Negroni, Christine

The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air Disasters

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ISBN 13:
9781782396437
author:
Negroni, Christine
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Atlantic Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
20 x 13 x 2.5 centimetres (0.29
Genre:
Nonfiction, Transport, General
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£11.95

Description

The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air Disasters Veteran aviation journalist and air safety investigator Christine Negroni delves into the world of crash investigations, exploring the common themes and lessons learned from some of the most baffling air disasters. From the early days of the jet age to the present, Negroni examines the factors that contribute to accidents and how they have shaped modern pilot training, airline operation, and airplane design. Through extensive interviews with pilots, engineers, human factors specialists, and crash survivors, Negroni sheds light on the complex interplay between aviation science, performance psychology, and human error. This thought-provoking book also highlights some remarkable examples of quick-thinking pilots who averted catastrophe, saving hundreds of lives. By examining the most significant air disasters, Negroni provides a unique insight into the world of aviation safety, revealing the progress made and the work still to be done to ensure the skies are safer for everyone.

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