Also known as the "trial lesson", the introductory flying lesson is, for most people, the first time they have taken the controls of a light aircraft and experienced for themselves the unique sensation of piloting an [...] book, now in its third edition, has been written to help any prospective pilot get the best from this experience, whether it is a once-in-alifetime event, or the start of a flying career. The book assumes no prior knowledge and explains what is involved in the introductory flight in clear uncomplicated terms with a further section describing what is involved in getting a PPL.- Ideal preparation for the introductory flying lesson- Includes practical safety briefing and flying advice- Contains a short introduction to the principles of flight- Also covers the PPL syllabus and what a pilot can do after gaining the PPL''The Introductory Flying Lesson'' is invaluable for anyone who wants to get the most from their introductory flight, this book covers both EASA/JAR and National Private Pilot Licence (NPPL) procedures.