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West with the Night

by Beryl Markham ...

Narrated by Julie Harris ...

Unabridged

9 hours 10 min

The dramatic true story of a remarkable woman growing up in Africa in the 1920s: the excitement of big game hunting and horse training, and the first solo flight across the Atlantic from east to west. It’s named one of the ten greatest adventure books of all time, as selected by a panel assembled by National Geographic Adventure. ... Read more

$25.99 USD

The dramatic true story of a remarkable woman growing up in Africa in the 1920s: the excitement of big game hunting and horse training, and the first solo flight across the Atlantic from east to west. It’s named one of the ten greatest adventure books of all time, as selected by a panel assembled by National Geographic Adventure.
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Audiobook

Private Pilot License Exam Test Prep, The

Everything You Need to Know to Pass the Check-Ride and Get Your PPL on the First Try with Flying Colors. Theory, Tests, Explanations, +130 Q&A, Vocabulary

by ISAIAH GARNER ...

Narrated by Tom Brooks ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

If you're eager to get certified and fly to find out what it's like to see the world from thousands of feet in the air, you need to know the valuable information we have reserved for you.The Private Pilot's License is the first license every pilot must obtain. In my opinion, it is one of the most rewarding because of the excitement of learning things you've probably never done before!This manual ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you're eager to get certified and fly to find out what it's like to see the world from thousands of feet in the air, you need to know the valuable information we have reserved for you.The Private Pilot's License is the first license every pilot must obtain. In my opinion, it is one of the most rewarding because of the excitement of learning things you've probably never done before!This manual
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Audiobook

Aviation Terms: A Complete Guide to Understanding Pilot and Aviation Terminology

by Sumitra Kumari ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 51 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Aviation Terms: A Complete Guide to Understanding Pilot and Aviation Terminology" is an essential resource for aspiring pilots, aviation students, and enthusiasts seeking to master the language of the skies. This guide demystifies the complex terminology and jargon used in aviation, offering clear explanations and practical insights into the words and ... Read more

$8.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Aviation Terms: A Complete Guide to Understanding Pilot and Aviation Terminology" is an essential resource for aspiring pilots, aviation students, and enthusiasts seeking to master the language of the skies. This guide demystifies the complex terminology and jargon used in aviation, offering clear explanations and practical insights into the words and
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Audiobook

Pass Your Private Pilot Checkride

by Jason Schappert ...

Narrated by Tony Smyles ...

Unabridged

2 hours 51 min

Are you preparing for your private pilot checkride and feeling overwhelmed? Pass Your Private Pilot Checkride is your essential companion, designed to answer all your questions and clarify every aspect of the checkride process.In Pass Your Private Pilot Checkride, the MzeroA team leverages their extensive flight experience and knowledge to guide aspiring pilots through one of the most crucial ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you preparing for your private pilot checkride and feeling overwhelmed? Pass Your Private Pilot Checkride is your essential companion, designed to answer all your questions and clarify every aspect of the checkride process.In Pass Your Private Pilot Checkride, the MzeroA team leverages their extensive flight experience and knowledge to guide aspiring pilots through one of the most crucial
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Audiobook

Pass Your Instrument Pilot Checkride

by Jason M. Schappert ...

Narrated by Tony Smyles ...

Abridged

3 hours 44 min

Are you preparing for your instrument pilot checkride and feeling overwhelmed? "Pass Your Instrument Pilot Checkride" is your essential companion, designed to answer all your questions and clarify every aspect of the checkride process.In "Pass Your Instrument Pilot Checkride," the MzeroA team leverages their extensive flight experience and knowledge to guide pilots through one of the most crucial ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you preparing for your instrument pilot checkride and feeling overwhelmed? "Pass Your Instrument Pilot Checkride" is your essential companion, designed to answer all your questions and clarify every aspect of the checkride process.In "Pass Your Instrument Pilot Checkride," the MzeroA team leverages their extensive flight experience and knowledge to guide pilots through one of the most crucial
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Audiobook

The Killing Zone, 2nd edition

How and Why Pilots Die

by Paul A. Craig ...

