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  • Just Winging It
    Angelia J Griffin
    Aviation marriage is a unique and beautiful entity. Your husband is not an inconvenience or a blight on the flight plans of your life. He is a gift, a co-pilot with whom to share life’s journey. Whether your marriage is already soaring and you want to keep it that way or you are experiencing turbulence and long to know the joy of marriage as it was meant to be, this book is goi...
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    17,67 €

  • A Public Spirit
    George H. Atkinson
    George Henry Atkinson (1819-89) was a son of New England who arrived in the Oregon Territory in 1848, sent by the American Home Missionary Society. Although his commission from the Society specified that his work was to be ecclesiastical and educational, he took an approach to that assignment which went well beyond his mandate. Well-informed and energetic, he made an impact on ...
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    10,45 €

  • The Faithful Sextant
    Robert Devereux McEliece
    A moving and chilling story of childhood bonds in the 1950s where young men lived on a dare and were restricted only by their imaginations. This is a gripping tale of what the Vietnam War did to these boys and their families.The Faithful Sextant tells of Captain Robert D. McEliece as he passes through boyhood in Alexandria, Virginia to find manhood in the world of seafarers and...
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    11,13 €

  • The Perfect Corner 2
    Adam Brouillard / Paradigm Shift Driver Development
    Learn how the physics of racing can be applied to advanced track sections. We show you the rules needed for double apexes and chicanes, as well as how to link them in complex sequences. Plus you’ll learn the surprising science of optimizing straights.   Finally, the last section will really put you to the test as we break down some of the most complex corner sequences in the wo...
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    20,87 €

  • Secrets of Driving and Automobile Care
    Michael Ghatine
    tips on driving, auto care and maintenance, road safety, auto insurance tips, driving safety, new drivers to North America, young drivers, driving for different road conditions, auto check tips ...
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    14,37 €

  • Gestão de Riscos na Formação Prática de Piloto Privado
    Telmo Tassinari Neto
    Voar é ação envolta de perigo. Os riscos inerentes a esse perigo são condição ’sine qua non’ inevitável em todo e qualquer voo. As atividades de instrução de voo apresentam tais riscos de forma exponencial, tanto pelas peculiaridades dos neófitos alunos quanto pelo perfil dos Instrutores de Voo e manobras a serem ensinadas e treinadas. Nesse contexto, a Alta Gerência das Escola...
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    22,36 €

  • Human Factors Accident Analysis
    Facundo Conforti
    More than a century has passed since humans conquered the sky. Like any conquest, it required assuming countless risks to achieve it. Once achieved, the process of consolidation begins, along with stabilization. Time and hard work are what allow this stabilization to be secure.Just like in every human conquest, this process has not escaped the chronological logic of growth. Of ...
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    17,68 €

  • Flight Dispatcher
    Facundo Conforti
    Dispatching a flight not only represents organizing the departure of an aircraft but also involves an endless number of operational issues in charge of qualified personnel for that purpose. The figure of Aircraft Dispatcher was born with the need to guarantee the safety of both the aircraft and its occupants and other personnel on the ground. The ICAO (International Civil Aviat...
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    19,24 €

  • Emergency Management
    Facundo Conforti
    Emergency situations during a flight can vary in type and characteristics, including in-flight emergencies, ground emergencies, immediate emergencies, non-immediate emergencies or urgencies, among several other categories. The truth is that each aircraft may present a unique type of emergency, making it impossible to learn how to manage all possible emergencies in the aviation ...
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    17,68 €

  • Adverse Weather
    Facundo Conforti
    Continuing the success of the book Meteorology for Pilots published by the publisher, this manual will be the ideal complement to understand, analyze and avoid all the meteorological threats that surround aerial activities.In this work you will find a complete analysis of all the meteorological phenomena that threaten flight and operations, phenomena that together are known as ...
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    17,68 €

  • Autopilot Autoflight systems
    Facundo Conforti
    Currently, flight automation is nearly total in commercial aircraft. Automatic control systems are becoming increasingly popular in smaller and sports aircraft as well. In all cases, the proper functioning of an automatic flight system allows the pilot to free up attention from certain tasks and focus more on other aspects within the cockpit. However, it wasn’t always this way....
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    19,24 €

  • Aeronautical Computations
    Facundo Conforti
    Mathematics and aviation have gone hand in hand since the dawn of time. From the first flight of the Wright brothers, pilots have needed to perform calculations for every phase of flight. From calculating the aircraft’s range to converting temperature.Thus, mathematics has become an indispensable part of the aeronautical world and any type of aircraft, regardless of its size an...
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    17,68 €

  • Aeronautical Cartography
    Facundo Conforti
    Welcome to the most successful collection in America. In this book, we will cover one of the most relevant topics for training professional pilots. We will dedicate our pages to understanding aeronautical cartography for IFR flights. Based on the world’s leading manufacturer of aeronautical cartography, JEPPESEN SANDERSON Inc., we will analyze all types of charts that can be pr...
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    17,68 €

  • Cessna 150/152
    Facundo Conforti
    Cessna 150/152 Pilot’s Operating Handbook is directly focused on the understanding of all the aircraft’s systems, their operation, and manipulation in normal and abnormal flight situations. This operating handbook will provide the reader with all the necessary tools to operate the aircraft being aware of its limitations and understanding the performance tables corresponding to ...
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    17,68 €

  • A320 QRH Analysis
    Facundo Conforti
    when it comes to complex aircrafts. Pilots spend much of their lives, training their flight techniques in a certain aircraft, learning its systems and its operations.The collection of A320 offered by the aeronautical library, is the most complete guide on all the knowledge that a pilot must learn about this wonderful aircraft. This new edition covers all the topics related to t...
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    19,24 €

