Aviation

A valuable training aid for applicants preparing for glider category rating or current glider pilots who wish to improve their knowledgeThis comprehensive handbook, created by the Federal Aviation Administration, supplies glider pilots with all the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935700340Author Headquarters A Office of Flying SafetyFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Periscope Film, LLCPublisher Periscope Film, LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619540224Author Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Format PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Aviation Supplies & Academics IncPublisher Aviation...

Around the world, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is synonymous with air and space flight. This book covers NASA's aerospaceresearch from the agency's beginnings as NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) in 1915 to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859790321Format PaperbackImprint Air Data PublicationsPublisher Crecy Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398452749Author Adrian RycroftFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

In the latter half of World War Two, the War Cabinet sanctioned the formation of a committee to consider a post-war world of air transport. Appointed to chair the group, which included politicians, engineers, businessmen and aircraft builders, was John...

Who has not been astonished at an airport when he sees a particularly eye-catching airplane with an extremely elaborate paint job? More and more often, airlines make use of special painting whether to celebrate an anniversary, advertise a certain...

The C-130 Hercules first flew in 1954, an easily maintained aircraft which entered service with the USAF Tactical Air Command. Ten years later the 'Charlie 130' was providing the essential logistical support in Vietnam where a new landing technique, the...

Performance of the Jet Transport Airplane: Analysis Methods, Flight Operations, and Regulations presents a detailed and comprehensive treatment of performance analysis techniques for jet transport airplanes. Uniquely, the book describes key operational...

This is the first of two edited volumes from an international group of researchers and specialists, which together comprise the edited proceedings of the First International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, organized by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434818843Author Air MinistryFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 535gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857802009Author John K MortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint AerofaxPublisher Crecy Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935327769Author United States NavyFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint CKE PublicationsPublisher CKE PublicationsWeight(grams) 806gDimensions(mm) 254mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578394091Author Kine A PaulsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Inspiration by the CoastPublisher Inspiration by the CoastWeight(grams) 177g

The B-29 Superfortress was for many years a cornerstone of American military aviation. Best known as a bomber, it also served in reconnaissance, as a tanker, and as a rescue plane. It was a crucial tool for American and Allied forces during World War...

Although Boris Senior may not be well known outside Israel, he played an important, even vital, part in the formation of the Israel Air Force (IAF) and in the 1948 War of Independence. Those who are familiar with his efforts and dedication have an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979506857Author Liz MarinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint A-E-Link Publications, LimitedPublisher A-E-Link Publications, LimitedWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789163799617Author Birger HolmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Nace ABPublisher Nace ABWeight(grams) 699gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644252413Author ASA Test Prep BoardFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Aviation Supplies & AcademicsPublisher Aviation Supplies &...

Southern England. Late summer 1940. The nation is fighting for its very survival and the Luftwaffe's aerial offensive is unrelenting. All that lies between invasion and salvation for Britain is the 'thin blue line' of RAF Fighter Command and its pilots...

What is the role of activists and civil society in defining and defending the collective good in healthcare, especially in cases where that good seems to be heavily shaped by market dynamics? Presenting conceptual and empirical studies from a variety of...

The past and future of airline safety a memoir of successes, crashes, and near misses by a former FAA accident inspector.Boarding an airplane strikes at least a small sense of fear into most people. Even though we all have heard that the odds of being...

"The Luftwaffe - the German Air Force - will no longer have a decisive influence on the outcome of World War II, no matter how long it takes to beat Hitler." It is more than two years since I first heard these words. The man who spoke them...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619547414Author Amy L. HooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Aviation Supplies & Academics IncPublisher Aviation Supplies & Academics...

"Turkish Airlines' origins go back to 1933, when the Turkish government established the State Airlines Administration with a fleet of just five aircraft and a staff of 24 people. Initially, the route network only included domestic destinations, but it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970613103Author Dan RamseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Mulligan PressPublisher Mulligan PressWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781560278917Author Ryan DalePage Count 102Imprint Aviation Supplies & Academics IncPublisher Aviation Supplies & Academics IncWeight(grams) 270g

Applying fundamentals of marketing to commercial passenger air transportation, this textbook puts the emphasis on marketing principles and illustrative ways in which airlines can distinguish themselves within the highly competitive global marketplace...

The objective of this book is to present a number of related chapters on the subject of gender issues in the workplace of the aviation industry. More specifically, the chapters address the continuing shortfall in the number of women pilots in both...

Former FAA chief counsel and senior aviation policy official Mark Gerchick unravels the unseen forces and little-known facts that have reshaped our air travel experience since September 11, 2001. With wry humor and unique insight, Gerchick takes us past...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688158927Author Malcolm MacPhersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint William Morrow & CompanyPublisher William Morrow & CompanyWeight(grams)...

The first half of the 20th century saw the birth of the aeroplane and its development as an instrument of war and commerce. Within five decades, contraptions barely able to take to the air had given way to jet-powered aircraft, a rate of technological...

Suffering and Happiness in England 1550-1850 pays tribute to one of the leading historians working on early modern England, Paul Slack, and his work as a historian, and enters into discussion with the rapidly growing body of work on the 'history of...

This is the FAA's official primary pilot resource for instrument flight rules and training, with chapters on flight instruments, navigation, emergency operations, and much more.It covers everything pertinent to operating an aircraft, both in instrument...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956072382Author Christopher BartlettFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Openhatch BooksPublisher Openhatch BooksWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909384941Author Lt Col Earl J. McGill USAF (Ret.)Format PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909384385Author Lt Col Earl J. McGill USAF (Ret.)Format PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935327868Author North American AviationFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint CKE PublicationsPublisher CKE PublicationsWeight(grams) 400gDimensions(mm)...

On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 loaded 239 people on board and took off for what should have been a six-hour flight. It never made it and it's still missing. It's been a year since Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished, and there's still...