Narrated by David Marantz ...

Unabridged

12 hours 12 min

This survival guide for new pilots identifies the pitfalls waiting inside the killing zone, the period from 50 to 350 flight hours when they leave their instructors behind and fly as pilot in command for the first time. Although they're privately certified, many of these unseasoned aviators are unaware of the potential accidents that lie ahead while trying to build decision-making skills on their ... Read more

$24.99 USD

This survival guide for new pilots identifies the pitfalls waiting inside the killing zone, the period from 50 to 350 flight hours when they leave their instructors behind and fly as pilot in command for the first time. Although they're privately certified, many of these unseasoned aviators are unaware of the potential accidents that lie ahead while trying to build decision-making skills on their
... Read more
Audiobook

Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying

by Wolfgang Langewiesche ...

Narrated by Jason Leikam ...

Unabridged

14 hours 8 min

WHAT'S IN STICK AND RUDDER: - The invisible secret of all heavier-than-air flight: the Angle of Attack. What it is, and why it can't be seen. How lift is made, and what the pilot has to do with it. - Why airplanes stall How do you know you're about to stall? - The landing approach. How the pilot's eye functions in judging the approach. - The visual clues by which an experienced pilot unconsciously ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

WHAT'S IN STICK AND RUDDER: - The invisible secret of all heavier-than-air flight: the Angle of Attack. What it is, and why it can't be seen. How lift is made, and what the pilot has to do with it. - Why airplanes stall How do you know you're about to stall? - The landing approach. How the pilot's eye functions in judging the approach. - The visual clues by which an experienced pilot unconsciously
... Read more
Audiobook

Flights of Fancy

Defying Gravity by Design and Evolution

by Richard Dawkins ...

Narrated by Richard Dawkins ...

Unabridged

4 hours 47 min

The Wonder of Flight. The Science of Evolution. From both, Richard Dawkins weaves a fascinating account of how nature and humans have learned to overcome the pull of gravity and take to the skies.Have you ever dreamt you could fly? Or imagined what it would be like to glide and swoop through the sky like a bird? Do you let your mind soar to unknown, magical spaces?In Flights of Fancy, Richard ... Read more

$15.65 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Wonder of Flight. The Science of Evolution. From both, Richard Dawkins weaves a fascinating account of how nature and humans have learned to overcome the pull of gravity and take to the skies.Have you ever dreamt you could fly? Or imagined what it would be like to glide and swoop through the sky like a bird? Do you let your mind soar to unknown, magical spaces?In Flights of Fancy, Richard
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Audiobook

Day They Fell From The Sky, The

10 Lone Survivors and Their Harrowing and Incredible True Stories of Plane-Crash Survival

by Oliver Martin Cass ...

Narrated by Lee Goettl ...

Series Audiobook 1 - True Survival Stories
Unabridged

3 hours 21 min

For more than a century, plane crashes have been among the scariest catastrophes imaginable. The toll on human life is devastating. Yet, as this fascinating book reveals, there are some who defy the odds and survive the unsurvivable.In this riveting collection of true stories from sole survivors, we get an inside look at their harrowing ordeal that changed their lives forever. Inside, you get to ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

For more than a century, plane crashes have been among the scariest catastrophes imaginable. The toll on human life is devastating. Yet, as this fascinating book reveals, there are some who defy the odds and survive the unsurvivable.In this riveting collection of true stories from sole survivors, we get an inside look at their harrowing ordeal that changed their lives forever. Inside, you get to
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Audiobook

Pass Your Commercial Pilot Checkride

by Jason Schappert ...

Narrated by Tony Smyles ...

Unabridged

3 hours 46 min

Are you preparing for your commercial pilot checkride and feeling overwhelmed? "Pass Your Commercial Pilot Checkride" is your essential companion, designed to answer all your questions and clarify every aspect of the checkride process.In "Pass Your Commercial Pilot Checkride," the MzeroA team leverages their extensive flight experience and knowledge to guide pilots through one of the most crucial ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you preparing for your commercial pilot checkride and feeling overwhelmed? "Pass Your Commercial Pilot Checkride" is your essential companion, designed to answer all your questions and clarify every aspect of the checkride process.In "Pass Your Commercial Pilot Checkride," the MzeroA team leverages their extensive flight experience and knowledge to guide pilots through one of the most crucial
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Audiobook

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

FAA-H-8083-25B (Federal Aviation Administration)

by Federal Aviation Administration ...

