About Captain Patrick Gordon

Want to know about the new author Captain Patrick Gordon?

Captain Patrick Gordon better known as “Captain Pat” spent 38 years in the Middle East where he flew Gulfstreams and Falcons worldwide for the highest level of government and royal families. His last 16 years in the Middle East were spent as an aviation advisor to the Royal Family of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. While in the UAE, he also managed two super yachts in the Mediterranean and earned his yacht captain license. He now works as a writer and VIP aviation and marine consultant from his home on Amelia Island, Florida.

New Author of Fly The Friggin’ Airplane!

You don’t have to be an aviation enthusiast to read his new book called, Fly the Frigging’ Airplane by Captain Patrick Gordon. As a new author, Captain Pat accounts for his trials and successes of a young man growing up in a small town in Missouri. You will experience his life and family.

If you are looking for a great new book to read, you can purchase Captain Pats book, Fly The Friggin’ Airplane on Amazon or F-T-F-A (Fly The Friggin’ Airplane) Book One, in digital and paperback format, is available internationally through  Kindle E-Books .

We look forward to making your life better with a good book. FTFA book cover was painted by Pat’s artistic wife of nearly forty years, Emily. Discover more of Emily’s amazing international art collection and commissioned works on her website http://www.emodoart.com/ . You will also meet her in book two. Stayed tuned!

Buy Local

In support of local bookstores, printed copies of F.T.F.A are now available to U.S. & INTERNATIONAL BUYERS through Story & Song Bookstore in Fernandina Beach, FL.
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Email them, via Luann, through their website at

Luann.storyandsongbookstore@gmail.com

Include your zip code for pricing, including shipping.

Blog Posts by Captain Pat

  • Aviation Haiku

    Aviation Haiku

    Blend Japanese Haiku with the modern, technical field of aviation. Haiku is really simple. It’s an ancient form of poetry that originates from Japan Approx.1600AD. A haiku has three lines. There can be any number of words, but there must be 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line and 5 syllables in the…


  • It’s Money, Honey

    It’s Money, Honey

    Congratulations to the Reddit message board, the Robinhood investing App and all their Merry Men. Finally, a chance for the “little guys” to get into the market and build a sound base of financial security. The past weeks have introduced a paradigm shift in investing. Robinhood has been around a lot longer than many of…


  • Um Al Naft, 1991

    Um Al Naft, 1991

    To say that Abdullah looked filthy would be a massive understatement. Abdullah had passed filthy-looking weeks ago. In fact, there wasn’t an adjective strong enough to describe his looks as he stood in the evening shade behind the Hussein Center carefully appraising the crowd of Ramadan shoppers.  ​He wore a baggy shirt drooped over the…