Business aviation is probably at its most exciting since the day the world woke up to Bill Lear's concept that led to the coining of the phrase "jetsetter." In 2006 some 13 business aircraft received certification or were first delivered to customers - as we enter 2007 there are close to another 20 business aircraft in...

Air traffic controllers can earn high salaries, get great benefits, and are in big demand as much of the current workforce prepares to retire. Industry reports claim that as many as 11,800 NEW air traffic controllers will be needed over the next ten years. Patrick Mattson's Air Traffic Control Career Prep introduces this reward...

Join Barry Schiff on an amazing journey across time and space as he flies and brings home reports on some of aviation’s most rare and popular aircraft. Dream Aircraft documents his lifelong voyage flying aircraft that pilots and aviation enthusiasts dream of flying. Some of these aircraft are so rare that most pilots have nev...

ASA has built a reputation for providing the aviation community with the most accurate and reliable FAR/AIM products available. The 2008 series continues this tradition, with books that contain complete and up-to-date information from Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) and Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM)...

The confusing legalese of the Federal Aviation Regulations has been translated into every-day English, making them far more understandable than the government originals Does it work? Judge for yourself: where FAA used 119 pages for FAR Part 91 in the FAR/AIM 2005, Croucher gets it all into 55 pages. Overall, it works very w...

The performance specifications, structural details, and history of more than 500 aircraft from around the world are discussed in this exhaustive reference. Single- and multi-engine planes, jets, antiques, sailplanes, and military aircraft are featured in hundreds of photographs along with data about each aircraft's horsepower,...

Completely revised to include over 10,000 technical aviation definitions. Excellent reference for both pilots and aviation maintenance technicians. The best way to learn the unique language of aviation. . ...

LASORS 2008 answers many frequently asked questions and is an excellent reference document and an invaluable training aid for both individuals and flight training schools. LASORS 2008 includes information from authoritative source documents such as the Air Navigation Order (ANO) and JAR-FCL (European Joint Aviation Requirements...

In this book, Bill Kershner tells about his first airplane ride, his first solo flight, aerobatics stunts completed, numerous near misses, embarrasing moments, proud moments, favorite airplanes, getting his wings, and other good and bad memories accumulated over fifty-plus years of primary flight instructing, Navy flying, corp...

Listed in the CAA LASORS as recommended reading this pre-flight briefing notes have been designed as a training aid to the both the student and to the Instructor. Please note: they are not a definitive authority on pre-flight briefings. Used correctly they will form an important part of your training, giving you the ability to ...

What's commonly called the ANO (i.e. the big green book), actually consists of many parts. This book (so far) deals with Part 1, the Air Navigation Order, and Part 2, The Rules of the Air, which are officially called Statutory Instruments 2000 No 1562 and 1991 No 2437. They are, of necessity, written in legal language, which i...

The novel's success is largely due to the tremendous acceptance and word-of-mouth promotion from within the aviation industry. TRACON paints an insightful behind-the-scenes portrait of the legendary O'Hare Airport in Chicago, Illinois. McElroy creates a chillingly realistic fictional expose' of the life of an air traffic co...

This is the all new UK AIm for the year period 2008/2009. It is compiled from official UK aeronautical publications –AIP, ANO, AICs and contains the following details. 896 pages of aviation rules, regulations and procedures All the reference material a pilot needs for safe and legal flying Gliding, Microlighting, Hang Glidin...

Now every pilot can have instant access to the information they need to fly safely and legally. Instead of relying on the 'club expert' or well-intentioned 'this is what I do' advice, pilots can check for themselves and protect themselves. Compiled solely from official sources, the UK Aeronautical Information Manual condenses ...