Narrated by Airman Audio ...

Unabridged

21 hours 37 min

Unabridged and expertly crafted for audiobook listeners.The Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge provides basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. This handbook introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. Except for the Code of Federal Regulations pertinent to civil aviation, most of the knowledge areas applicable to ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Unabridged and expertly crafted for audiobook listeners.The Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge provides basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. This handbook introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. Except for the Code of Federal Regulations pertinent to civil aviation, most of the knowledge areas applicable to
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Audiobook

East to the Dawn

The Life of Amelia Earhart

by Susan Butler ...

Narrated by Anna Fields ...

Unabridged

18 hours 42 min

Amelia Earhart captured the hearts of the nation after becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1928—and her disappearance on an around-the-world flight in 1937 is an enduring mystery.The image we have of Amelia Earhart today—a tousle-haired, androgynous flier clad in shirt, silk scarf, leather jacket, and goggles—is only one of her many personas, most of which have been lost to ... Read more

$31.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Amelia Earhart captured the hearts of the nation after becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1928—and her disappearance on an around-the-world flight in 1937 is an enduring mystery.The image we have of Amelia Earhart today—a tousle-haired, androgynous flier clad in shirt, silk scarf, leather jacket, and goggles—is only one of her many personas, most of which have been lost to
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Audiobook

Aircrew

The Story of the Men Who Flew the Bombers

by Bruce Lewis ...

Narrated by Roger Davis ...

Unabridged

8 hours 30 min

A vivid, first-hand account of the tension and excitement of flying missions over Nazi GermanyThe British and American bomber crews of the Second World War often had to endure the most terrifying conditions. Not for them the glorious, all-or-nothing exhilaration of the Battle of Britain pilots - rather, the slow dwindling of courage as mission followed mission, the long, freezing, ear-shattering ... Read more

$27.99 USD

A vivid, first-hand account of the tension and excitement of flying missions over Nazi GermanyThe British and American bomber crews of the Second World War often had to endure the most terrifying conditions. Not for them the glorious, all-or-nothing exhilaration of the Battle of Britain pilots - rather, the slow dwindling of courage as mission followed mission, the long, freezing, ear-shattering
... Read more
Audiobook

35 Miles From Shore

The Ditching and Rescue of ALM Flight 980 (With a New Afterword)

by Emilio Corsetti III ...

Narrated by Fred Filbrich ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

Winner of the 2018 Audiobook Listeners Award for NonfictionOn May 2, 1970, a DC-9 jet with 57 passengers and a crew of six departed from New York's JFK International Airport en route to the tropical island of St. Maarten. Four hours and 34 minutes later, the flight ended in the shark-infested waters of the Caribbean. The subsequent rescue of survivors took nearly three hours and involved the Coast ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Winner of the 2018 Audiobook Listeners Award for NonfictionOn May 2, 1970, a DC-9 jet with 57 passengers and a crew of six departed from New York's JFK International Airport en route to the tropical island of St. Maarten. Four hours and 34 minutes later, the flight ended in the shark-infested waters of the Caribbean. The subsequent rescue of survivors took nearly three hours and involved the Coast
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Audiobook

FAA Drones Exam Secrets Revealed

"Elevate your FAA Drones exam prep with dynamic audio lessons for unbeatable test success!"

by Asher Vexley ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

FAA Drones Exam Secrets Revealed⭐⭐ A Simplified Guide with In-Depth Explanations ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance your career and solidify your expertise by successfully passing the FAA Drones Exam?In need of a thorough guide that covers everything necessary to excel in the FAA Drones Exam?Your search ends here!This guide is your ultimate resource for enhancing your unders... ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

FAA Drones Exam Secrets Revealed⭐⭐ A Simplified Guide with In-Depth Explanations ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance your career and solidify your expertise by successfully passing the FAA Drones Exam?In need of a thorough guide that covers everything necessary to excel in the FAA Drones Exam?Your search ends here!This guide is your ultimate resource for enhancing your unders...
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Audiobook

Private Pilot: A Complete Audio Ground School for Confident, Safe, and Enjoyable First Flights

by Andrew Kellerman ...

