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Stormy Skies: Airlines in Crisis
ISBN: 9780754678878 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the airline industry struggles to extricate itself from its latest crisis, the time has come to examine the fundamentals of airline business strategy in a more innovative way and find answers to the questions, "What went wrong?" and "Why didn't we see it coming?." Stormy Skies captures the key issues that determine a viable airline industry in an increasingly globalised world and calls for more radical business thinking to ensure that mistakes are avoided in future. It looks at the airline business through the eyes of both the airlines themselves and also their customers, drawing upon the...
As the airline industry struggles to extricate itself from its latest crisis, the time has come to examine the fundamentals of airline business strate...
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254,11 zł |
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Airborne Dreams: "Nisei" Stewardesses and Pan American World Airways
ISBN: 9780822348368 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1955 Pan American World Airways began recruiting Japanese American women to work as stewardesses on its Tokyo-bound flights and eventually its round-the-world flights as well. Based in Honolulu, these women were informally known as Pan Am s Nisei second-generation Japanese Americans even though not all of them were Japanese American or second-generation. They were ostensibly hired for their Japanese-language skills, but few spoke Japanese fluently. This absorbing account of Pan Am s Nisei stewardess program suggests that the Japanese American (and later other Asian and Asian American)...
In 1955 Pan American World Airways began recruiting Japanese American women to work as stewardesses on its Tokyo-bound flights and eventually its roun...
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459,45 zł |
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Flight 427: Anatomy of an Air Disaster
ISBN: 9781441929235 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Boeing's 737 is indisputably the most popular and arguably the safest commercial airliner in the world. But the plane had a lethal flaw, and only after several disastrous crashes and years of painstaking investigation was the mystery of its rudder failure solved. This book tells the story of how engineers and scientists finally uncovered the defect that had been engineered into the plane.
Boeing's 737 is indisputably the most popular and arguably the safest commercial airliner in the world. But the plane had a lethal flaw, and only afte...
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112,95 zł |
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The Standard Pilot Log (Navy Blue): Asa-Sp-57
ISBN: 9781560273301 / Angielski / Twarda / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The finest and most verstile logbooks for aviators. ASA's logbooks have been "The Standard" of the industry for over 30 years and comply with the FAA's recordkeeping requirements. With so many options, there is a logbook that's right for you. Versatile, easy-to-use and flexible enough to fit any pilot's needs, student or ATP.
The finest and most verstile logbooks for aviators. ASA's logbooks have been "The Standard" of the industry for over 30 years and comply with the FAA'...
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57,61 zł |
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Just Truckin'
ISBN: 9781419613708 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A look a the world of the Professional Driver as told by one of its' own, of the lives, and personalities, and challenges encountered everyday. Ride along and share the humour, the highway, and the potential tragedy of what it means to be a Truck Driver today.
A look a the world of the Professional Driver as told by one of its' own, of the lives, and personalities, and challenges encountered everyday. Ride a...
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44,47 zł |
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Airline Marketing and Management
ISBN: 9781409401476 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through six previous editions, Airline Marketing and Management has established itself as the leading textbook for students of marketing and its application to today's airline industry, as well as a reference work for those with a professional interest in the area. Carefully revised, the seventh edition of this internationally successful book examines an exceptionally turbulent period for the industry. It features new material on: *Changes in customer needs, particularly regarding more business travellers choosing - or being forced - to travel economy, and analysis of the bankruptcy of 'All...
Through six previous editions, Airline Marketing and Management has established itself as the leading textbook for students of marketing and its appli...
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782,04 zł |
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Next Generation Air Transportation System: The Future of Flight
ISBN: 9781617619366 / Angielski / Twarda / 173 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Next Generation Air Transportation System, or NextGen, is the transformation of the radar-based air traffic control system of today to a satellite-based system of the future. This book provides an overview of the NextGen Air System, its implementation, phases of flight, and some of the technologies being used as its foundation.
The Next Generation Air Transportation System, or NextGen, is the transformation of the radar-based air traffic control system of today to a satellite...
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956,92 zł |
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TWA O'Hare Aviation's Golden Age
ISBN: 9781456345037 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Was there a "golden age" in Commercial Aviation? If so, when; and what was it like to work at the world's then busiest airport boarding passengers, selling tickets, and managing? This is the inside scoop told by a TWA employee of almost 30 years. You'll see behind the scenes and meet the people, experiencing how they relaxed and worked in the 60's, 70's and 80's. This is the inside scoop told by a TWA employee of almost 30 years. You'll see behind the scenes and meet the people, experiencing how they relaxed and worked in the 60's, 70's and 80's. Learn how a heroic Hostess thwarted a deadly...
Was there a "golden age" in Commercial Aviation? If so, when; and what was it like to work at the world's then busiest airport boarding passengers, se...
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80,72 zł |
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TWA O'Hare Aviation's Golden Age In Color: TWA, O'Hare, and Aviation's Golden Age
ISBN: 9781461099314 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The color edition of Concourse G brings back the excitement of TWA and yesterday with close to 200 pictures, most in color. If you enjoyed the B/W edition you'll love it in color Was there a "golden age" in Commercial Aviation? If so, when; and what was it like to work at the world's then busiest airport boarding passengers, selling tickets, and managing? This is the inside scoop told by a TWA agent/manager/director of almost 30 years who partners with a TWA Hostess of 34 years in this exploration of the mountaintops and dark valleys of commercial aviation. You'll see behind the scenes and...
The color edition of Concourse G brings back the excitement of TWA and yesterday with close to 200 pictures, most in color. If you enjoyed the B/W edi...
