The Flying Book by David Blatner
Since the days when the Wright Brothers made the first craft which actually flew in the air, the world has become fascinated with flying. Flying has basically revolutionized the way man now travels, easily taking what used to take a week's worth of travel and compressing it to a number of hours.
These days commercial flights prevail in being the opted choice when travelling, particularly when talking about overseas travelling. Many don't actually care about what goes on in the background of most commercial flights, but with The Flying Book written by David Blatner, readers are sure to be more interested, regardless of a reader's inclination towards commercial flights.
The Flying Book is one book which entails many eye opening facts about the wonders of commercial flights. It is basically a flying book, which is sure to surprise readers, as well as entertain, reassure and, more importantly, inform readers about what goes on with commercial flights, let alone flying, in general. With The Flying Book, readers are brought to an airplane's cockpit, and even to the very areas where most commercial flights are operated from. To the runway, to the baggage system, to the airport's security system, to the airplane's manufacturing plant, The Flying Book simply shows readers the many factors which make commercial flights possible.
Going beyond the direct areas involved in commercial flights, The Flying Book also talks about airplane maintenance, the effects of weather on aircrafts, pilot training, statistics which detail safety and its relationship with aircrafts, some rather weird aviation inventions like that of the flying car, even some features on the educational values which aerodynamics has learned from birds and flying bugs.
The Flying Book, in further explaining and informing readers, also features a brief history about aviation, which is quite essential, putting things into perspective, making readers further understand the value of commercial flights, and the operating variables which power them. The Flying Book also features short biographies which talk about the many aviators who have contributed to the success of aviation, further making readers see just what went on behind the early days of aviation.
Bottom line, the Flying Book is simply an amazing book, a treasure which is sure to entertain business-travelers, and frequent travelers who encounter the many things featured in The Flying Book on a regular basis. If you are due to travel soon, get a copy of They Flying Book. It will surely pique your interest, telling you all about commercial flights.