Narrated by Andrew Kellerman ...

Unabridged

1 hour 47 min

Master the skies and transform your aviation dreams into reality with this conversational flight training ground school. Whether listening on your daily commute or prepping for a lesson, this practical audio guide delivers confident, clear instruction to demystify the cockpit. Leave the dense technical manuals behind and absorb vital aeronautical knowledge through vivid, easy-to-understand mental ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the skies and transform your aviation dreams into reality with this conversational flight training ground school. Whether listening on your daily commute or prepping for a lesson, this practical audio guide delivers confident, clear instruction to demystify the cockpit. Leave the dense technical manuals behind and absorb vital aeronautical knowledge through vivid, easy-to-understand mental
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Audiobook

Jumbo

The extraordinary story of the Boeing 747, the plane that changed the world

by Scott Bateman ...

Narrated by Angus King ...

Unabridged

11 hours 41 min

Brought to you by Penguin.**The enthralling history of the iconic, world class Jumbo Jet, from former 747 pilot Scott BatemanNothing like Boeing's 747 had ever been seen before.**Everything about it was superlative. When it emerged from the Boeing factory in 1968, the sheer scale of the jet made clear the vision, boldness and scale of the engineering challenge that had been required to build it ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.**The enthralling history of the iconic, world class Jumbo Jet, from former 747 pilot Scott BatemanNothing like Boeing's 747 had ever been seen before.**Everything about it was superlative. When it emerged from the Boeing factory in 1968, the sheer scale of the jet made clear the vision, boldness and scale of the engineering challenge that had been required to build it
... Read more
Audiobook

Anthony Fokker

The Flying Dutchman Who Shaped American Aviation

by Marc Dierikx ...

Narrated by L.J. Ganser ...

Unabridged

16 hours 5 min

Comprehensive biography of Anthony Fokker, the famed Dutch pilot and daredevil aviatorAnthony Fokker: The Flying Dutchman Who Shaped American Aviation tells the larger-than-life true story of maverick pilot and aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker. Fokker came from an affluent Dutch family and developed a gift for tinkering with mechanics. Despite not receiving a traditional education, he stumbled ... Read more

$30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Comprehensive biography of Anthony Fokker, the famed Dutch pilot and daredevil aviatorAnthony Fokker: The Flying Dutchman Who Shaped American Aviation tells the larger-than-life true story of maverick pilot and aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker. Fokker came from an affluent Dutch family and developed a gift for tinkering with mechanics. Despite not receiving a traditional education, he stumbled
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Audiobook

The Flight

Charles Lindbergh's Daring and Immortal 1927 Transatlantic Crossing

by Dan Hampton ...

Narrated by John Pruden ...

Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

A gripping and unique ""in-the-cockpit"" account of Charles Lindbergh’s extraordinary first transatlantic flight from New York to Paris, by acclaimed aviation historian (Viper Pilot, Lords of the Sky) and former fighter pilot Dan Hampton—""one of the most decorated pilots in Air Force history"" (New York Post).America’s finest aviation story in the hands of our finest aviation historian, The ... Read more

$28.99 USD

A gripping and unique ""in-the-cockpit"" account of Charles Lindbergh’s extraordinary first transatlantic flight from New York to Paris, by acclaimed aviation historian (Viper Pilot, Lords of the Sky) and former fighter pilot Dan Hampton—""one of the most decorated pilots in Air Force history"" (New York Post).America’s finest aviation story in the hands of our finest aviation historian, The
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Audiobook

Weather for pilots

by Facundo Conforti ...

