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The Next Crash : How Short-Term Profit Seeking Trumps Airline Safety /

If you are one of over 700 million passengers who will fly in America this year, you need to read this book. The Next Crash offers a shocking perspective on the aviation industry by a former United Airlines pilot. Weaving insider knowledge with hundreds of employee interviews, Amy L. Fraher uncovers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fraher, Amy Louise (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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