Airwork: A History by Keith McCloskey

A History in the Making: 80 Turbulent Years in the American General Aviation History

The first-ever authoritative heritage of the enterprise of basic aviation: the triumphs and defeats, mergers and acquisitions. writer Donald Pattillo, an aviation and overseas company specialist, takes you thru the tumultuous development of the undefined, protecting the origins of non-public aviation . ..

South Dakota's First Century of Flight (Images of Aviation)

The 1st airplane heavier than air took to the skies in South Dakota in 1911. on account that that point, pilots, mechanics, and dreamers have used aviation in leading edge how one can reduce the massive distances among the prairies and the mountains of the kingdom. the beginning of the U. S. area software all started on the Stratobowl within the Nineteen Thirties and developed into today�s glossy scorching air balloons.

Flying High: Pioneer Women in American Aviation (Images of Aviation)

At the start of the 20 th century, girls weredemanding extra freedom. What may convey extra freedomthan an opportunity to fly? ladies went up in these early wire-andfabric instruments to realize independence, to earn money, or to make their names as pilots. They sought to end up that ladies pilots may do exactly in addition to men--and a few did much better.

Cleared for Take-Off: Structure and Strategy in the Low Fare Airline Business (Ashgate Studies in Aviation Economics and Management)

Pageant in air shipping has been reworked through liberalization tasks, leading to the emergence of a big selection of recent airline start-ups. regulations on low fares were got rid of, uniform keep watch over standards were tested, and laws has facilitated the proliferation of low-fare companies and pageant.