{"product_id":"tasman-echo-alpha-by-guy-clapshaw-new","title":"TASMAN ECHO ALPHA by Guy Clapshaw - NEW","description":"\u003cp\u003eTASMAN ECHO ALPHA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eby Guy Clapshaw\u003cbr\u003e\nforeword by Jules Tapper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9780473364083\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: medium paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Guy Clapshaw Books 2016\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 155 w x 220 h x 25 h \u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 458\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A4\/2408\/0365\/K572\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nAn account of the New Zealand airline industry in the 1960's when flying was dangerous and sex was safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTasman Echo Alpha is a former airline pilot's imaginary recollection of aviation's glorious days when pilots flew with navigators and flight engineers, and passengers dressed up to fly in those 'magic flying machines'.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the embellished experience of former air New Zealand pilot Guy Clapshaw at a time when airline flight brought magic and romance to lives. Characters include Richard Whacker, the aircrew scheduler who managed to get all the aircraft overseas and their crews back in New Zealand, the operations manager who only hired people with bird names, and aircrew who performed extraordinarily well in emergency situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes monochrome illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nNew with only light shelf wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nScarce new\u003cbr\u003e\nSee our other listings on the subject and by this author.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55452074967332,"sku":null,"price":59.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/2148067462.jpg?v=1784086611","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/tasman-echo-alpha-by-guy-clapshaw-new","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}