Aviation Books

2001
International Airport Transit Guide


by Ronald D.
Salk

New
York Times
“One Step behind comfortable shoes as a
necessity for the air traveler.”
Los Angeles Times
“As indispensable a tool for strategic
planning on the road as the Official Airline
Guide.”
 
$9.95
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ABC American Airlines

by Simon Forty

Lots of Fun, Facts and
Figures
$10.36
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Airbus
A 320

by Tim Laming,
Robert Hewson

Airliner
Color History
$19.96
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Aircrew Training and Assessment

by Harold F. O’Neil Jr., Dee H. Andrews

Methods,
Technologies, and Assessment (Volume in the Human
Factors in Transportation Series)

$99.95
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Air Disaster

by MacArthur Job

World’s Major Airline Accidents $17.56
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Airport

by Michael Sharpe

From the pilot’s checklist, started before the passengers board the aircraft, to the arrival gate at the flight end, this book examines the complexities of a pilot’s job. All aspects of civil aviation are also shown, including aircraft, ground crews, terminals, air traffic controllers, and flights. $19.98
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Airport Operations

by Norman
Ashford

The most complete, comprehensive Guide
to Airport Operations available
$59.95
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Airport Terminals

by Christopher J. Blow

Airport passenger terminals have become a major new public building-type representing transportation in the late twentieth century. The functional planning of facilities for aircraft and people, and the architectural forms to accommodate them, are of great interest to designers and the myriad of people who work in and visit airports. The book is a discourse rather than a design guide. It is written for an international readership and illustrated from the author’s experience. $115.00
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Air Sick Humor

by William K. Joric

A hillarious look behind the cockpit
door, galley curtain and “employee only”
offices. What REALLY goes on!
$7.95
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Air Transportation

by Alexander T.
Wells

A Management Perspective $71.95
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Aviation Disasters

by David Gero

The World’s Major Civil Airliner Crashes
since 1950
$31.96
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The
Airline Business in the 21st Century

by Rigas Doganis

Major
Issues that will affect the Airline Industry as we
enter a New Millennium
$29.99
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Airline Pilot Technical Interviews

by Ronald D. McElroy

Complete airline pilot technical
interview study guide
$27.95
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Airline Liveries Past & Present

by John K. Morton

Colors, Logos and more… $19.96
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Airliners in Flight

by
Nick Veronico

A Gallery of Air-to-Air Photography $17.56
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Banish Fear of Flying

by Lawrence Kamm

The Book allays the Fear of flying due
to a lack of Understanding of how the Airplane works
$14.95
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Birds of Prey

by Matthew Lynn

Boeing versus Airbus

A Battle for the Skies

$24.95
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The Big Six U.S. Airlines

by Geoff P. Jones

United, Delta, US
Airways, American, Continental, and Northwest-are
covered in chapters that examine the history,
operations, and fleets of each, as well as competition
among one another.
$19.96
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Boeing 747 Classic

by Peter Gilchrist

Airliner Color History $19.96
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Checklist for Success

by Cheryl A. Page, Pam Ryan

A Pilot’s Guide to the successful
Airline Interview
$31.00
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Classic Airliners

by Tom Singfield

76
Older Types Worldwide, Described and Illustrated in
Color

$23.95
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Classic American Airlines

by Geza Szurovy

A Nostalgic Look $23.96
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Commercial
Aviation Safety

by Alexander T.
Wells

An
overview of airline industry safety statistics,
standards, and mandates
$59.95
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Concorde

by Brian
Trubshaw

The
Inside Story
$29.95
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Deadly Departure

by Christine Negroni

Why
the Experts Failed to Prevent the TWA Flight 800
Disaster and How It Could Happen Again

$10.40
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Delta Airlines Book

by Geoff Jones

A thorough but quick overview of their
history. The handy listing of Aircraft type and fleet
numbers in the back of the book are a must.
$10.36
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Denver International Airport

by Paul Stephen Dempsey, Andrew R. Goetz

Lessons Learned $35.96
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Disaster at the Pole

by Wilbur Cross

The Tragedy of the Airship Italia and
the 1928 Nobile Expedition to the North Pole
$19.96
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Flying Boats & Seaplanes

by Stephane Nicolaou

A History from 1905 $31.96
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Graf
Zeppelin & Hindenburg

by Harold G.
Dick, Douglas H. Robinson

Golden
Age of the Great Passenger Airships
$27.96
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Hard Landing

by Thomas Petzinger, Thomas Petzinger Jr.

The
Epic Contest for Power and Profits That Plunged the
Airlines into Chaos

$14.40
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2001
International Airport Transit Guide


by Ronald D.
Salk

New
York Times

“One Step behind comfortable shoes as a necessity for the air traveler.”
Los Angeles Times
“As indispensable a tool for strategic planning on the road as the Official Airline Guide.”
 
$9.95
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In The Blink Of An Eye

by Pat Milton

In the wake of the terrifying explosion of TWA Flight 800 on July 17, 1996, which killed 230 passengers and crew, speculation ran rampant as to the cause of the tragedy. Was it a bomb? A terrorist’s missile? $19.00
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Jane’s Civil Aircraft

by Richard Aboulafia

The popular Jane’s Gems series $8.00
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The Legend of Cessna

by Jeffrey L. Rodengen, Arnold Palmer, Karen Nitken

The Rise of one of the world’s most popular aircraft manufacturers $39.95
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Modern Air Transport

by Philip Jarrett

Worldwide
Air Transport from 1945 to the Present (Putnam History
of Aircraft)

$47.16
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Modern Boeing Jetliners

by Guy
Norris, Mark Wagner

The World’s most popular
Passenger Airliner
$15.98
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Nuts!

by Kevin Freiberg, Jackie Freiberg, Tom Peters

Southwest Airlines’ Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success

$13.56
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Pan Am

by Barnaby Conrad

An Aviation Legend $39.95
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Planning and Design of Airports

by Robert Horonjeff
Francis X. McKelvey (Contributor)
Richard D. Horonjeff

This edition of this work is updated and expanded to reflect the latest developments in the planning and design of airports. It now features coverage of the geometric design of landing areas, air traffic control systems, airport security, demand forecasting, airport financing, environmental assessment, terminal and ground access system planning, and heliport and vertiport design. It also provides modern approaches to lighting, signing, and marking of airfields. . .paving runways. . .and much more… $95.00
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Reporting Clear?

by Cheryl A. Cage

A Pilot’s Interview Guide to Background Checks & Presentation of Personal History $23.95
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Silverbird

by Don Bedwell, John Wegg

The American Airline Story $55.56
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THE RIGHT STUFF

by Tom Wolfe

When the future began…

The men had it. Yeager. Conrad. Grissom. Glenn. Heroes…the first Americans in space…battling the Russians for control of the heavens…putting their lives on the line. The women had it. While Mr. Wonderful was aloft, it tore your heart out that the Hero’s Wife, down on the ground, had to perform with the whole world watching…the TV Press Conference: “What’s in your heart? Do you feel with him while he’s in orbit?”

 

$7.99
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Turbulence on the Ground

by Ed Parrey

Pan Am and Beyond $17.95
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Welcome Aboard!

by Becky S. Bock, Cheryl A. Cage

Your Career as a Flight Attendant $14.95
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