060 NBO - How To Land A Plane, with Mark Vanhoenacker, British Airways 747 pilot and author

00:00 - Introduction 01:11 - How To Land A Plane How to Land a Plane — Mark Vanhoenacker Buy at Amazon UK: How to Land a Plane Little Ways to Live a Big Life Buy at Waterstones: How to Land a Plane by Mark Vanhoenacker Mark Vanhoenacker on Facebook Mark Vanhoenacker on Twitter 16:31 - Take-offs or landings? 24:19 - Mark's first 747 landing 31:12 - Flight simulator 34:01 - The climates of RUH, DFW, PHX 37:53 - Will Mark leave the 747 for the 787? 45:50 - Training for the 320 48:38 - Airplane! 50:47 - NBO Jomo Kenyatta International | Kenya Airports Authority 53:59 - Watching over SDU, Decide v Minimums The language of the cockpit is technical, obscure – and irresistibly romantic | Aeon Essays 56:23 - Buy the book, 747, Skyfaring photo gallery window seat pics by readers of Mark Vanhoenacker's Skyfaring | Flickr — For video, subscribe on Spotify or YouTube (or YouTube Music) Review, and rate us, on Apple Podcasts Follow us, and comment on: Instagram - Bluesky - Threads - Mastodon - Twitter/X Comment, like, review, and rate us, on Facebook Search for 'Layovers' on any podcast service (some direct links are on our website ) If we're missing somewhere, or for any feedback, let Paul know on Instagram - Threads - Mastodon - Bluesky - Twitter/X