MBF24 Fletcher McKenzie - From the Pilot’s Seat

MARLBOROUGH BOOK FESTIVAL

Join Fletcher McKenzie as he delves into his latest book, From the Pilot’s Seat, featuring enthralling stories from New Zealand pilots .

These tales span a range of flying situations, from every day flights to heart-stopping adventures. The book covers various flying eras and aircraft, from World War II to the present day, including accounts from one of the original Dambusters and a pilot who flew Sir Richard Branson's private jet. Stories involve gliders, fighter jets, private aircraft, top-dressing planes, helicopters, and military aircraft, including the iconic F-18 from Top Gun.

Hear Fletcher and Des Ashton discuss the amazing people and experiences featured in the book and Fletcher's lifelong passion for aviation.