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by Charles F Spence Publisher Comments If your favorite passenger tends to be nervous or you're tired of being asked why you spend so much time at the airport, this passenger-friendly guide could be your ticket to peace. Soothing and informative, it answers questions passengers may be afraid... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Geza Szurovy Publisher Comments In this lesson-by-lesson guide, accessible text from aerobatics champions, sequential cockpit-view photographs, and sophisticated computer graphics provide an effective primer on 20 advanced aerobatics maneuvers.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by R G Grant Publisher Comments Describing the feats of the brave men and women who piloted the early flying machines, to the pioneers of long-distance flight and the test pilots who ushered in the jet age, Flight is a gripping narrative of humankind's quest to conquer the skies and... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Noah Adams Publisher Comments It takes only nineteen seconds to walk the distance of the first powered flight. But when I was there the wind was up and cold on my face, and I felt as if I'd entered the black-and-white photograph I'd been seeing all my life. The sand is light gray... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ailsa Spindler Publisher Comments This volume is a tribute to all balloonists past and present.... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roger D Launius Publisher Comments Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' first powered flight, these essays show how the Wrights' invention-and all that followed in both air and space-fundamentally reshaped our world. Leading aerospace historians consider four themes:... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Federal Aviation Adm Publisher Comments Applicants studying for the Commercial Pilot Knowledge Exam will find answers and explanations for every question in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) exam database in this guide. All of the more than 900 questions from the exam are arranged by... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Belvoir Publications Book News Annotation Adapted from regular monthly issues of the Aviation consumer. Profiles of single and twin-engine planes provide resale value trends, handling qualities, performance ratings, etc. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $6.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bertrand Piccard Publisher Comments In this dramatic narrative, adventurers Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, the pilots of the Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon, recount their record-breaking, first-ever around-the-world balloon flight in March 1999. During their 30,000-mile voyage, they faced... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $4.38 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Crocker Synopsis This dictionary covers terms and expressions used by aeronautical engineers, pilots, cabin crew and ground staff. It includes over 3000 terms, including sample sentences and quotations to show how terms are used in context.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Kevin Rutland Synopsis Kevin Rutland's adventures and photography combine to provide a book that is not only informative, but also provides an insight into what makes mere mortals launch themselves into the wild blue skies.... (read more) Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ryan Dale Publisher Comments Updated to reflect vital FAA regulatory, procedural, and training changes, this indispensable tool prepares helicopter pilots for their one-on-one "checkride" with an FAA examiner. Providing answers to the most commonly asked questions... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by National Air and Space Museum Publisher Comments The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum holds the country's premier collection of historic aircrafts, but visitors must view these impressive structures at a distance. In the Cockpit captures the feeling of helming these historic craft with big,... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ted Celentino Publisher Comments This book is focused on helping business travelers through the maze of air travel, car rentals, and hotel stays. Written by an Extreme Traveler, the book contains a wealth of information specifically designed to help business travelers understand air... (read more) List Price $17.10 Your price $5.43 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paul Eden Publisher Comments Full title: 'Encyclopaedia of Modern Military Aircraft Anatomy'. Jacket price 19.99.... (read more) Your price $15.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jonatha Coopersmith Publisher Comments The papers contained in this volume were presented at the 2003 American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting. This year marks the centennial of manned flight, a major anniversary for an Earth-shattering accomplishment. Six authors... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Walter J Boyne Publisher Comments Bd. 10 = New edition of the complete works / Ferenc Liszt. Series II, Free arrangements and transcriptions for piano solo ;... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter R March Publisher Comments Provides a complete guide to the variety of airliners common to regional and international airports alike. All major airliner types are presented according to the number and placement of their engines -- the easiest and most common way to identify... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Harvey Weiss Publisher Comments Since ancient times people have dreamed of flying, and over the years many of them have tried to make those dreams come true. Some of their stories are legends, others are factual. With a wealth of illustrations, some from old prints and engravings and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $4.20 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David J Bean Publisher Comments With September 11 having made restoration a major issue, The Restoration develops an analogous theme around the recovery of a WWII Norwegian seaplane that had crashed in the Thjorsa River in Iceland following patrol of the North Atlantic sealanes for... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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