Martin Leeuwis


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Born 1953, and after Chr HBS from 1965-1971 joined KMA for 1 year. In 1972 transfer to ROVL and flying training in Canada in Course 7208. Air Force wing in april 1974 and flying NF-5 fighter from 1974-1984. In 1984 joined KLM as copilot DC-9 and later copilot B-737. From 1991 captain Boeing B-737 on versions 300/400/700/800 and 900.
Retirement in May 2010 with 15000+ flying hours.
Since 1982 publisher of books with aviation humour and cartoons.
Now, 2011, fifteen books published, many reprinted several times and more books in preparation

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The Heart of Nowhere    by Dirk E. Swart
Price: $7.95 USD. 71540 words. Published by Martin Leeuwis  on October 16, 2012. .

'Part fact, part fiction’. Swart’s tense, tightly-plotted and daring novel has all the elements of a masterful political thriller: suspense, murder, intrigue and sex. Ed Stevens is a man on his final mission. Disarming, charming and highly trained, he must track down and investigate a group of merciless and sadistic killers in the maze of Eastern Europe.
Aviation Humor    by Ziva Bergman
Price: $4.99 USD. 45170 words. Published by Martin Leeuwis  on February 23, 2012. .

Very large collection of aviation jokes, anecdotes, one-liners and wisdom. More than 700 entries and covering all aspects of aviation: civil, military, ATC, training, incidents, parachutes, passengers, etc.


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