Unabridged

1 hour 47 min

A work created for anyone who wants to learn all the fundamental theoretical concepts about aeronautical meteorology. From basic knowledge about the atmosphere, to the most advanced knowledge about adverse weather. Everything, absolutely everything a pilot must learn about this fascinating topicThe atmosphere, pressure, temperature and dew point, humidity, wind, darkening phenomena such as fog, ... Read more

$5.00 USD

A work created for anyone who wants to learn all the fundamental theoretical concepts about aeronautical meteorology. From basic knowledge about the atmosphere, to the most advanced knowledge about adverse weather. Everything, absolutely everything a pilot must learn about this fascinating topicThe atmosphere, pressure, temperature and dew point, humidity, wind, darkening phenomena such as fog,
... Read more
Audiobook

Touching the Sky

The extraordinary story of an Australian trailblazer who became the longest flying female airline pilot in the world

by Deborah Lawrie ...

Narrated by Cleo Meinck ...

Unabridged

10 hours 32 min

Deborah Lawrie didn't just break the glass ceiling - she flew right through it.They told her women couldn't fly commercial airliners.They told her women weren't welcome in the cockpit.They told her women couldn't work and have a family.She told them she'd see them in court.In an era when flight attendants were dismissed as 'trolley dollies' and smoking on aeroplanes was practically mandatory, ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Deborah Lawrie didn't just break the glass ceiling - she flew right through it.They told her women couldn't fly commercial airliners.They told her women weren't welcome in the cockpit.They told her women couldn't work and have a family.She told them she'd see them in court.In an era when flight attendants were dismissed as 'trolley dollies' and smoking on aeroplanes was practically mandatory,
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Audiobook

Flying: Answers From Inside the Cockpit

Be Inspired By a Professional Pilot With Exciting Background Information About Air Travel!

by Hans-Georg Rabacher ...

Narrated by Michelle Aura ...

Unabridged

3 hours 32 min

Get in and fasten your seatbelt. Ready for take-off!Have you ever asked yourself why airplane windows have a small hole? Why your digestive system makes itself known with particular vigor high up in the air? If turbulence is actually as dangerous as it feels?Wouldn't it be great to have these questions answered by someone who actually sits up front in the cockpit? Impossible? Not anymore! ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get in and fasten your seatbelt. Ready for take-off!Have you ever asked yourself why airplane windows have a small hole? Why your digestive system makes itself known with particular vigor high up in the air? If turbulence is actually as dangerous as it feels?Wouldn't it be great to have these questions answered by someone who actually sits up front in the cockpit? Impossible? Not anymore!
... Read more
Audiobook

Empire Airbus

by Facundo Conforti ...

Narrated by Amelia ...

Unabridged

1 hour 28 min

One of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world, Airbus has been successful since its inception, setting milestones in the history of aviation.In this work, we will take a journey through the history of Airbus, exploring its principal masterpieces of aeronautical engineering and a remarkable collection of historical data that solidifies Airbus’s title as what it truly is: an empire.Airbus ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

One of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world, Airbus has been successful since its inception, setting milestones in the history of aviation.In this work, we will take a journey through the history of Airbus, exploring its principal masterpieces of aeronautical engineering and a remarkable collection of historical data that solidifies Airbus’s title as what it truly is: an empire.Airbus
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Audiobook

Stick and Rudder

An Explanation of the Art of Flying

by Wolfgang Langewiesche ...

Narrated by Jason Leikam ...

Unabridged

14 hours 8 min

WHAT'S IN STICK AND RUDDER:- The invisible secret of all heavier-than-air flight: the Angle of Attack. What it is, and why it can't be seen. How lift is made, and what the pilot has to do with it.- Why airplanes stall How do you know you're about to stall?- The landing approach. How the pilot's eye functions in judging the approach.- The visual clues by which an experienced pilot unconsciously ... Read more

$24.99 USD

WHAT'S IN STICK AND RUDDER:- The invisible secret of all heavier-than-air flight: the Angle of Attack. What it is, and why it can't be seen. How lift is made, and what the pilot has to do with it.- Why airplanes stall How do you know you're about to stall?- The landing approach. How the pilot's eye functions in judging the approach.- The visual clues by which an experienced pilot unconsciously
... Read more

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