The Backseat Flyer A humorous perspective on what really goes on inside an airplane, this book begins by presenting the "Six Commandments of a Backseat Flyer" and then offers "insider" information on what all those airb
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Title | : | The Backseat Flyer |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.86 (621 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1884820352 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 1998-09-01 |
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A humorous perspective on what really goes on inside an airplane, this book begins by presenting the "Six Commandments of a Backseat Flyer" and then offers "insider" information on what all those airborne bumps and whirrs are, what kind of training pilots have, and more. The author, herself an experienced pilot, also provides helpful advice on curbing fear of flying, eliminating jet lag, treating air sickness and natural remedies, and protecting yourself from airborne germs.
Editorial : About the AuthorNina Anderson is a licensed pilot and professional writer. After graduating from Monmouth College, she embarked on a career in aviation that would span over forty years. With her experience in flying both commercial airline and corporate planes, Ms. Anderson has written several exciting books on aviation, including The Backseat Flyer and Flying Above the Glass Ceiling: Inspirational Stories of Success from the First Women Pilots to Fly Airline and Corporate Aircraft. Ms. Anderson's interest in technology and conspiracy theories inspired her to write the suspense novel 2012 Airborne Prophesy. She lives in Massachusetts and still loves to fly airplanes.
Richard Vail is a contributor for Square One Publishers titles including: The Backseat Flyer.
This book was a contributing factor to buying a wood of our own.. His detailed history of the pencil, from its humble beginnings as a carpenter's tool to its current status as an emblem of simpler times, helps us reposition our hopes and fears regarding computers in a historical context. I'm happy that a new book is out that gets to the core of how passengers really feed about airline food and why it may not be the gastronomic experience you expect. From our daily news sources to our professional and personal compositions, little time is spent analyzing what was said and the accuracy of what was said before the "send" key is pressed. This book was a recommended text for my graduate course in "Electronic Design Automation". A sad commentary on Rizzoli, publishing and especially Vicente.. If you like technology and history you've already read most of this book elsewhere. Needless to say, I eagerly anticipated the release of his newest book. This is a very small book from a vanity press t
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