Airline Deregulation: The Early Experience
ISBN: 9780865690783 / Angielski / Twarda / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive and well-documented volume analyzes the policy-making and codification of the airline deregulation process through the 1960s and 1970s and examines the early effects of deregulation. It offers the industry both an historical perspective and a foundation for projecting future developments.
This comprehensive and well-documented volume analyzes the policy-making and codification of the airline deregulation process through the 1960s and... |
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The Red Baron
ISBN: 9781844158867 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Manfred von Richthofen - the Red Baron - was the most celebrated fighter pilot of the First World War, and was holder of the Blue Max, Pour le Merite, Germany's highest military decoration. He was credited with 80 victories in the air, before being shot down in disputed circumstances aged 26. In this autobiography Richthofen tells not only his own story but also that of his contemporaries, their duels in the sky, ever present danger, fame, honour and spiralling death.REVIEWS this is one of those rare times when we get to read exactly what someone who was there really thought and did as he was...
Manfred von Richthofen - the Red Baron - was the most celebrated fighter pilot of the First World War, and was holder of the Blue Max, Pour le Merite,...
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70,93 zł |
Crew Resource Management: Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780754628293 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Crew Resource Management (CRM) training was first introduced in the late 1970s as a means to combating an increased number of accidents in which poor teamwork in the cockpit was a significant contributing factor. Since then, CRM training has expanded beyond the cockpit, for example, to cabin crews, maintenance crews, health care teams, nuclear power teams, and offshore oil teams. Not only has CRM expanded across communities, it has also drawn from a host of theories from multiple disciplines and evolved through a number of generations. Furthermore, a host of methodologies and tools have been...
Crew Resource Management (CRM) training was first introduced in the late 1970s as a means to combating an increased number of accidents in which poor ...
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Flying Ahead of the Airplane
ISBN: 9780754675792 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Airlines willing to develop insight from foresight relating to the expected 'step phase changes' will eventually improve their margins. However, the backward-looking airline, managed using old strategic levers and short-term metrics, will cease to exist, merge, shrink, become more dependent on government support, or become irrelevant. 'Management innovations' are not going to deliver the required improvements; innovation within management is essential for airlines' survival. In Flying Ahead of the Airplane, Nawal Taneja analyzes global changes and thought-provoking scenarios to help airline...
Airlines willing to develop insight from foresight relating to the expected 'step phase changes' will eventually improve their margins. However, the b...
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259,30 zł |
Managing Work and Relationships at 35,000 Feet : A Practical Guide for Making Personal Life Fit Aircrew Shift Work, Jetlag, and Absence from Home
ISBN: 9781855755789 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aircrew are in many ways a unique occupational group. Their irregular patterns of work are often compounded by sometimes long periods away from home, which make having a rewarding and stable personal life quite difficult.
This book provides a range of practical guidelines on how to overcome aircrew work-life difficulties. It offers an in-depth consideration of the various aspects of the crew lifestyle that can challenge a person's emotional well-being. It covers a number of potential problem areas, including sleep deprivation, health concerns, aircrew group dynamics as well as... Aircrew are in many ways a unique occupational group. Their irregular patterns of work are often compounded by sometimes long periods away from home, ...
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103,69 zł |
AIR TRANSPORT SYSTEM
ISBN: 9781563479649 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines major operational elements of the world's air transport system. This book considers route structure options in terms of operational impacts and describes the context and boundaries of the industry - the natural, regulatory and operational environments.
Examines major operational elements of the world's air transport system. This book considers route structure options in terms of operational impacts a...
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720,72 zł |
Concorde and Dissent: Explaining High Technology Project Failures in Britain and France
ISBN: 9780521108263 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a study of the joint British and French construction of Concorde, and their separate projects to build new international airports in London (the repeatedly abandoned third airport) and Paris (Charles de Gaulle). Conventional explanations of these projects, all of which can be seen as 'failures' in some sense, contrast French professional and rational planning expertise with the amateurishness of the British. Professor Feldman challenges such stereotypes, arguing instead that policy failures in the two countries can be explained in terms of political instability. His book is...
This book is a study of the joint British and French construction of Concorde, and their separate projects to build new international airports in Lond...
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160,74 zł |
The Plane Truth
ISBN: 9781440111433 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of short stories, based on factual experiences of an aviation professional the subject matter having a wide spectrum of operational diversification, with a very real presence of impending danger and intrigue.
Military and civil aviation share a common bond, which equates to the preservation of those who put their trust in the designers, manufacturers, and operators of all flying machines, a trust which must of necessity have a very real foundation of faith. A collection of short stories, based on factual experiences of an aviation professional the subject matter having a wide spectrum of operational diver...
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76,71 zł |
Sky High Careers: Your Guide to Becoming a Flight Attendant
ISBN: 9781438944845 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This step by step guide will show you how to successfully navigate your way into the competitive career of a Flight Attendant! From how to set up your resume to how to take an interview, Sky High Careers details the Essential Four elements you must have to begin your airline career today! Flight Attendant Career Coach, Carlin Laviolet, shows you all about the Flight Attendant job, including compensation and benefits, the 9 Flight Attendant qualities that all airlines look for, and shares her secrets on how to get a job offer!
This step by step guide will show you how to successfully navigate your way into the competitive career of a Flight Attendant! From how to set up your...
