{"product_id":"the-flying-book-everything-youve-ever-wondered-about-flying-on-airplanes-by-david-blatner","title":"THE FLYING BOOK: Everything You've Ever Wondered About Flying on Airplanes by David Blatner","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE FLYING BOOK: Everything You've Ever Wondered About Flying on Airplanes\u003cbr\u003eby David Blatner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0802713785\u003cbr\u003eFormat: medium hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePublished: Walker Publishing Co. 2003\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 185 w x 185 h x 20 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 248\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A4\/2603\/0833\/B916\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eWhether you fear, thrill at, or, like many, have never bothered to stop and think about the wonder of commercial flight, The Flying Book will inform, surprise, reassure, and entertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Blatner takes readers from the cockpit to the runway, the control tower, the baggage and security systems, the airplane manufacturing plant, and beyond, explaining the many factors that make airline travel possible. There are stops along the way to examine airplane maintenance, pilot training, the effects of weather, safety statistics, tips for staying healthy, oddball aviation inventions such as the air car, and what aerodynamicists have learned from birds and bugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome images and illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003eNear new with only light shelf wear on dust jacket. Images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eScarce in this condition.\u003cbr\u003eSee our other listings on the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55452735275300,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/134568.jpg?v=1783935358","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/the-flying-book-everything-youve-ever-wondered-about-flying-on-airplanes-by-david-blatner","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}