Bestsellers
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Pass Your Private Pilot Checkride: Your FAA Checkride Examiners Favorite Questions
- By: Jason Schappert
- Narrated by: Jason Schappert
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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See your FAA checkride examiners' favorite checkride questions before the big day. Now in it's third edition, the book meets and exceeds all ACS guidelines and covers recent FAA changes....
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Omits a critical piece of Class G airspace info
- By jhs on 10-05-20
By: Jason Schappert
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The Wright Brothers
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....
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Disappointing
- By Sara on 07-10-16
By: David McCullough
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Private Pilot License Checkride Oral Exam Guide: The Most Common Questions
- Over 260 Commonly Asked PPL Oral Exam Questions with Detailed Answers & Tips
- By: Noel Benford
- Narrated by: Lara Terco
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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Authored by Noel Benford, a seasoned Certified Flight Instructor from New York, this guide gives you the most common questions students have been asked during recent exams.
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Nice audiobook version
- By Nick Malone on 02-14-24
By: Noel Benford
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Pass Your Instrument Pilot Checkride
- By: Jason M. Schappert
- Narrated by: Jason M. Schappert
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Now in its second edition and up to date with the latest FAA ACS questions! Listen to find out more....
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Great book but with at least one mistake.
- By Tinytall on 09-26-19
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Yeager
- An Autobiography
- By: Chuck Yeager
- Narrated by: Chris Browning, Pamela Dillman, David Stifel, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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General Chuck Yeager was the greatest test pilot of them all - the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound....
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Just an Amazing Life
- By John on 05-08-20
By: Chuck Yeager
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Aviation Mastery
- By: Jason Schappert
- Narrated by: Jason Schappert, Michael J McMurray
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Aviation Mastery is filled with the science of learning and the science of aviation safety from an experienced pilot and flight instructor....
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Jason Keeps pushing you to become a better pilot.
- By BP on 02-13-24
By: Jason Schappert
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Pass Your Private Pilot Checkride: Your FAA Checkride Examiners Favorite Questions
- By: Jason Schappert
- Narrated by: Jason Schappert
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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See your FAA checkride examiners' favorite checkride questions before the big day. Now in it's third edition, the book meets and exceeds all ACS guidelines and covers recent FAA changes....
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Omits a critical piece of Class G airspace info
- By jhs on 10-05-20
By: Jason Schappert
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The Wright Brothers
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....
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Disappointing
- By Sara on 07-10-16
By: David McCullough
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Private Pilot License Checkride Oral Exam Guide: The Most Common Questions
- Over 260 Commonly Asked PPL Oral Exam Questions with Detailed Answers & Tips
- By: Noel Benford
- Narrated by: Lara Terco
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Authored by Noel Benford, a seasoned Certified Flight Instructor from New York, this guide gives you the most common questions students have been asked during recent exams.
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Nice audiobook version
- By Nick Malone on 02-14-24
By: Noel Benford
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Pass Your Instrument Pilot Checkride
- By: Jason M. Schappert
- Narrated by: Jason M. Schappert
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Now in its second edition and up to date with the latest FAA ACS questions! Listen to find out more....
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Great book but with at least one mistake.
- By Tinytall on 09-26-19
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Yeager
- An Autobiography
- By: Chuck Yeager
- Narrated by: Chris Browning, Pamela Dillman, David Stifel, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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General Chuck Yeager was the greatest test pilot of them all - the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound....
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Just an Amazing Life
- By John on 05-08-20
By: Chuck Yeager
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Aviation Mastery
- By: Jason Schappert
- Narrated by: Jason Schappert, Michael J McMurray
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Aviation Mastery is filled with the science of learning and the science of aviation safety from an experienced pilot and flight instructor....
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Jason Keeps pushing you to become a better pilot.
- By BP on 02-13-24
By: Jason Schappert
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The Aviators
- Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight
- By: Winston Groom
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 17 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Gifted storyteller Winston Groom, the bestselling author of Forrest Gump, has written the fascinating story of three extraordinary heroes who defined aviation during the great age of flight....
