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America from the Air: An Aviator’s Story

Product DescriptionIn 1927, Charles Lindbergh made his historic solo flight across the Atlantic; Amelia Earhart became the first woman to do so in 1932. And so was born the golden age of flying. Aviators became the era’s new heroes and the airplane its icon. In early 1930s Chicago, a German-born graduate student became fascinated by [...]

America from the Air

Product DescriptionSee the grandeur and variety of the American landscape from high above. Hundreds of oversized, spectacular photographs create a fascinating virtual tour of the 50 states from a vantage point few of us have shared. Sweep over the majestic Grand Canyon, soar above the skyscrapers of New York City, and hang in the sky [...]

The 100 Best Small Art Towns in America: Where to Find Fresh Air, Creative People, and Affordable Living

Airline Finance News – North America.: An article from: Airguide Online

Product DescriptionThis digital document is an article from Airguide Online, published by Thomson Gale on April 24, 2006. The length of the article is 3181 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after [...]

The 100 Best Small Art Towns in America: Discover Creative Communities, Fresh Air, and Affordable Living

Product DescriptionFeaturing 53 towns new to this edition, this book lists the most art-friendly small communities throughout the United States and in several Canadian provinces.

AAA Caribbean, Central & South America: Including Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, French West Indies, Grenada, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St. Martin, Tobago, Trinidad, Virgin Islands: Plus Caribbean And

Product DescriptionAAA Caribbean, Central & South America: Including Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, French West Indies, Grenada, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St. Martin, Tobago, Trinidad, Virgin Islands: Plus Caribbean And Bermuda Air Charts, Hamilton Bermuda Inset Map, Old San Juan Puerto Rico Inset Map: International Series 2008 (1206309103107) [FOLDED MAP] (Map) [...]

Airline News – North America.: An article from: Airguide Online

Product DescriptionThis digital document is an article from Airguide Online, published by Thomson Gale on April 24, 2006. The length of the article is 1905 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after [...]

Zero 3 Bravo: Solo Across America in a Small Plane

Product DescriptionMariana Gosnell takes the reader along on her extraordinary voyage across the U.S. in her single-engine Luscombe Silvaire, Zero Three Bravo. Enticed by the ribbon of sky that she could see from her Manhattan office window, she took a leave of absence from her job and made a three-month solo flight, navigating by use [...]

America from the Air: A Guide to the Landscape Along Your Route

Product DescriptionAn illustrated guide, in both book and CD-ROM, of landscapes seen from commercial airplane windows across the United States.This is a guide to what an airline passenger sees from his seat while flying over the United States. Through its ingenious construction and a map of preferred flight paths, it’s easy to find those pages [...]

Flying Across America: The Airline Passenger Experience

Product DescriptionA colorfully illustrated history of air travel emphasizing the personal experience of commercial flight Americans who now endure the inconveniences of crowded airports, packed airplanes, and missed connections might not realize that flying was once an elegant, exhilarating adventure. In this colorful history, Daniel L. Rust traces the evolution of commercial air travel from [...]