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242,57 zł |
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Air Traffic Safety & Control Issues
ISBN: 9781617619373 / Angielski / Twarda / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each day, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) controls the take-offs, landings, and flights of over 50,000 aircrafts. This book explores the air traffic safety and control issues facing the Federal Aviation Administration.
Each day, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) controls the take-offs, landings, and flights of over 50,000 aircrafts. This book explores the air...
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956,92 zł |
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Landing in Las Vegas : Commercial Aviation and the Making of a Tourist City
ISBN: 9780874178722 / Angielski / Twarda / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Las Vegas was a dusty, isolated desert town. By century s end, it was the country s fastest-growing city, a world-class travel destination with a lucrative tourist industry hosting millions of visitors a year. This transformation came about in large part because of a symbiotic relationship between airlines, the city, and the airport, facilitated by the economic democratization and deregulation of the airline industry, the development of faster and more comfortable aircraft, and the ambitious vision of Las Vegas city leaders and casino owners.... At the beginning of the twentieth century, Las Vegas was a dusty, isolated desert town. By century s end, it was the country s fastest-growing city... |
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141,70 zł |
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Air Cargo in Mainland China and Hong Kong
ISBN: 9780754642169 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Air traffic and the aviation industry have grown rapidly on the Chinese mainland in the two and a half decades since China's open door policy. Accession to the WTO will further stimulate trade and foreign direct investment (FDI), intensifying the demand for air cargo services. It will also open up the Chinese economy to foreign participation in the transportation and logistics sectors, making these sectors more competitive and efficient. This book provides a systematic and comprehensive study of China's air cargo industry as well as its policy evolution. It covers the sources and destinations...
Air traffic and the aviation industry have grown rapidly on the Chinese mainland in the two and a half decades since China's open door policy. Accessi...
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635,41 zł |
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Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Whiteout Blues: The Life Of An Alaskan Bush Pilot
ISBN: 9781463696276 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before the popular Discovery series "Flying Wild Alaska" ever began there were bush pilots flying the same areas with far less navigation gear and worse runways. This is just one pilots stories of flying the Alaska bush in the 1970s and 80s.
Before the popular Discovery series "Flying Wild Alaska" ever began there were bush pilots flying the same areas with far less navigation gear and wor...
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80,88 zł |
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Crimes Committed Against Commercial Aviation in America and Their Impact on U.S. Aviation Policy (1931-2001): Signaling the Need to Create an Independ
ISBN: 9781467954167 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Crimes Committed Against Commercial Aviation in America and Their Impact on U.S. Aviation Policy (1931-2001): Signaling the Need to Create an Independent Federal Agency to Promote Aviation Security (A Masters Thesis) ABSTRACT America's aviation system has long been a target of terrorists, criminals, and the ill-intentioned. Since the first hijacking in 1931, our aviation policy has remained reactive and at the whim of self-serving stakeholder agendas. Hijackings, bombings, and the discharging of weapons at and onboard aircraft are all examples of recurring aviation crimes that stakeholders...
Crimes Committed Against Commercial Aviation in America and Their Impact on U.S. Aviation Policy (1931-2001): Signaling the Need to Create an Independ...
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101,16 zł |
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Flight for Sanity
ISBN: 9781944738044 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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114,15 zł |
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Flight for Sanity
ISBN: 9781944738037 / Angielski / Twarda / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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141,12 zł |
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Human Factors Impacts in Air Traffic Management
ISBN: 9780754635024 / Angielski / Twarda / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In research and application of Human Factors in Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems design, development and operation, there remains a lack of clarity regarding the range and integration of activities associated with the need for greater attention to issues such as human error, interface design and teamwork, especially in systems with increased levels of automation. This book seeks to redress this situation by presenting case studies of human factors applications in which there is demonstrable success in terms of improvement in operational systems. Individual examples are used to outline how...
In research and application of Human Factors in Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems design, development and operation, there remains a lack of clarit...
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782,04 zł |
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International Business Travel in the Global Economy
ISBN: 9780754679424 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Business travel has become indispensable to the global economy, not only due to its necessity in the maintaining of corporate networks, but also because of the associated economies that cater to the daily requirements of the business traveller. Underlying these developments are concerns over the environmental impact of increasing air travel, which are likely to generate new challenges for the future of business travel. From a team of international experts comes this analysis of the role, nature and effects of modern business travel. Issues addressed include the relationships between airlines...
Business travel has become indispensable to the global economy, not only due to its necessity in the maintaining of corporate networks, but also becau...
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733,16 zł |
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Why Can't We Make Money in Aviation?
ISBN: 9780754649113 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seemingly since the beginning of aviation history there has been discussion and speculation on the remarkable inability of the industry to generate profits. This is even more so the case now, when a number of the world's airlines are bankrupt. The failure of aviation, or at least of airlines, to produce a reasonable rate of return on investments has been a fact pondered by many at great length but never satisfactorily understood. Somehow the industry seems to violate the most basic principles of economics and business. The question as to how this is the case and how the industry managed to...
Seemingly since the beginning of aviation history there has been discussion and speculation on the remarkable inability of the industry to generate pr...
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708,73 zł |
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Risk Management and Corporate Sustainability in Aviation
ISBN: 9781409411994 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sustainability factors should be considered by managers like any other business risk issue; these factors are expected to have a substantial impact on corporate management. Air transport corporations need a strong sustainability management framework to effectively manage economic, environmental and social risks to achieve their corporate sustainability objectives, and to meet their stakeholders' demands. This book offers a new Enterprise Sustainability Risk Management (ESRM) model to fulfill these requirements. In the model presented, the triple bottom line (TBL) agenda is incorporated into...
Sustainability factors should be considered by managers like any other business risk issue; these factors are expected to have a substantial impact on...
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708,73 zł |
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