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Too much a hagiography
- By Joseph Valenzi on 09-08-15
By: Winston Groom
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Flying Blind
- The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing
- By: Peter Robison
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Boeing is a century-old titan of industry. It played a major role in the early days of commercial flight, World War II bombing missions, and moon landings....
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(Revised). Missing some, but informative.
- By Amazon Customer on 12-04-21
By: Peter Robison
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When I Fell from the Sky
- The True Story of One Woman's Miraculous Survival
- By: Juliane Diller Koepcke, Ross Benjamin - translator
- Narrated by: Judith Georgi
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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She was 17 years old on a Christmas Eve flight 40 years ago to join her father for Christmas when the unimaginable happened. The Lockheed L-188A Electra, on the way from Lima to Pucallpa, flew directly into a thunderstorm.
By: Juliane Diller Koepcke, and others
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Into the Abyss
- An Extraordinary True Story
- By: Carol Shaben
- Narrated by: Tiffany Morgan
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Only four men survived the plane crash. The pilot. A politician. A cop... and the criminal he was shackled to....
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Too long, and it got boring.
- By Simone on 06-30-17
By: Carol Shaben
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Mike Busch on Engines
- What every aircraft owner needs to know about the design, operation, condition monitoring, maintenance and troubleshooting of piston piston aircraft engines
- By: Mike Busch
- Narrated by: Justin Smallbridge, Michael Busch
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
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Mike Busch on Engines expands the iconoclastic philosophy of his groundbreaking first book Manifesto to the design, operation, condition monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of piston aircraft engines....
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We depend on our aircraft engine
- By Mark on 05-01-24
By: Mike Busch
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2024-2025 FAA Drone License Exam Guide
- A Simplified Approach to Passing the FAA Part 107 Drone License Exam at a Sitting with Test Questions and Answers
- By: Darren Ramsay
- Narrated by: Rodney Tompkins
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Unlock your path to becoming a licensed drone pilot effortlessly with the "2024-2025 FAA Drone License Exam Guide." This meticulously crafted book offers a simplified yet comprehensive approach to ace the FAA Part 107 Drone License Exam....
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Good info but not meant for an audiobook
- By Thejadeforest on 03-01-24
By: Darren Ramsay
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Mike Busch on Airplane Ownership, Volume 1
- What Every Aircraft Owner Needs to Know About Selecting, Purchasing, Insuring, Maintaining, Troubleshooting, Modifying, and Flying Light Airplanes (Airplane Maintenance and Ownership, Book 3)
- By: Mike Busch
- Narrated by: Justin Smallbridge, Mike Busch
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Mike Busch on Airplane Ownership is the much-awaited sequel to his previous books Manifesto and Engines. In this two-volume set, Busch distills his wisdom from his more than 50 years as an aircraft owner.
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Essential information for general aviation pilots and airplane owners!
- By Mike Runyon on 02-29-24
By: Mike Busch
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Private Pilot Blueprint
- By: Jason Schappert
- Narrated by: Jason Schappert
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
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In the third edition of the Private Pilot Blueprint, Jason Schappert takes his 10,000+ hours of flight experience to guide you on the path to saving time and money on your aviation journey....
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Disappointing
- By Nesto on 03-15-24
By: Jason Schappert
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Inglés Aeronáutico [Aeronautical English]
- Un libro de inglés explicado en español [An English Book Explained in Spanish]
- By: Facundo Conforti
- Narrated by: Amelia
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
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Uno de los grandes éxitos de la Biblioteca Aeronáutica. Todas las estructuras de comunicación, según los requerimientos de OACI. Todo sobre los diálogos en operaciones normales, operaciones anormales, y una sección de comprensión de textos....
By: Facundo Conforti
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Manifesto: A Revolutionary Approach to General Aviation Maintenance
- By: Mike Busch A&P/IA
- Narrated by: Michael D. Busch
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
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There’s a dirty little secret about aviation maintenance: It often breaks aircraft instead of fixing them. Manifesto is the much-anticipated first audiobook from renowned aviation columnist and speaker Mike Busch....
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Maintenance manifesto
- By The Detail Man NJ on 04-24-24
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The Complete Drone Test Part 107 Study Guide
- A Full Audio Review for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification Exam. Includes Practice Exam Questions & PDF Sheet
- By: Helen Krasner, Ace Flight Training
- Narrated by: Chris Thom
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
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Written and prepared by licensed remote pilots at Ace Flight Training providing the best FAA Part 107 exam study guide on the market....
