Brace for impact : air crashes and aviation safety /

"How safe are airplanes? Does seat preference make a life-or-death difference? What makes airplanes crash? Peter Pigott answers these questions and more as he examines the long history of airplane accidents. Discover what the biggest crashes in history were, why things went wrong, and how safe...

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Main Author: Pigott, Peter (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto, Ontario : Dundurn, 2016
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Summary:"How safe are airplanes? Does seat preference make a life-or-death difference? What makes airplanes crash? Peter Pigott answers these questions and more as he examines the long history of airplane accidents. Discover what the biggest crashes in history were, why things went wrong, and how safe you really are when you book your next flight."--
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations
1 online resource (272 pages) illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9781459732544 (e-book)
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