ISBN: Ostalo
Godina izdanja: 1964
Jezik: Engleski
Autor: Strani

A History of The Worlds Airlines, R.E.G. Davies, Oxford University Press, 1964 - prvo izdanje !!!

- Autor: R.E.G. Davies
- Izdavač: Oxford University Press, London
- Godina izdanja: 1964
- Izdanje: 1
- Povez: Tvrd povez
- Format: 23 cm
- Broj strana: 591
- Slike: mnoštvo crno-belih fotografija, dodatak sa rasklapajućim grafikonom na pet stranica
- Jezik: Engleski

- Stanje: izuzetno dobro očuvana.

Contents

Background and Experiment ................................................ 3
The Pioneer Companies ..................................................... 11
Foundation of Airlines in Europe ......................................... 21
First Steps within the United States .................................... 39
Consolidation in Europe ...................................................... 56
Packhorse to Aeroplane ...................................................... 70

ADOLESCENCE ................................................................. 91
Expansion in Europe ........................................................... 93
Britain Takes a Leading Role ............................................. 300
The Conquest of the North Atlantic ................................... 319
Latin America Makes its Mark ........................................... 329
Brazil Strides Clear ............................................................ 356
The Commonwealth Puts its House in Order .................... 369
To Each his Own ................................................................ 398

TECHNICAL REVOLUTION .............................................. 423
Extension of Airline Activities throughout the World .......... 425
Success in the United States ............................................ 123
Pan American Airways ...................................................... 141
Latin American Growth ..................................................... 151
Linking the Empires .......................................................... 170
Air Transport comes to Ancient Lands .............................. 187
New Lands to Conquer ...................................................... 201
Conquest of the South Atlantic .......................................... 218
Air Transport at War .......................................................... 225

WORLDWIDE ACCEPTANCE .......................................... 241
The United States Leaps Ahead ....................................... 243
Europe Recovers .............................................................. 271
The TurboProps ................................................................ 438
The Magnificent False Start .............................................. 451
TransAtlantic Growth ......................................................... 456
Helicopters ........................................................................ 473
The New Jet Age ............................................................... 479

FORTY YEARS FORWARD ............................................. 491
A Story of Continuous Growth .......................................... 493
The World Grown Smaller ................................................. 507
Entering the Fifth Decade ................................................. 511
Index ................................................................................. 541