by Beryl Markham  
Publisher Comments "Did you read Beryl Markham's book, West with the Night? I knew her fairly well in Africa and never would have suspected that she could and would put pen to paper except to write in her flyer's log book. As it is, she has written so well, and marvelously... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
by Rene Foss Publisher Comments A hilarious slant on the culture of airline travel -- by a flight attendant who's logged more in-flight hours than Federal Express. Around the World in a Bad Mood is a center seat on an oversold flight to laughter. And there's no one better qualified... (read more) Your Price $5.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
Identification and Recognition by Gunter Endres Publisher Comments More than 700 airlinesFully illustratedCompany histories and current fleet detailsExplanations of brand logosAircraft setup and engine configurationTechnical... (read more) Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Ira H. Abbott Publisher Comments Concise compilation of subsonic aerodynamic characteristics of NACA wing sections, plus description of theory. 350 pages of tables.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your Price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
Flight Instruction and Aerodynamics by Ralph C. Padfield Publisher Comments An introduction to helicopter flying techniques, many of which are difficult to master, as well as a discussion of emergency procedure, human factors, advanced operations and even a section on careers.... (read more) Your Price $24.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Federal Aviation Adm Publisher Comments The Fast Track series is designed to prepare applicants who are seeking Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifications for the full range of material on each test of the series. Prospective test takers are supplied with questions that have been... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Joe Sutter Publisher Comments 747 is the thrilling story behind "the Queen of the Skies" -- the Boeing 747 -- as told by Joe Sutter, one of the most celebrated engineers of the twentieth century, who spearheaded its design and construction. Born in 1921 in Seattle, Sutter grew up on... (read more) Your Price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Kim Heacox Synopsis Take a deep breath, buckle your seat belt, and turn the pages of "Bush Pilots of Alaska." Each page is a vicarious thrill, each photo a window into the way Alaskans get around to live, work, and play.... (read more) Your Price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Hubert C. Smith Publisher Comments Most pilots and flight students wince at the mention of the term "aerodynamics" because most courses and books dealing with the subject do so using complicated scientific theory and intricate mathematical formulas. And yet, an understanding of... (read more) Your Price $15.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
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Tuesday July 8, 2008
by Federal Aviation Administration (edt) Publisher Comments The first official book released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the sole purpose of glider and sailplane instruction and knowledge, this book answers all the questions related to glider flying and soaring found in the FAA's required... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your Price $18.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Noah Adams Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210) and index.... (read more) Your Price $4.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Charles F Spence Publisher Comments Today's Leading Guide to Federal Aviation Rules and Regulations-Now Updated with the Latest Changes The only edited and annotated guide to federal aviation regulations, AIM/FAR 2008 arms you with the latest federally required rules for general aviation... (read more) Your Price $19.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Nancy Winters Book News Annotation Tells how wealthy Brazilian heir Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) came of age in Paris determined to live out the novels of Jules Verne by developing human flight. Describes how his airships gradually improved so that he was counted brilliant as well as... (read more) Your Price $5.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Richard Von Mises Publisher Comments The classic treatment examines probability theory, its relation to statistics, and its truth-finding value. A renowned mathematician, scientist, and philosopher derives the logical concept of "probability"; considers theories of Pascal, Laplace, and... (read more) Your Price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by William E. Burrows Synopsis Prepared in cooperation with NASA, this lavishly illustrated chronicle recounts the agency's most thrilling moments as remembered by those who experienced the pulse-racing drama firsthand. 170 full-color photos.... (read more) Your Price $8.98 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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Read the INK Q&A with Edward Dolnick and save 30% on The Forger's Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greateast Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century.
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