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THE LEFT SEAT
The Left Seat delivers systems knowledge, operational insights, training notes, procedures, and simulator-focused education in a concise monthly format.
MONTHLY OPERATIONS BULLETIN (MOB)
The Left Seat
Every month, we cover complex aircraft systems, FMC configurations, and operational real-world flight planning.
We bypass gaming shortcuts to deliver pure, line-oriented technical execution.
01 / SYSTEMS MASTERY
02 / FMC MASTERY
03 / OPERATIONAL MASTERY
Systems Synopsis (SS)
FMC
Focus (FF)
Operational Overview (OO)
A concise look at the systems that make modern transport aircraft operate safely and efficiently. Each issue breaks down a specific system into easy-to-understand concepts, explaining not only how it works, but why it matters during real-world operations.
Practical guidance for mastering the Flight Management Computer and its role in modern airline operations. Topics include route programming, performance initialization, VNAV and LNAV functions, and techniques used by professional flight crews to manage automation effectively.
An examination of the procedures, techniques, and decision-making processes used in day-to-day airline operations. Each article explores operational concepts that help bridge the gap between knowing how to fly the aircraft and understanding how airline crews actually operate it.
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