Airlines of the Jet Age : A History
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0978846087
ISBN-13
9780978846084
Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Imprint
Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 15th, 2011
Print length
480 Pages
Weight
1,530 grams
Dimensions
28.00 x 22.30 x 3.50 cms
Product Classification:
Industrialisation & industrial historyAerospace & air transport industries
Ksh 8,800.00
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This book provides the first comprehensive history of the world airline industry from the early 1960s to the present day. It begins with the advent of jet airliners, covers the ''second'' jet age of wide-bodied aircraft such as the Boeing 747 and DC-10, and closes with the introduction of the ''third'' jet age, which begins with the double-decked giant Airbus A380. This reference volume is the ultimate resource for information on modern air transport.
This book provides the first comprehensive history of the world''s airline industries from the early 1960s to the present day. It begins with the advent of jet airliners, covers the ''second'' jet age of wide-bodied aircraft such as the Boeing 747 and DC-10, and closes with the introduction of the ''third'' jet age, which begins with the double-decked giant Airbus A380. This reference book, covering airlines around the globe, is the ultimate resource for information on modern air transport. The volume also includes an informative introductory chapter guiding readers from the infancy of flight, through the air-transport craft in use during the two World Wars, and into the jet age.
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