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Airport
Airport
Author: Arthur Hailey
Lincoln International Airport calls itself boastfully: Aviation Crossroads of the World. — Yet, those with inside knowledge - like Mel Bakersfield, the airport's brilliant yet career-jinxed general manager - are aware of grave deficiencies. Operational areas are outmoded to the point of danger. — Against this background is set a dramatic, behind-s...  more »
ISBN: 223684
Publication Date: 1968
Pages: 440
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Publisher: Doubleday
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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When a terrifying crisis erupts--stranding a snowbound airport in a blizzard of pressure, passion and peril--the key to life and death rests in the hands of one of four people: a tough troubleshooter, an arrogant pilot, a beautiful stewardess, or a brilliant airport manager.
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This is one of Arthur Hailey's finest books in which he details some of the intricasies of dealing with everyday functions of an airport. Several "situations" interweave their way through the book and all combines for fascinating reading. Though fiction, the book is based on real fact about airport operations.


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