Seconds To Disaster: US Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.43 (981 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1481026437 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 138 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Glenn Meade is a journalist and specialist in the field of commercial flight simulation. He is the author of nine books, many of them international bestsellers, published in 26 languages, and have earned him critical acclaim. Ray Ronan is an Airbus A320 Captain and author. Meade worked in aviation for twenty years. . He has contributed to aviation safety forums and has instructed during crew training
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Information is power, be informed, scroll up and get a copy of Seconds To Disaster now.. And it will explore a highly contentious issue: what parts do both the airline industry and the worldwide watchdog authorities responsible for governing that industry contribute in playing dice with passenger lives, through negligence and collusion. Ray Ronan, a Captain on the A320 series, now flying the A330, is a novelist and non-fiction writer. Seconds to Disaster will not only pose and answer questions as to why accidents happen, but also offer solutions as to how they can be further prevented. But why? Seconds to Disaster will demonstrate that part of that bad luck is often aided by the airline industry’s own endless and aggressive pursuit of bottom-line profit. It contributes to a creeping erosion of safety standards and puts both passenger and crew lives at serious risk. As with the Air France Flight 447 tragedy, much of the time air crashes are a confluence of events; a cascade of bad luck,
Ray Ronan is an Airbus A320 Captain and author. Meade worked in aviation for twenty years. . Glenn Meade is a journalist and specialist in the field of commercial flight simulation. He has contributed to aviation safety forums and has instructed during crew training. He is the author of nine books, many of them international bestsellers, published in 26 languag