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The Right-Seat Handbook
Our Price: $12.75
MSRP:$15.95
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 to ask-like ``what happens if the engine
quits?'' while providing a confidence- and enthusiasm-building
introduction to flying.
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1,001 Things You Thought You Knew About Aviation
Our Price: $19.95
Regarding
his choice of questions for the “Test Pilot” column material, Barry
Schiff asserts, “… If the answer isn’t surprising, educational, or
entertaining, I don’t want it …” Schiff is on a continuous quest for
aviation knowledge—and the flight instructor in him wants to share it.A true aviation buff, the author teaches new information, clarifies
points commonly misunderstood, and provides a wealth of knowledge on the
aviation industry. Illustrated throughout with unique and entertaining
photographs from Barry Schiff’s own collection. Foreword by Thomas B.
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Slipping the Surly Bonds
Our Price: $11.95
MSRP:$14.95
From man's
earliest expressions on the magic of flying to the chilling last words
of some of aviation's giants, here's an utterly unique collection of
1,000 of the most memorable thoughts on flight down through the ages.
Concisely capturing flying's special allure and excitement as well as
its humor and tragedy, this power-packed anthology of quotations by
Leonardo da Vinci, Lindbergh, Armstrong, Yeager, and hundreds of others
amply illustrates why, as aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal rhapsodized,
"To fly is everything."
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Redefining Airmanship
Our Price: $23.95
MSRP:$29.95
Redefining
Airmanship offers the first concrete model of the abstract ideal of
"airmanship," and gives the reader step-by-step guidance for
self-appraisal and improvement in the areas of flight proficiency,
teamwork, and good judgment in crisis situations. The author, Major
Anthony Kern, draws on his extensive flight and crew-training experience
in the US Air Force, but his model is invaluable for all pilots, whether
military, recreational, or commercial.
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Aircraft Accident Analysis: Final Reports
Our Price: $31.95
MSRP:$39.95
Fascinating and factual accounts of the
world’s most recent and compelling crashes
Industry insiders James Walters and Robert Sumwalt, trained aviation
accident investigators and commercial airline pilots, offer expert
analyses of notable and recent aircraft accidents in this eye-opening,
lesson-filled case file. Culled from final reports issued by military
and foreign government investigations, as well as additional research
and resources, Aircraft Accident Analysis tells the final and full tales
of doomed flights that stopped the world cold in their wake.
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Commercial Aviation Safety
Our Price: $47.50
MSRP:$50.00
It‘s a new world in
commercial aviation safety. This fourth edition of the premier resource
in the field is thoroughly revised and updated to serve the safety needs
of commercial aviation in the United States. This text offers the best
guidance on today's security concerns on the ground and in the air,
changes in systems and regulations, new maintenance and flight
technologies, and recent accidents.
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Van Sickle's Modern Airmanship
Our Price: $47.95
MSRP:$59.95
The ultimate and standard
aviation encyclopedia for 43 years. Modern Airmanship covers every
subject from aerodynamics, to emergency and survival techniques, to
airplane and aerospace structures. It is also the preeminent "how-to"
source for all aviation professionals.
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Aircraft Safety Accident Investigations, Analyses &
Applications
Our Price: $27.95
MSRP:$34.95
Taken from the richest source of flying
information - exhaustive flight safety investigations - this updated
book examines more than 40 accidents/incidents involving airline and
general aviation flights. By thoroughly dissecting what happened and
why, aviation safety expert Shari Stamford Krause offers tremendous
insights and techniques for pilots, air traffic controllers, and
managers alike.
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The ABCs of Safe Flying
Our Price: $27.95
MSRP:$34.95
Veteran pilot
David Frazier takes a humorous yet hard-nosed look at the essentials of
safe flying and shows both novice and seasoned pro how to eliminate most
of the causes of aviation accidents. He covers basic flight maneuvers
and techniques, using NTSB accident reports for emphasis, and shows how
the right Attitude, Basic techniques, and Communication can save lives.
This Fourth Edition is fully updated, with the latest in federal
regulations.
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Taking the Short Approach
Our Price: $31.95
MSRP:$39.95
"Taking the Short Approach" was written as an aviation primer and
provides an introduction to the whole flight training process. As
freshman rely on seniors to learn the ropes, readers will find
themselves turning time and time again to David Diamond’s guidance and
recommendations.
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Aircraft Mishap Photography -Documenting the
Evidence
Our Price: $15.95
MSRP:$19.95
A detailed review of the aircraft
investigation process — who investigates an accident, what they wish to
accomplish, and how they analyze the individual components that make up
the site.
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