Commercial Aircraft

The first commercial flights in the 1920s, were cold, expensive, and dangerous. Today, millions of people fly safely around the world each day in comfort. Realistic illustrations and clear text explain to children how these planes and their engines were developed and how millions of people fly around the world each day. Topics include: - the first airlines - flying boats - first jet airliners - Boeing - engines - Concorde - low cost airlines - bushpilots - airbus - the future of commercial fight - plane identification guide

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Published: 10/31/2002
ISBN: 9780778712213
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 11.02h x 9.22w x 0.15d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 68873 / Commercial Aviation
Reading Level: 6.9 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1