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International Air Transport Association Handbook International Air Transport Association Handbook
by International Busine

Synopsis
INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION: strategy, programs... (read more)

List Price $99.95
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Used - Trade Paper

Speaking of Flying: Personal Tales of Heroism, Humor, Talent and Terror from 44 Unique Aviators Speaking of Flying: Personal Tales of Heroism, Humor, Talent and Terror from 44 Unique Aviators
by Diane Titterington

Publisher Comments
448 page: hardback book with 230 photos, published by The Aviation Speakers Bureau Personal tales of heroism, humor, talent and terror from 44 unique aviators -- barnstorming, flying aerial combat in WW II and Vietnam, test piloting, performing air... (read more)

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The Wright Brothers: The Remarkable Story of the Aviation Pioneers Who Changed the World The Wright Brothers: The Remarkable Story of the Aviation Pioneers Who Changed the World
by Ian Mackersey

Publisher Comments
The conquest of the air at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903, was one of the supreme achievements of the 20th century. On that day, two unknown bicycle mechanics, Wilbur and Orville Wright, launched the first successful powered airplane... (read more)

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Student Pilots Flight Manual 9TH Edition Student Pilots Flight Manual 9TH Edition
by William K Kershner

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Providing step-by-step ground and flight information for student pilots working toward private certification, this fully revised and updated edition of this authoritative volume contains a complete syllabus for the private certificate.... (read more)

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Kitty Hawk and Beyond Kitty Hawk and Beyond
by Ronald Geibert

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This handsomely illustrated book, published in celebration of the 100th anniversary of powered flight, tells the story of the brothers whose ingenuity and ambition left an indelible mark on aviation's history. Aided by over 100 rarely seen photographs... (read more)

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Contact! the Story of the Early Aviators Contact! the Story of the Early Aviators
by Henry Villard

Publisher Comments
Among the significant and colorful figures covered are the Wright Brothers, Alberto Santos-Dumont, Henry Farman, Glenn H. Curtiss, and other aviators from around the world. 84 black-and-white illustrations.... (read more)

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Flying Over the USA: Airplanes in American Life (American Transportation) Flying Over the USA: Airplanes in American Life (American Transportation)
by Martin W Sandler

Review
"The various modes of transportation are an interesting lens through which students can view culture, economics, politicals, and life choices." --History Matters... (read more)

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The Wright Sister: Katharine Wright and Her Famous Brothers The Wright Sister: Katharine Wright and Her Famous Brothers
by Richard Maurer

Publisher Comments
Published in time for the 100th anniversary of the first flight, here is the first complete biography of the Wright Brothers' sister. Beloved sibling, confidant, and caregiver, Katharine managed many of her brothers' affairs. Based on a thorough study of... (read more)

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Wager with the Wind: The Don Sheldon Story Wager with the Wind: The Don Sheldon Story
by James Greiner

Publisher Comments
Don Sheldon has been called 'Alaska's bush pilot among bush pilots', but he was also just one man in a fragile airplane who, in the end, was solely responsible for each mission he flew, be it a high-risk landing to the rescue of others from certain death... (read more)

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Nine Minutes, Twenty Seconds: A True Story of Tragedy & Triumph Nine Minutes, Twenty Seconds: A True Story of Tragedy & Triumph
by Gary Pomerantz

Publisher Comments
“An ode to the beauty and dignity of the human spirit.” —Dominick Dunne Nine Minutes, Twenty Seconds is a heart-pounding real-life drama about how ordinary people rise above their fears and muster extraordinary courage and strength in... (read more)

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The Smithsonian Book of Flight The Smithsonian Book of Flight
by Walter J Boyne

Publisher Comments
Walter Boyne, former Director of the National Air and Space Museum, has worked with the Smithsonian Institution to produce this masterfully written and beautifully illustrated single-volume history of flight, a loving tribute to eight decades of aircraft... (read more)

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Far/Aim: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM: Federal Aviation Regulations & the Aeronautical Information Manual) Far/Aim: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM: Federal Aviation Regulations & the Aeronautical Information Manual)
by Federal Aviation Administration (faa)

Publisher Comments
These handbooks present the latest civil aviation directives gathered from the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) for pilots, flight crew, and aviation maintenance technicians. All regulations that have... (read more)

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Howard Hughes: The Secret Life Howard Hughes: The Secret Life
by Charles Higham

Publisher Comments
His wealth was legendary. His passions were bizarre. Now, the truth about the money, the madness, and the man behind the enigma. Howard Hughes is one of the best known and least understood men of our times--famed for his wealth, his daring, and his... (read more)

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Advanced Pilots Flight Manual 6TH Edition Advanced Pilots Flight Manual 6TH Edition
by William K Kershner

Synopsis
A classic for beginning aviators, The Student Pilot's Flight Manual provides step-by-step ground and flight information for student pilots working toward private certification. Kershner's authoritative volume presents a wealth of practical information... (read more)

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Rider in the Sky: How an American Cowboy Built England's First Airplane Rider in the Sky: How an American Cowboy Built England's First Airplane
by John Hulls

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [100]-102) and index.... (read more)

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The Greatest Flying Stories Ever Told: Nineteen Amazing Tales from the Sky The Greatest Flying Stories Ever Told: Nineteen Amazing Tales from the Sky
by Lamar Underwood

Publisher Comments
A diverse, inspiring, and exciting collection on the thrills of taking flight.... (read more)

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Winged Words: Flight in Poetry and History Winged Words: Flight in Poetry and History
by Piero Boitani

Publisher Comments
Flight has always fascinated human minds, but until a century ago it remained a dream—the exclusive domain of birds, gods, and mythological heroes. From the myths of the ancients to the poetry of Pindar and Yeats, Winged Words traces the imprint of... (read more)

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Joy of Flying 3RD Edition Joy of Flying 3RD Edition
by Robert Mark

Publisher Comments
Whether you're thinking about taking flying lessons or already are a student, this refreshing guide focuses on everything you need to know about becoming a pilot. Find out how to choose a flight instructor who's right for you. Learn what type of aircraft... (read more)

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101 Things to Do with Your Private License 101 Things to Do with Your Private License
by Leroy Cook

Publisher Comments
* Picks up where flight training ends--shows how to get best performance using tips and tricks not taught in school * Wide-ranging coverage includes flying with family, handling different airport types, test-flying, joining a flying club, and flying for... (read more)

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Aim Far 2000 Aeronautical Information Ma Aim Far 2000 Aeronautical Information Ma
by Charles Spence

Synopsis
The year 2000 edition of the Airman Information Manual and Federal Aviation Regulations, this essential reference book and directory for aviation pilots includes nav/com frequencies and locations and frequencies for all VOTs. In addition to offering a... (read more)

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