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Take a seat on the flight flightdeck of this popular European airliner on a return flight from Birmingham in the UK to the holiday destination of Zakinthos, Greece.

Let the experienced crew of Inter European Airways show you how an Airbus is operated and flown on a regular flight across Europe. The programme was produced using 4 cameras to give you an unparalleled view of all key aspects of flight and operations, take-offs and landings, including external shots, during the round trip from the UK to Greece. In addition to seeing and hearing the flight from the aircrew's perspective, you will also see and hear the full briefing for the take-off from Birmingham, along with checklists, ATC clearance, procedures needed in the event of an emergency, together with descent and arrival into Zakinthos.

The Captain takes time during the flight to give you details of how the aircraft is operated and flown. Amongst the many systems discussed are: Fly-by-wire, ECAM (Electronic Centralised Aircraft Monitoring), EFIS (Electronic Flight Instruments System), PFD (Primary Flight Display), how to program and understand the FMGS (Flight Management and Guidance System), Meteorology, Weather Maps, Navigation, Electrics, Hydraulics, Fuel Systems, aircraft performance and many more subjects.

The programme is presented in a lively and informative manner as you learn the tricks of the trade in piloting this fly-by-wire airliner.