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Rip off the information is out dated.
- By Anthony D. on 08-09-21
By: Helen Krasner, and others
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Performance Pilot
- Skills, Techniques, and Strategies to Maximize Your Flying Performance
- By: Ross Bentley, Phil Wilkes
- Narrated by: Phil Wilkes
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Speed up your flight training progress, prepare and practice more effectively, perform better on flight tests, learn faster and save money on lessons, and improve your flying skills....
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Tedious and labored
- By Chris on 06-09-23
By: Ross Bentley, and others
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The Women with Silver Wings
- The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II
- By: Katherine Sharp Landdeck
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, Cornelia Fort was already in the air. At 22, Fort had escaped Nashville’s debutante scene for a fresh start as a flight instructor in Hawaii. She and her student were in the middle of a lesson when the bombs began to fall....
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Excellent
- By Jean on 08-06-20
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The Great Stewardess Rebellion
- How Women Launched a Workplace Revolution at 30,000 Feet
- By: Nell McShane Wulfhart
- Narrated by: Bonnie Friel
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
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It was the Golden Age of Travel, and everyone wanted in. As flying boomed in the 1960s, women from across the United States applied for jobs as stewardesses. They were drawn to the promise of glamorous jet-setting, the chance to see the world....
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Amazingly true!!
- By Kay on 08-13-23
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747
- Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation
- By: Joe Sutter
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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747 is the thrilling story behind "the Queen of the Skies" - the Boeing 747 - as told by Joe Sutter, one of the most celebrated engineers of the 20th century....
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What a beautiful plane
- By Jean on 10-18-13
By: Joe Sutter
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Concorde
- By: Mike Bannister
- Narrated by: Mike Bannister
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
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Concorde is an enthralling personal account of what it takes to fly planes faster than the speed of sound, and of the events that lay behind 114 needless deaths—the 113 victims of the crash and, ultimately, Concorde herself....
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Absolutely loved it
- By Anonymous User on 10-16-23
By: Mike Bannister
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Society of the Snow
- The Definitive Account of the World’s Greatest Survival Story
- By: Pablo Vierci, Jennie Erikson - translator
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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It was 13 October 1972. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, carrying a team of young rugby players, their families and friends, took off for the very last time. A deadly miscalculation saw F571 crash directly into the Andean mountains to devastating consequences....
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More honest than the book Alive
- By Steph on 12-21-23
By: Pablo Vierci, and others
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Hauling Checks
- A Satirical Aviation Comedy
- By: Alex Stone
- Narrated by: Ray Lesniewski
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
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I’m a cargo pilot. In the industry, I’m known as a “Freight Dog.” I fly canceled checks and other types of high-value cargo around the country, mostly at night, in airplanes that are older than I am....
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12 year old write this?
- By Banditt on 06-20-19
By: Alex Stone
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His Majesty's Airship
- The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine
- By: S. C. Gwynne
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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From historian and bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon comes a “captivating, thoroughly researched” (The New York Times Book Review) tale of the rise and fall of the world’s largest airship....
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O, The Humanity
- By Glenn G Poole II on 06-11-23
By: S. C. Gwynne
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Drone FAA Part 107 License Study Guide
- A Simplified Guide with Past Test Questions to Help You Ace Your 107 Test
- By: Robert Gonzalo
- Narrated by: Gordon R Ott
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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This study guide provides relentless insights and tutelage on the steps to acquire the Part 107 certification....
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NOT a Study Guide
- By Mark Bliss on 08-10-22
By: Robert Gonzalo
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Operation Overflight
- A Memoir of the U-2 Incident
- By: Francis Gary Powers, Curt Gentry
- Narrated by: Jon Lindstrom
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
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In his classic 1970 memoir, Powers reveals the full story behind what happened in the most sensational espionage case in Cold War history....
