Still Improving

''No other pilot has flown the Boeing 747 for longer. There was no other aircraft that I wanted to fly.''Continuing the story of The Self-Improver: A Pilot's Journey, Nick Eades' follow-up book, Still Improving: Becoming the World's Most Experienced 747 Captain, tells the story of how he struggles to gain a foothold in the world of the big commercial airlines, one that has so far refused to consider the self-taught and self-funded pilot.For the final time, take a step into the cockpit as the self-improver finally achieves his dream of flying the world's greatest airliner.No-one could have predicted the thrills and adventures that awaited.''British Airways turned me down as a pilot on the 747. So, what did I do when they finally did offer me a job? I turned down British Airways.''