by Gunter G . Endres (Author)
This incredibly fact-packed book provides a detailed analysis of all the major passenger-carrying airliners in service and under development, with information on the technology now being applied to commercial aircraft, including the very latest fly-by-wire systems, glass cockpits , side-stick controllers, new, quiet and fuel-efficient engines, and lightweight composite materials. It details development histories, specifications, variants and service use of over 100 of the world's modern commercial aircraft, illustrated with action-packed photographs.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 480
Publisher: Salamander Books Ltd
Published: 23 Aug 2001
ISBN 10: 184065287X
ISBN 13: 9781840652871