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Astonding
- By JP on 07-12-17
By: Francis Gary Powers, and others
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Devotion
- An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice
- By: Adam Makos
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Devotion tells the inspirational story of the U.S. Navy’s most famous aviation duo, Lieutenant Tom Hudner and Ensign Jesse Brown, and the Marines they fought to defend. A white New Englander from the country-club scene, Tom passed up Harvard to fly fighters for his country....
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BUY A HIGHER CALL FIRST - IS MUCH BETTER
- By Count B on 06-29-18
By: Adam Makos
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Glory Lost and Found
- How Delta Climbed from Despair to Dominance in the Post-9/11 Era
- By: Seth Kaplan, Jay Shabat
- Narrated by: Joseph Durika
- Length: 25 hrs and 53 mins
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Glory Lost and Found tells the story of Delta's dramatic tumble into bankruptcy and how it climbed its way back to pre-eminence despite hurricane-force headwinds....
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For Aviation Enthusiasts & the Business Industry
- By Striker on 03-24-17
By: Seth Kaplan, and others
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Telling Is Not Teaching: The Flight Instructor's Handbook
- By: Mike Thompson
- Narrated by: Mike Norgaard
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
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Veteran flight instructor and educator Mike Thompson applies principles of educational psychology to the FAA-H-8083-9A Aviation Instructor’s Handbook. Using simple, down-to-earth language, he examines how to enable genuine teaching by developing the student-instructor relationship....
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Excellent
- By online_05 on 12-01-22
By: Mike Thompson
New releases
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Trivia Bundle: 3 in 1 Collection
- Sports Trivia Hero, Sports Trivia Hero II, Aviation Trivia Hero
- By: Frank Geoffreys
- Narrated by: Mike Steele
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Trivia Bundle is a 3-in-1 iCollection of three Trivia books. Sports Trivia Hero has 106 questions of interesting Trivia and fun facts on Baseball, Basketball, American Football, and Olympic questions to keep you entertained. Sports Trivia Hero: Part Two has 107 questions of interesting trivia and fun facts on Hockey, Tennis, Golf, and Winter Olympic questions to keep you entertained. Aviation Trivia Hero is a book of 101 questions and fun facts of space and air history and trivia.
By: Frank Geoffreys
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When I Fell from the Sky
- The True Story of One Woman's Miraculous Survival
- By: Juliane Diller Koepcke, Ross Benjamin - translator
- Narrated by: Judith Georgi
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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She was 17 years old on a Christmas Eve flight 40 years ago to join her father for Christmas when the unimaginable happened. The Lockheed L-188A Electra, on the way from Lima to Pucallpa, flew directly into a thunderstorm. A strike of lightning left the plane incinerated and Juliane Diller (Koepcke) still strapped to her plane seat falling through the night air two miles above the Earth. Her survival is unexplainable and considered a modern-day miracle. Her mother was among the 91 dead and Juliane the sole survivor.
By: Juliane Diller Koepcke, and others
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Low on Gas—High on Sky
- Nick Mamer's 1929 Venture
- By: J.B. Rivard
- Narrated by: Chaz Allen
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Long before the days of jet planes, Nick Mamer and co-pilot Art Walker set an awe-inspiring record. They flew from Spokane, Washington to San Francisco, to New York, and from New York back to Spokane—without landing. This is the true story of the 1929 flight—during which their airplane was again and again refueled in the air with ropes and hose—by other daring airmen flying wood-and-fabric airplanes.
By: J.B. Rivard
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Unlocking the Future of Supersonic Transport
- Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
- By: Kam Ng, ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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This eBook explores the possibilities and challenges surrounding the development of next-generation supersonic transport (SST) aircraft. It provides an overview of the technological advancements, regulatory considerations, market dynamics, and industry collaborations shaping the future of high-speed air travel. From the iconic Concorde's retirement to the resurgence of interest in SST, we dive into the lessons learned and the aspirations driving the pursuit of next-generation SST technology. We examine the technical breakthroughs, environmental concerns, and market demands influencing the ...
