Digital playbook

The Captain's Decision Playbook

Real operational scenarios and the thinking behind good decisions, written by an experienced training Captain. Read it on the crew bus, apply it on the line.

£39

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A navy hardback book with a gold compass emblem on a desk with aviation charts

Inside

What the playbook covers

01

Fuel and the psychology of extra

How Captains decide what is enough, and how to explain that choice under scrutiny.

02

Weather and the diversion decision

Setting triggers early, so the decision is made before the pressure arrives.

03

Non normals under workload

Using DODAR and NITS in a way that sounds like a Captain, not a checklist.

04

The authority gradient

Speaking up as a first officer, and building a flight deck where others will.

05

Commercial pressure

Balancing punctuality, cost and safety without losing the thread.

06

Assessment and interview scenarios

Worked examples with average and exemplary answers side by side.

Included

What you get

  • Twelve real world scenarios with full Captain's reasoning
  • Structured frameworks you can use in interviews and the simulator
  • Self debrief pages to review your own decisions
  • Instant digital download, yours to keep