Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot
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AuthorMark Vanhoenacker
LanguageEnglish
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf (US); Chatto & Windus/Vintage Books (UK)
Publication date
2015| Author | Mark Vanhoenacker |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf (US); Chatto & Windus/Vintage Books (UK) |
Publication date | 2015 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print; digital |
| ISBN | 9780804169714 |
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot is a non-fiction book authored by commercial pilot Mark Vanhoenacker, based on his experiences as a commercial pilot for the Boeing 747 with British Airways.[1][2][3] Reviewer Peter Lewis has described the book as "part memoir, part diary".[4]
The book appeared on the Sunday Times bestseller list[5] and was a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week in April 2015.[6] The New York Times included the book in its list of 100 Notable Books of the Year 2015.[7] It was also included in The Economist books of the year list.[8]