By: Kam Ng, and others
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Private Pilot VFR Checkride - Oral Exam Preparation Q&A
- Pass the Oral Portion of the VFR PPL Checkride
- By: Aviation Ally, Allison Franken
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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About This Book: Prepare for your Private Pilot VFR (Visual Flight Rules) Checkride oral exam with confidence using this comprehensive Q&A guide designed specifically for aspiring pilots. Whether you're a student pilot working towards your Private Pilot Certificate or an experienced aviator looking to refresh your knowledge, this study tool is perfect for you! Key Features: What’s Included?: This Q&A-styled book is divided into seven Airman Certification Standards (ACS) sections: Preflight Preparation, Preflight Procedures, Airport Base Operations, Takeoffs, Landings, & Go-Arounds, ...
By: Aviation Ally, and others
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How to Become a Pilot: Demystiflying
- How to Become a Pilot for Those Who Don't Speak Pilot
- By: Kine Paulsen
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs
- Unabridged
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In Demystiflying, Kine Paulsen tells you what you need to do in order to become a pilot by going inside the minds of more than 200 pilots. Paulsen deciphers the meaning behind even the most basic pilot terms and concepts to encourage everyone to give flying a try. This is pilot 101 for anyone who doesn't speak pilot. The book is for those of us who didn't grow up hanging out at the airport or flying flight simulators. This book is for you who are considering pursuing your pilot license, who might be curious what it is like to be a pilot or you may have already logged some hours. Or maybe a ...
By: Kine Paulsen
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Trivia Bundle: 3 in 1 Collection
- Sports Trivia Hero, Sports Trivia Hero II, Aviation Trivia Hero
- By: Frank Geoffreys
- Narrated by: Mike Steele
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Trivia Bundle is a 3-in-1 iCollection of three Trivia books. Sports Trivia Hero has 106 questions of interesting Trivia and fun facts on Baseball, Basketball, American Football, and Olympic questions to keep you entertained. Sports Trivia Hero: Part Two has 107 questions of interesting trivia and fun facts on Hockey, Tennis, Golf, and Winter Olympic questions to keep you entertained. Aviation Trivia Hero is a book of 101 questions and fun facts of space and air history and trivia.
By: Frank Geoffreys
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When I Fell from the Sky
- The True Story of One Woman's Miraculous Survival
- By: Juliane Diller Koepcke, Ross Benjamin - translator
- Narrated by: Judith Georgi
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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She was 17 years old on a Christmas Eve flight 40 years ago to join her father for Christmas when the unimaginable happened. The Lockheed L-188A Electra, on the way from Lima to Pucallpa, flew directly into a thunderstorm. A strike of lightning left the plane incinerated and Juliane Diller (Koepcke) still strapped to her plane seat falling through the night air two miles above the Earth. Her survival is unexplainable and considered a modern-day miracle. Her mother was among the 91 dead and Juliane the sole survivor.
By: Juliane Diller Koepcke, and others
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Low on Gas—High on Sky
- Nick Mamer's 1929 Venture
- By: J.B. Rivard
- Narrated by: Chaz Allen
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Long before the days of jet planes, Nick Mamer and co-pilot Art Walker set an awe-inspiring record. They flew from Spokane, Washington to San Francisco, to New York, and from New York back to Spokane—without landing. This is the true story of the 1929 flight—during which their airplane was again and again refueled in the air with ropes and hose—by other daring airmen flying wood-and-fabric airplanes.
By: J.B. Rivard
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Unlocking the Future of Supersonic Transport
- Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
- By: Kam Ng, ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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This eBook explores the possibilities and challenges surrounding the development of next-generation supersonic transport (SST) aircraft. It provides an overview of the technological advancements, regulatory considerations, market dynamics, and industry collaborations shaping the future of high-speed air travel. From the iconic Concorde's retirement to the resurgence of interest in SST, we dive into the lessons learned and the aspirations driving the pursuit of next-generation SST technology. We examine the technical breakthroughs, environmental concerns, and market demands influencing the ...
By: Kam Ng, and others
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Private Pilot VFR Checkride - Oral Exam Preparation Q&A
- Pass the Oral Portion of the VFR PPL Checkride
- By: Aviation Ally, Allison Franken
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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About This Book: Prepare for your Private Pilot VFR (Visual Flight Rules) Checkride oral exam with confidence using this comprehensive Q&A guide designed specifically for aspiring pilots. Whether you're a student pilot working towards your Private Pilot Certificate or an experienced aviator looking to refresh your knowledge, this study tool is perfect for you! Key Features: What’s Included?: This Q&A-styled book is divided into seven Airman Certification Standards (ACS) sections: Preflight Preparation, Preflight Procedures, Airport Base Operations, Takeoffs, Landings, & Go-Arounds, ...
