Paul E IllmanPaul (Pete) Illman wrote The Pilot's Air Traffic Control Handbook, Third Edition, as well as The Pilot's Communications Handbook, Fifth Edition. An active pilot for more than 50 years, he was certified to fly single and multiple ommercial engine aircraft. Employed by TWA for more than 30 years in various management capacities, Pete was a member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, The United States Pilots Association, and The Kansas Pilots Association. Gene Gailey has been a private pilot for more than 43 years, including serving his local sheriff's department Aero Squadron for the past 26 years in positions of volunteer member, commander, and search-and-rescue pilot. He is also a long-time member of AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association). Read More Read Less