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by Faa Publisher Comments Updated after 15 years, here is the essential information needed to pass FAA exams for pilot license and advanced certification. "All the knowledge the beginner or intermediate pilot needs."--Aeronautical Journal.270 pages, 10 1/4 x 7 3/4.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charles F Spence Publisher Comments 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) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert H Schleicher Publisher Comments Richly illustrated manual introduces beginners to basic aerodynamic principles and all aspects of model-building — from paint and tissue covering to the secrets of selecting the best engine, fuel, and radio-control rig for each plane.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jim Winchester Publisher Comments One of the most elegantly designed airliners to ever grace the skies was the Lockheed Constellation. This book charts the propliner's design and development from prewar proposals to the sophisticated Starliners of the 1950s. Operational use and airlines... (read more) Your price $56.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lamar Underwood Publisher Comments A diverse, inspiring and exciting collection on the thrills of taking flight.At 10: 35 in the morning of Thursday, December 17, 1903, man got his wings. On the sand dunes of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville Wright flew the motorized aircraft he and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Federal Aviation Administration Publisher Comments This manual covers the oral and practical exams required for pilots of light-sport aircraft (LSA), other ultra light vehicles, and flight instructors of these vehicles, in accordance with the new Sport Pilot License recently mandated by the FAA. Detailed... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter Forsyth Book News Annotation Over the past decade, many airports have been partly or wholly privatized, and required to adopt corporate structures and behavior in order to become more commercially viable, but they might be tempted to raise prices in order to increase profits, so... (read more) Your price $137.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Tony Blackman Publisher Comments No aircraft is absolutely safe. This book is about Aviation, from learning to fly, becoming a test pilot, flight testing, demonstrating on some of the third world's worst airfields, then specializing in Avionics and finally joining the Board of the UK... (read more) Your price $25.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Weitzman Publisher Comments The Curtiss Jenny was the Model T of airplanes: it was the first aircraft to be mass produced, and the one in which nearly every famous early aviator--from Charles Lindbergh to Amelia Earhart--learned to fly. This stunning nonfiction picture bok portrays... (read more) List Price $22.90 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Maurer Publisher Comments Drawing from letters, personal papers, and archived materials, Maurer chronicles the life of the younger sister of Orville and Wilbur Wright, who gave up her teaching career to help them promote their new flying machine. Includes an Author's Note and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Peter Twiss Synopsis This autobiography of Peter Twiss, the man who flew 1000mph for the first time in history, tells the story of the record-breaking Fairey Delta. It describes the vast organization necessary for the record bid, the political lobbying and the almost... (read more) Your price $75.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Wolfgang Schimmelpfennig Publisher Comments Full-color diagrams help you make a skyful of amazing flyers, including some with flowing tails, domed wings, box structure, and other features. Learn how to choose the right colors and materials for a kite, launch and land it, perform stunts, and more.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Federal Aviation Administration 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) List Price $16.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Federal Aviation Administration 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) List Price $15.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kenneth Walsh Publisher Comments Now in paperback, this definitive history of Air Force One by the award-winning chief White House correspondent for U.S. News & World Report is a "marvelous book brimming with unforgettable anecdotes" (David Brinkley). From FDR's prop-driven Pan Am... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Patrick Smith Publisher Comments Salon.com's most popular columnist tells why airline travel is still the safest way to get from here to there-and lots of other flight facts. Even frequent fliers, probably don't have a clue how their plane gets from New York to Los Angeles in 5 hours... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Federal Aviation Administration Publisher Comments Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $2.38 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Wohl Publisher Comments An extraordinary account of the development of aviation and the heroism, romance, adventure, and shattered dreams that followed In the decades following the First World War, when aviation was still a revelation, flight was perceived as a spectacle to... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Airways International Inc Publisher Comments This guide to the airlines of North America includes mail and Internet addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and complete route information for over 400 airline companies based in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. With over 200 color photos of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stephen Barlay Publisher Comments Containing information, behind-the-scenes insights, and historical anecdotes, this is a straightforward guide to the various aspects of air travel, from buying a ticket to collecting luggage at the end of the flight. Organized chronologically, the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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