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Destination Disaster by Andrew Brookes

£18.99

In 'Destination Disaster' Andrew Brookes investigates the causes and effects of many recent aviation disasters.
The book is a serious examination of the background behind the most dramatic an noteworthy of recent flying accidents, including the Air France Concorde crash at Paris in 2000, the loss if golfer Payne Stewart's Learjet in 1999 and the momentous events of 11th Septermber 2001.
Drawing upon his own flying career, the author shows both the causes of the accidents and what is being done to stop such accidents from happening again. Although flight safety is rarely straightforward, the accidents are deliberately examined in a non-controversial and objective way and the author stresses the safety of contemporary flight.
However there reamains an element of risk, as in any other part of life and the book is a timely examination of the issues of safety raised in contemporary air travel.
Diagrams, charts and photographs throughout .
Hard. 160 pages.

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