Ultimate Aircraft
by Philip Jarrett


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For the committed aircraft enthusiast and the curious air traveler alike, Ultimate Aircraft is an invaluable visual reference source, packed with a wealth of fascinating information about the evolution of aircraft and the pioneers who gave humankind... (read more)

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Come Fly with Us!: A Global History of the Airline Hostess
by Johanna Omelia


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When the first commercial flights took off in the 1930s, stewardesses were registered nurses whose duties included swatting flies and helping passengers read railroad timetables in the event of forced landings. In the 1950s, stewardesses were viewed as... (read more)

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Coffee, Tea, or Me?: The Uninhibited Memoirs of Two Airline Stewardesses
by Trudy Baker and Rachel Jones and Donald Bain


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Remember when flying was glamorous and sexy, even fun? When airline food was gourmet, everyone dressed up for a flight, and stewardesses catered to our every need-at least in our imaginations? This classic memoir by two audaciously outspoken young ladies,... (read more)

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Flying the Mountains: A Training Manual for Flying Single-Engine Aircraft
by Fletcher Anderson


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This training guide diminishes the dangers and doubles the thrill--and safety--of flying single-engine aircraft at high altitudes in mountainous regions. Logically organized by phases of flight--from preflight preparation to landings--the author combines... (read more)

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The Black Box: All-New Cockpit Voice Recorder Accounts of In-Flight Accidents
by Malcolm MacPherson


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Readers join desperate pilots in the cockpit as they fight gravity and time in a plane that's falling out of the sky. Anyone who watches the news knows about the "black box." Officially called the cockpit voice recorder, the black box (which is... (read more)

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Blue Streak Inside Jetblue the Upstart
by Barbara S Peterson


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The definitive, behind-the-scenes story of the most innovative airline in America A few years ago, an unknown entrepreneur named David Neeleman uprooted his wife and nine kids from Utah to New York, dreaming of a bold new company that would make jaded... (read more)

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The Aviation Book: A Survey of the World's Aircraft
by Fia O Caoimh


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In an incredible combination of personal passion and exhaustive research, Fia O Caoimh presents a visual encyclopedia of aircraft, with special emphasis on obscure or forgotten planes. In exquisite illustrations of planes and helicopters, each... (read more)

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Aviation Century the Early Years (Aviation Century)
by Ron Dick


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Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-235) and indexes.... (read more)

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Aim Far 2005
by Charles F Spence


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McGraw-Hill's AIM/FAR is the blockbuster reference that pilots, flight instructors, students, and fixed-base operators in general aviation select most often. No other version of the Aeronautical Information Manual/Federal Aviation Regulations measures up... (read more)

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Jane's Airline Recognition Guide
by Gunter Endres


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More than 700 airlinesFully illustratedCompany histories and current fleet detailsExplanations of brand logosAircraft setup and engine configurationTechnical... (read more)

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The Spirit of ST. Louis
by Charles A. Lindbergh


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Along with most of my fellow fliers, I believed that aviation had a brilliant future. Now we live, today, in our dreams of yesterday; and, living in those dreams, we dream again...." -- From "The Spirit of St. Louis" Charles A. Lindbergh captured the... (read more)

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Learning to Fly Helicopters (Practical Flying)
by R Randall Padfield


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An introduction to helicopter flying techniques, many of which are difficult to master, as well as a discussion of emergency procedure, human factors, advanced operations and even a section on careers.... (read more)

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To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight
by James Tobin


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Award-winning author James Tobin has at last penned the definitive account of the inspiring and impassioned race across ten years and two continents to conquer the air. For years, Wilbur Wright and his younger brother, Orville, experimented in obscurity,... (read more)

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Illustrated Guide To Aerodynamics
by Hubert C. Smith


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Most pilots and flight students wince at the mention of the term "aerodynamics" because most courses and books dealing with the subject do so using complicated scientific theory and intricate mathematical formulas. And yet, an understanding of... (read more)

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Pilots Radio Communications Handbook 5TH Edition
by Paul Illman


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Featuring the newest VFR as well as IFR regulations and procedures, this new edition includes the most current information needed to become proficient in the area of radio communications.... (read more)

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Light Airplane Navigation Essentials (Practical Flying)
by Paul Craig


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This skill-building manual teaches the fundamentals of lightplane navigation using a natural, confidence-building progression that immediately allows readers to use newly learned techniques in the cockpit.... (read more)

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Illustrated Buyers Guide To Used Airplanes 6TH Edition
by Bill Clarke


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GET THE BEST DEAL ON THE BEST PLANE FOR YOU<P>With a focus on planes under $100,000 -- some as low as $20,000 -- pilot Bill Clarke's classic guide -- now fully revised and updated -- is a bigger bargain than ever. A book that can save you thousands... (read more)

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Before Amelia: Women Pilots in the Early Days of Aviation
by Eilleen Lebow


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The fascinating stories of the world's first women... (read more)

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