By: Aviation Ally, and others
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How to Become a Pilot: Demystiflying
- How to Become a Pilot for Those Who Don't Speak Pilot
- By: Kine Paulsen
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs
- Unabridged
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In Demystiflying, Kine Paulsen tells you what you need to do in order to become a pilot by going inside the minds of more than 200 pilots. Paulsen deciphers the meaning behind even the most basic pilot terms and concepts to encourage everyone to give flying a try. This is pilot 101 for anyone who doesn't speak pilot. The book is for those of us who didn't grow up hanging out at the airport or flying flight simulators. This book is for you who are considering pursuing your pilot license, who might be curious what it is like to be a pilot or you may have already logged some hours. Or maybe a ...
By: Kine Paulsen
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Como ser piloto de avión [How to Be an Airplane Pilot]
- By: Facundo Conforti
- Narrated by: Tomas
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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Toda persona anhela convertirse en una figura profesional a medida que va creciendo. De niños soñamos con ser diferentes figuras, policías, bomberos, soldados, manejar barcos, aviones, grandes camiones y todo tipo de trabajo que nos lleve a la aventura, por que es eso justamente lo que buscamos, la aventura de vivir experiencias.
By: Facundo Conforti
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Uplift
- A Pilot's Journey
- By: Grant Corriveau
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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“I’m still a rookie second officer but even I know it’s not supposed to happen like this.” “The captain called “Before Landing Check.” That’s normal. The first officer and I moved the appropriate switches, levers and buttons, and chanted the usual incantations. That’s normal. The trusty old Boeing 727 responded with its arcane dialect of flashing lights and flickering needles. That’s normal. And the all-important landing gear panel is now showing three green lights assuring us that the wheels are locked down. That’s normal. But the landing gear control panel is also ...
By: Grant Corriveau
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P-38 Lightning: Unforgettable Missions of Skill and Luck
- By: P-38 National Association
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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The P-38 National Association wants to put YOU in the cockpit of the greatest combat airplane of World War II with remembrances of the P-38 Lightning as told by the people who were there. This book is a very easy read, with over 200 pages of short stories compiled from the archives of the P-38 National Association membership publication, "Lightning Strikes." The book "P-38 Lightning: Unforgettable Missions of Skill & Luck" contains some of the most dramatic, heart-wrenching and humorous stories as told by the combat pilots, ground crews and other personnel who had hands-on experiences with ...
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STOLin' With a Super Cub
- Backcountry Flying Zen and More
- By: R.K. Williams, E.K. Williams
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
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R.K. “Dick” Williams has been flying since 1972 and has amassed close to 20,000 flight hours, with almost half of those hours in wilderness terrain. Almost half of that grand total has also been single-pilot, and most of those without autopilot. He has also enjoyed thousands of hours in jets and turboprops with excellent crews, spent thousands of hours as a flight instructor, and served ten years as an FAA Pilot Examiner.This is Dick’s third aviation-related book, and in it he re-publishes his original Super Cub Pilot’s Association Newsletter Safety Editorials from 30 years ago ...
By: R.K. Williams, and others
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Combat Ready
- Lessons Learned in the Journey to Fighter Pilot
- By: Captain Taylor Fox
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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Take an unparalleled look at the incredible journey from civilian to combat-ready through the eyes of an American Fighter Pilot. Author Captain Taylor Fox chronicles his experiences while training to fly the F-16 and F-22 fighter jets in the United States Air Force. From doing push-ups in the mud to flying the world’s most advanced warfighting machine, Fox weaves a remarkable tale of life as an airman, both on the ground and in the air. Uniquely honest and without prejudice, Captain Fox's story bears personal truths, incorporating humor, trepidation, reflection, and a firm dedication to ...
