential guide for anyone shaping the future of pilot training. You will not only understand pilot training, this book shows you how to lead it.
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