Eleven papers present British, Korean, and Chinese views about the development of the Chinese shipping industry and its links worldwide. Topics include Chinese shipping policy, the role of the seagoin
Make sure your seatbacks and tray tables are in their full upright and locked position for these shocking, bizarre, hilarious, and outrageous stories of airplane travel.You’re belted into a middle sea
Presenting 12 unaltered articles on British and European sea power published in the last 40 years, this volume is concerned with the roots of sea power and with how, why, and at what human cost it was
Historical archaeologists are in a unique position to analyze both historical documents and archaeological data in order to generate hypotheses and draw conclusions. In this work, the data not only pr
Superbly illustrated volume documents long line of great ships — from "floating palaces" such as the Imperator (1913) and the Vaterland (1914) to such luxurious cruise ships as the Statendam (1
* The new standard on airport systems planning, design, and management * Provides solutions to the most pressing airport concerns: expansion, traffic, environment, additions, etc. * Full coverage of c
The airline system has reached a nightmarish state, due to economics, technology, and now heightened security. As the average cost of a flight has come down in the last twenty years, the airlines have
This is the perfect guide for spotters and enthusiasts interested in airliners, feederliners, executive jets, light aircraft and other commercial airplanes. It contains 3-view silhouettes, color photo
A revision of what has become a well-known guide, Windjammer Watching on the Coast of Maine provides a systematic review of the windjammer fleet in midcoast Maine, as well as some from away that sail
A humorous take on the airline industry written by a flight attendant takes readers inside the hilarious world of screaming babies, drunken passengers, and excrutiating delays she encountered every da
Whether a Part 121 airline or a Part 135 charter operator, a company lives or dies by its compliance with the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations or FARs (14 CFR). Air Carrier Operations introduce
Remember the Magic is the inspiring story of the birth of Horizon Air and how it became one of the top regional airlines in the United States under the leadership of Milt Kuolt, one of the great entre
Air transport consultant Holloway, arguing that the air transport industry has evolved to the point where it is simply another service provider, presents advice on how to properly run an airline. Rely
Before the birth of Trans Canada Airlines (TCA) in 1937, Canada was one of the very few countries of the world that had no organized air service connecting its principal cities. In 1936, many of the o
Twelve contributions cover a diverse range of issues related to Turkish maritime economics and law, but there is no overarching theme to the material. Topics include the development of the shipping in
A national security and international affairs analyst at the National Institute for Public Policy examines American space policy and the future of space defense. He refers to "America's second Manifes
In the middle of the nineteenth century American clipper ships astounded the maritime world with their amazingly swift passages to and from faraway seaports, bringing back exotic and valuable cargoes