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86,19 zł |
United States Road Atlas Volume 2: United States Interstate Mapping System
ISBN: 9781434365682 / Angielski / Miękka / 740 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. IMS - GPS United States Road Atlas Volume 2 United States Interstate Mapping System Book 2 50 State Maps And 8 Regional Maps 500 Route TNC Lodging Index United States Interstate System & U. S. Route System - Over 500 Gps Routing Systems - Mileage, ATT's, Cities, Towns, & Lodging For Gps Positioning. - Over 10,000 Gps Coordinates.
IMS - GPS United States Road Atlas Volume 2 United States Interstate Mapping System Book 2 50 State Maps And 8 Regional Maps 500 Route TNC Lodging Ind...
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381,41 zł |
United States Road Atlas Volume 1: United States Interstate Mapping System
ISBN: 9781434366290 / Angielski / Miękka / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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381,41 zł |
First Flights: Stories to Inspire From Those Who Fly
ISBN: 9781440132889 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In classic "There I was ..." style, the pilot-penned tales in "First Flights" will take you along as the authors vividly describe their most thrilling aviation firsts. "First Flights" will transport you to space in the Shuttle for the first-ever docking with the Mir Space Station. You'll journey around the world in the milestone-setting "Voyager" aircraft and "Breitling Orbiter 3" balloon. You'll jet to the edge of the atmosphere in the "X-15" rocket plane. And you'll hang on the edge of your seat as you relive test flights of homebuilt airplanes. These true stories, written by the pilots...
In classic "There I was ..." style, the pilot-penned tales in "First Flights" will take you along as the authors vividly describe their most thrilling...
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85,26 zł |
The Plane Truth From An American Airlines Flight Attendant
ISBN: 9781440106552 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,17 zł |
The Economic Geography of Air Transportation: Space, Time, and the Freedom of the Sky
ISBN: 9780415778053 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Like the railroad and the automobile, the airliner has changed the very geography of the societies it serves. Fundamentally, air transportation has helped redefine the scale of human geography by dramatically reducing the cost of distance, both in terms of time and money. The result is what the author terms the 'airborne world', meaning all those places dependent upon and transformed by relatively inexpensive air transportation. The Economic Geography of Air Transportation answers three key questions: how did air transportation develop in the century after the... Like the railroad and the automobile, the airliner has changed the very geography of the societies it serves. Fundamentally, air transportation has... |
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803,99 zł |
Hijacking from the Ground: The Bizarre Story of Pk 805
ISBN: 9781449017026 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,49 zł |
Because I Fly: A Collection of Aviation Poetry
ISBN: 9780071738026 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the most complete, up-to-date collection of aviation poetry ever published. Its sole purpose is to consolidate all of the best in aviation poetry and inspirational verse. Helmut Reda examined over 115 books and magazines in the United States, England, Canada, France, and Australia. He also investigated over 42,500 hits on the Internet. From his exhaustive research, 170 poems were selected covering the period between 1869 and 2001. This collection of poetry serves as an exciting introduction to the experience of flight. These poems will fascinate your family and expose them to an...
This book is the most complete, up-to-date collection of aviation poetry ever published. Its sole purpose is to consolidate all of the best in aviatio...
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94,02 zł |
Flying Ain't What It Used To Be
ISBN: 9781449024246 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,35 zł |
Up the Airway: Coastal British Columbia Stories
ISBN: 9781419677335 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stories of flying in coastal British Columbia and western Canada. Exploration off the grid in a region where mountains drop into the sea and lifestyles focus on self-reliance and a different sense of purpose. A book meant for pilots and pilots-at-heart. The geography of the Powell River area serves as the backdrop for stories of flying in remote areas of Canada where people are isolated from the bustle of the surrounding world. Recreation stories for the stout of heart with a desire for wilderness adventure. These regional stories share common threads that paint a unique picture of the Powell...
Stories of flying in coastal British Columbia and western Canada. Exploration off the grid in a region where mountains drop into the sea and lifestyle...
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58,11 zł |
Flying on Your Own Wings: A Complete Guide to Understanding Light Airplane Design
ISBN: 9781425188283 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some have said that if God had wanted us to fly, He would have given us wings. And yet, we were given the ability to dream, to think with our heads, to have courage in our hearts, and to build with our hands. Truly, we have been given everything we need: We really can fly on our own wings
Chris Heintz is a professional aeronautical engineer with a prolific career spanning over 40 years designing and building light aircraft. Recognized worldwide as a uniquely talented and accomplished designer, his aircraft are known and appreciated for their simplicity of construction, pilot-friendly... Some have said that if God had wanted us to fly, He would have given us wings. And yet, we were given the ability to dream, to think with our heads, t...
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170,73 zł |
Driving Airline Business Strategies Through Emerging Technology
ISBN: 9780754619710 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the rapidly evolving airline industry, new technologies play an increasingly critical role in the delivery of real and perceived value in reducing costs, enhancing revenue, and improving customer service and customer safety/security. This book focuses at a senior executive level, examining the key forces affecting the airline business and their potential in terms of short and long-term strategies. The author discusses the role of emerging technology on the airline industry, defined very broadly and including computers, information, databases, aircraft, telecommunications, Internet,...
In the rapidly evolving airline industry, new technologies play an increasingly critical role in the delivery of real and perceived value in reducing ...
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259,30 zł |