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QF32
Pan Macmillan Australia 2012; US$ 24.672013 AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2013 INDIE NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR On 4 November 2010, a flight from Singapore to Sydney came within a knife edge of being one of the world's worst air disasters. Shortly after leaving Changi Airport, an explosion shattered Engine 2 of Qantas flight QF32 ? an Airbus A380,... more...
Air Transportation
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2007; US$ 69.95The sixth edition of Air Transportation: A Management Perspective provides a solid foundation of current practices in air transportation management combined with an extensive historical overview. The book uses past and present trends to forecast future challenges the industry may face, encouraging the reader to really think about the decisions a manager... more...
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2009; US$ 19.95Used extensively as a reference source for the FAA Knowledge Exams, this resource includes basic knowledge that is essential for all pilots, from beginning students to those pursuing advanced pilot certificates. This updated guide covers a wide array of fundamental subjects, including principles of flight, aircraft and engine structures, charts and... more...
Airplane Flying Handbook
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2004; US$ 14.95The fundamental skills and essential information necessary for piloting airplanes are introduced in this beginning aviator's guide. Pilots wishing to improve their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, flyers preparing for additional certificates or ratings, and flight instructors engaged in the instruction of both students and licensed pilots... more...
Moon Lander
Smithsonian 2012; US$ 19.99Chief engineer Thomas J. Kelly gives a firsthand account of designing, building, testing, and flying the Apollo lunar module. It was, he writes, ?an aerospace engineer?s dream job of the century.? Kelly?s account begins with the imaginative process of sketching solutions to a host of technical challenges with an emphasis on safety, reliability, and... more...
Commercial Pilot for Airplane Single- and Multi-Engine Land and Sea Practical Test Standards
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2012; US$ 4.99The Practical Test Standards (PTS) series guides student pilots, flight instructors, and FAA-designated examiners through checkrides, or "oral and practical tests" -- the final stage in acquiring a pilot license or rating. Each PTS guide details the skill and knowledge prerequisites for passing the FAA exams, before an applicant can be issued a certificate... more...
FAR/AIM 2013
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2012; US$ 9.99Adhering to a reputation for excellence, this latest edition of apropos parts of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) has been fully updated and indexed to clearly reflect all the changes over the past year. The most pertinent sections of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations for pilots and... more...
Improving Air Safety through Organizational Learning
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2007; US$ 124.95The key theme of this book is organizational learning and its consequences for the field of air safety. Air safety rates have been improving for a long time, demonstrating the effects of a good learning model at work. However, the pace of improvement has almost come to a standstill. Improving Air Safety through Organizational Learning explains this... more...
Airworthiness
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 102.95Understanding airworthiness is central to maintaining and operating aircraft safely. While no book can replace the published Federal Aviation Regulation and Joint Aviation Requirements documentation for airworthiness, this unique guide provides readers with a single reference to understanding and interpreting the airworthiness requirements of the International... more...
China Airborne
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 15.95More than two-thirds of the new airports under construction today are being built in China. Chinese airlines expect to triple their fleet size over the next decade and will account for the fastest-growing market for Boeing and Airbus. But the Chinese are determined to be more than customers. In 2011, China announced its Twelfth Five-Year Plan, which... more...









