Introducing basic, essential piloting skills and knowledge, the "Airplane Flying Handbook" has been on the FAA's required reading list for all pilots for over 30 years. The official FAA reference for the aviator-in-training, many test questions for the FAA Knowledge Exams for pilots come directly from this guide. This handbook provides information  and guidance in the performance of procedures and manoeuvres required for pilot certification and is an excellent resource for flight instructors teaching both student and licensed pilots.