Airlines of the World


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Beskrivelse af de mest kendte luftfartsselskaber i hele verden




The World's Major Airlines


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More than 500 different airlines with over five aircraft with more than 19 seats are covered in this book. They are listed alphabetically under their respective nationality, with a brief history of each airline. There are illustrations of tailplane logos and details of route destinations.




Global Airlines


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Provides comprehensive insight into today's global airline industry - now in its 3rd edition!




A History of the World's Airlines


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Detailed reference work on airlines of many countries covering the period 1912 to 1962, by a British authority.




Major Airlines -Vital G


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A compact and highly detailed reference work to the world's most important international and regional airlines. Each entry covers the airline's history and operational network, and also includes a comprehensive fleet list and photograph of the current livery. This is an indispensable guide for spotters and aviation enthusiasts world-wide.




Airlines Worldwide


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Includes coverage of the new types which have come into service such as the Airbus A330 and Boeing 777. It also looks at which famous names have quietly gone out of business, and the names have quietly gone out of business, and the never-ending stream of start-up operators.




The Vital Guide to Major Airlines of the World


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An indispensable, up-to-date reference work detailing well over 100 of the world's most significant airlines. Each entry details the history, current status, and future plans of the major passenger and freight carriers worldwide. The Vital Guide to Major Airlines of the World joins a growing list of Vital Guides, all listed below. This series has truly taken off; it's the all-time bestselling series of books we've carried to date and is sure to quickly cruise off your shelf and out the door with a very satisfied customer.




Airlines of the Jet Age


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Airlines of the Jet Age provides the first comprehensive history of the world's airlines from the early 1960s to the present day. It begins with an informative introductory chapter on the infancy of flight and the development of air-transport craft used during the First and Second World Wars, and then wings into the "first" Jet Age--the advent of jet airlines. It continues through 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 giant double-decked Airbus A380. This reference book is an unparalelled reference for aviation buffs, covering airlines around the globe and throughout the modern eras of human flight. The last book written by renowned airline historian R.E.G. Davies, Airlines of the Jet Age is the ultimate resource for information and insight on modern air transport.







American Airlines, US Airways and the Creation of the World's Largest Airline


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The 2013 merger of American Airlines and US Airways marked a major step in the consolidation of the U.S. airline industry. A young management team that began plotting mergers a decade earlier designed a brilliant strategy to seize an industry prize. In doing so, it enlisted the help of unions who engineered one of the labor movement's biggest corporate victories. The airlines' histories and the inside story of the takeover is told by two veteran airline reporters.