  • A320 Limitations & Performance
    Facundo Conforti
    The limitations of an aircraft restrict its operation in order to ensure the safety of each of them. While commercial aircraft have limitations that are difficult to overcome in normal operation, it is important that the pilot knows each of them and respects its maximum values on each flight.In this information manual, all the operational limitations of an AIRBUS A320 standard ...
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    17,68 €

  • A320 Simulator Training
    Facundo Conforti
    Aircraft simulators are an integral part of every pilot’s professional life. Within these simulators, pilots learn to manage abnormal operations, not just considering mechanical failures, but any situation that could compromise flight safety.Airline pilots are required to demonstrate their performance in a simulator every six or twelve months, depending on the airline. In these...
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    19,24 €

  • A320 Flight Controls
    Facundo Conforti
    The flight control system of an Airbus A320 is one of the most advanced achievements in aeronautical engineering. It results from the integration of a set of functions and features developed within a main system that facilitates navigation, aircraft maneuverability, flight resource management, and complete operational autonomy.An A320 pilot must thoroughly understand the operat...
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    17,68 €

  • 101 FLIGHT LESSONS Commercial Pilot
    Facundo Conforti
    The collection ’101 Flight Lessons’ has been created to cover the main theoretical concepts of the most relevant aeronautical subjects at each stage of a pilot, air traffic controller, and cabin crew career.101 Flight Lessons includes a summary of key aeronautical topics such as meteorology, aerodynamics, flight instruments, maneuvers, airports, and a set of lessons that every ...
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    17,68 €

  • 101 FLIGHT LESSONS Cabin Crew
    Facundo Conforti
    The 101 Flight Lessons collection has been created to cover the main theoretical concepts of the most relevant aeronautical subjects at each stage of the career of a pilot, air traffic controller, and passenger cabin crew member.101 Flight Lessons includes a summary of the main aeronautical topics on subjects such as: meteorology, aerodynamics, flight instruments, maneuvers, st...
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    18,72 €

  • A320 ECAM Procedures
    Facundo Conforti
    The AIRBUS A320 saga of the Aeronautical Library is the most thorough collection of the A320 on the world market. A detailed guide that, step by step, takes the reader to learn all the secrets of the plane, its operation and its systems.In this edition, the saga continues analyzing the ECAM system and its operation in normal and abnormal flight situations. The ECAM system is cr...
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    18,72 €

  • A320 Emergencies
    Facundo Conforti
    Welcome again to the most successful collection about A320. In this book, we will learn all about A320 emergencies. Not only the ECAM ACTIONS but also each action taken by crew in a complex situation. A320 Emergencies has changed the way to study an aircraft and its procedures. Our team, a great staff of professional pilots with thousands of flight hours in A320, have written e...
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    17,68 €

  • Volar Sin Miedo
    Facundo Conforti
    Viajar en avión debería ser el comienzo de una nueva experiencia, no el origen de una preocupación constante. Sin embargo, para muchas personas, el simple hecho de comprar un pasaje, esperar el embarque o sentir el despegue puede convertirse en una fuente de ansiedad difícil de controlar.Este libro nace con un propósito muy claro: ayudarte a comprender aquello que hoy te genera...
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    18,72 €

  • Celebrity Word Scramble Famous Names in Aviation
    Bill Maier / Shellie Poston
    The Celebrity Word Scramble series uses the names of sports hall of famers, entertainment stars, historical figures and other popular figures as an engaging twist on traditional word jumbles. Every puzzle contains family-friendly, familiar four, five and six-letter words, with selected, circled letters in each solution forming a celebrity’s name. The puzzles also provide detail...
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    7,74 €

  • The Conquest of the Air
    E.B Cohen
    For most of human history, flight was the one thing we watched and could not do. Then, in the space of a single lifetime, we went from a paper bag rising over a French town to a metal tube crossing an ocean while its passengers slept. The Conquest of the Air is the whole of that story, told from the ground up.This is not a catalog of airplanes. It is the human drama of the most...
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    25,58 €

  • The UK Platform Staff Operational Reference Guide
    Robert S Porter
    The UK Platform Staff Operational Reference Guide is a practical professional guide for people working on, supervising or managing railway platforms across the UK.Drawing on real operational experience, Robert Porter explores the responsibilities, judgement and safety awareness required in one of the railway’s most visible and safety-critical working environments. The book exam...
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    22,32 €

  • The Railway Interview
    Robert S Porter
    Getting a railway job is not simply about giving a confident interview. It is about providing credible evidence that you can think, communicate, learn and make responsible decisions in a safety-conscious environment.The Railway Interview: Applications, Assessments and Safety-Critical Selection is a practical guide for candidates preparing to enter, return to or progress within ...
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    24,48 €

  • The Railway Presentation Playbook
    Robert S Porter
    Railway presentation is not 'just cleaning'. It is operational care made visible.The Railway Presentation Playbook: Train, Station and Platform Cleaning, Safety and Service Quality is a comprehensive practical reference for the people responsible for presenting trains, stations and platforms safely, consistently and professionally.Written by Robert Porter, the book approaches p...
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    26,67 €

  • The Railway Control Centre Communication Playbook
    Robert S Porter
    Railway control is about far more than answering a telephone or passing information. When the person making the decision cannot physically see the situation, communication itself becomes an operational control.The Railway Control Centre Communication Playbook is a practical professional guide to remote operational control, passenger assistance, safety-critical communication, di...
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    22,30 €

  • The Railway Welfare and Occupational Health Playbook
    Robert S Porter
    Railway welfare requires compassion - but it also requires evidence, professional boundaries and sound judgement.The Railway Welfare and Occupational Health Playbook is a practical professional guide to managing welfare, health and fitness-for-work issues within the demanding environment of the UK railway.Written from an operational management perspective, Robert Porter examine...
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    18,91 €