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An Airline Pilot's Life
- By: Chris Manno
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 26 hrs and 14 mins
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Winner of "Best Non-Fiction 2020," here's the Amazon #1-rated new release in Commercial Aviation! Who didn't want to be a jet pilot as a kid? Yet for most, life gets in the way and charts a different course. But what if? Here's your chance to live the dream, the true story of a childhood passion for airplanes and flight to the rigorous military college that lead to Air Force pilot wings, to years as a USAF pilot in the Pacific and Asia, then into the cockpits of the world's largest airline, and decades as a captain. Live the struggle, the adventures, the flying, the ups and downs of airline...
By: Chris Manno
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Private Pilot 101
- A Helicopter Training Blueprint
- By: Kenny Keller
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
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Title: Private Pilot 101 - A Helicopter Training Blueprint Description: "Private Pilot 101 - A Helicopter Training Blueprint" offers aspiring helicopter pilots a comprehensive guide to navigating the exciting world of rotorcraft aviation. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps toward becoming a private pilot or an aviation enthusiast looking to gain insights into helicopter flight, this book provides the knowledge and guidance you need. Renowned helicopter instructor Kenny Keller, founder of Helicopter Online Ground School, draws upon over two decades of experience to answer your...
By: Kenny Keller
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Top Ten Check Ride Tips
- Ease The Overwhelm!
- By: Kenny Keller, Dan "Taz" Christman
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 48 mins
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Dive into the 2024 edition of "Top Ten Check-Ride Tips," meticulously updated and enriched by 2018 Flight Instructor Of The Year, Dan "Taz" Christman, and Helicopter Online Ground School's visionary creator, Kenny Keller. This definitive guide is your antidote to the anxiety and myths surrounding the pivotal helicopter Check-Ride, offering a strategic blueprint to navigate this crucial milestone with confidence and poise. Crafted with precision and the collective wisdom of decades in aviation instruction, this book demystifies the Check-Ride process, emphasizing the power of repetition and ...
By: Kenny Keller, and others
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Eyes in the Sky: A Global Perspective on the Role of UAVs in Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Security
- By: Josh Luberisse
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
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From the simple plaything of hobbyists to the high-tech guardians of national security, the story of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is a thrilling flight into the frontier of technological innovation. "Eyes in the Sky" charts this breathtaking ascent, offering readers an inside look at the machines and systems shaping the modern world, both in the air and on the ground. Embark on a journey that spans continents, delving deep into the extraordinary uses of UAVs across military, civilian, and commercial sectors. Learn how these devices gather intelligence, conduct surveillance, and even wage...
By: Josh Luberisse
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Into The Blast - The True Story of D.B. Cooper - Revised Edition
- By: Skipp Porteous, Robert M. Blevins
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
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November 24, 1971 - 'Dan Cooper' leaps from the aft stairs of a Northwest Airlines Boeing 727 after demanding four parachutes and $200,000 in cash. He was never seen again, and forty years later, he has never been identified - until now. (BOOK UPDATE: On June 12, 2015 the author filmed an extensive video in the Olympic Mountains of Washington State that presents the most updated information on Cooper suspect Kenny Christiansen to date. This video can be seen at YouTube HERE: https://youtu.be/AF8EgHo2ur0 Another video with a fast-moving slideshow can be seen HERE: https://youtu.be/e2mMtsB-...
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Virtual Voice: Not Ready for Prime Time
- By Dan Dobruse on 03-11-24
By: Skipp Porteous, and others
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Flying the Pacific Northwest
- By: Wayne J. Lutz
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
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Airports of Western Washington and Oregon form the backdrop for flying adventures in the Pacific Northwest. Take the controls of a Piper Arrow, as your personal flight instructor leads you to out-of-the-way spots where recreational aircraft provide the freedom to pursue cherished goals. Hints for cross-county and local flying presented by a 7000-hour FAA certified flight instructor. For armchair pilots and experienced pros, this book is an escape so realistic you’ll swear you’re airborne.
By: Wayne J. Lutz
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Up the Airway
- By: Wayne J. Lutz
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
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Flying Coastal British Columbia, where mountains drop into the sea and people practice self-reliance and a different sense of purpose. Airports in British Columbia, along with Arctic destinations, are featured. Contrarian views of the people and places of coastal British Columbia, and off-the-grid living. Written by a flight instructor with 7000 hours of flight experience.
By: Wayne J. Lutz