Commercial

Scotland's airlines have always struggled to provide services to a relatively sparse population spread over a large area, and have had to supply links to large cities, isolated highlands and numerous diminutive islands. This illustrated history tells the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994476036Author James C NixonFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint CrammondmediaPublisher CrammondmediaWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

Ethiopian Airlines was founded in 1945 by the Ethiopian government with the assistance of Western airlines. With a fleet of war-surplus Dakotas, the airline took to the sky. At first, only domestic and regional destinations were served, forcing the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915343567Author Bruce Hales-DuttonFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Sona BooksPublisher Danann Media Publishing Limited

This is the story of 32 years of Boeing 747 jumbo jet service with French leisure carrier Corsair, bringing together the individual history of their 24 747s, and two in-depth historical essays: the story of the Boeing 747, and the complete story of...

First flown in 1963, the Boeing 727 was skillfully designed to outclass its competitors and remained without a direct rival for nearly two decades. This jetliner was capable of being operated from short, unimproved airfields, while requiring minimal...

Aero Oy, which was later rebranded as Finnair, is one of the oldest surviving airlines in the world. The airline was established in 1923 and started up domestic flights alongside routes to the Nordic and Baltic regions. In the beginning, Aero Oy used...

While airlines such as Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines became synonymous with service and reliability around the world, one airline in South America was enjoying similar status within the Americas. Varig began life in the southernmost state of...

The book offers a comprehensive overview of the multifaceted matters that arise in the process of financing commercial aircraft. It reviews the different topics on a high-level basis, and then explains the terminology used for each particular area of...

A great many books have been written over the years about individual airfields or those in particular counties/areas but this one covers a good proportion of them in one publication, from Abbots Bromley to Zeals. It provides brief details of over 1700...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994603869Author Owen ZuppFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint There and BackPublisher There and BackWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm

This book presents a comprehensive analysis and modelling of demand, capacity, quality of services, economics, and sustainability of the air transport system and its main components - - airports, airlines, and ATC/ATM (Air Traffic Control/Management)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783960981671Author Wolfgang TillmansFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther...

With their unmistakable silhouette, the Douglas DC-9 family of twin-engine passenger jets was a familiar sight on many of the world's airfields well into the 1990s. Douglas initiated development of the DC-9 at the beginning of the 1960s and, in doing so,...

The Curtiss P-40 had a production run of 13,738 aircraft, making it the third most produced US fighter of WWII. Famous as the "shark-mouthed" aircraft of the legendary American Volunteer Group-"Flying Tigers"-the P-40 was first flown in 1938, and was...

The COVID-19 pandemic represents an extraordinary inflection point that caught airlines worldwide unprepared, causing CEOs to recalibrate their business models. This book explains why this unprecedented pandemic is different from the past disruptions...

The inside story of crisis and turmoil at American Airlines during the twelve years following the terrorist attacks of 9/11.In the twelve years following 9/11, American Airlines lost billions of dollars and endured years of crisis and turmoil. Financial...

On April 4, 1979, a Boeing 727 with 82 passengers and a crew of 7 rolled over and plummeted from an altitude of 39,000 feet to within seconds of crashing were it not for the crew's actions to save the plane. The cause of the unexplained dive was the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857802412Author Dmitriy KomissarovFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Midland PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing

This volume focuses on the influence of America's Second World War aviation development and experience, subsequent aviation technological advances, and world events, in shaping American choices in military aircraft and associated weapons' development...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228815006Author Rorke BryanFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 381g

The first widely used commercial jet, the Boeing 707 brought America into the 'Jet Age' of the late 1950s and created the template for worldwide air travel today. The 707 first flew on December 20, 1957, and less than a year later it made its first...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401300043Author Kenneth T WalshFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 531gDimensions(mm) 240mm * 163mm * 25mm

This book is a must read for aviation managers and all stakeholders that are interested in improving the business performance of airlines. In this book, the first of its kind on AI in Commercial Aviation, the author outlines how Machine Learning and AI...

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On March 27, 1977, 583 people died when KLM and Pan Am 747s collided on a crowded, foggy runway in Tenerife, the Canary Islands. The cause was a miscommunication between the pilot and the air traffic controller. The pilot radioed, "We are now at...

The 125, with its various prefixes, was first conceived in the 1960s. Initially the response was lukewarm, but as the benefits of individual jet travel began to become apparent, particularly in North America, the orders began to arrive. This mid-cabin...

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

"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...

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 9780956072382Author Christopher BartlettFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Openhatch BooksPublisher Openhatch BooksWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Flying is an extremely safe way to travel. Fewer than 14,000 individuals perished in U.S. airline disasters during the twentieth century. In contrast, nearly three times as many people lose their lives in automobile accidents every year. Yet plane...

In the foreseeable future the alliance will become an increasingly important feature of the airline industry around the world. Despite its growing importance to airline management, aviation policy makers, and research literature, there has not been much...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228814993Author Rorke BryanFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 231g

The authors discuss what private and public policies can do to increase airline safety in an age of the deregulation of commercial airlines. The book compares the US experience with aviation in other countries, especially Canada. Then it examines the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956072351Author Christopher BartlettFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Openhatch BooksPublisher Openhatch BooksWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228850946Author A&p Sam Longo AmeFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984925902Author Karlene K PetittFormat HardbackPage Count 396Imprint Jet Star PublishingPublisher Jet Star PublishingWeight(grams) 735g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674498730Author George E HopkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 544g