Brace for Impact : Air Crashes and Aviation Safety (Large type / large print ed)

Examines the history of both airplane crashes and airplane safety The book lays out which factors lead to crashes, both human and mechanical, and what the average person can do to increase their safety and chance of survival while flying Author has written a number of aviation books, most recently the history of Air Canada Analyzes real-world examples to determine what went wrong Discusses how terrorism has affected safety while travelling by airplane