Commuter Airlines of the United States
- 480pages
- 17 heures de lecture
Chronicles commuter aviation since its origin in the 1920s, focusing on the industry's growth since the 1960s. Sections based on geographical regions describe changing government regulations and clashes between entrepreneurs and federal agencies, and examine the impact of deregulation in the 1970s. Includes profiles of 22 pioneers in commuter aviation, and appendices listing location, routes, and equipment of some 1,000 commuter airlines. Includes b&w photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.