Deadly Departure : Why the Experts Failed to Prevent the TWA Flight 800 Disaster and How It Could Happen Again. This item is unavailable.
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Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, 2000
Series: Book 1 of 1 - why the experts failed to prevent the tws 800 disaster and how it could happen again
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- Title
- Deadly Departure : Why the Experts Failed to Prevent the TWA Flight 800 Disaster and How It Could Happen Again
- Author
- Negroni, Christine
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0060194774
- ISBN 13
- 9780060194772
- Edition
- 1st.
- Item weight
- 1.153 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
- Series
- Book 1 of 1: why the experts failed to prevent the tws 800 disaster and how it could happen again
A blistering behindthescenes look at the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800 shows how the airline industry for years ignored an obvious design flaw that could cause explosions and discusses the politics that stymied the investigation of the crash.
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Review
"Aimed not only at disaster buffs, but at readers curious about aviation, engineering, forensics, journalism, politics..." -- Publishers Weekly
"An excellent book." -- National Air Disaster Alliance
"An important new book." -- Air Safety Week
"An investigative reporter of the first rank, she writes in clear declarative sentences, avoids jargon and names names. She's at her best telling about digging up evidence of shocking decision." -- The Miami Herald
"Her book is full of details and revealing interviews with the major investigators...An excellent book." -- Long Island Newsday
"It ropes you in. A great book." -- Fox Television
Deadly Departure is a well-written, well-researched chronicle of events surrounding the crash of Flight 800. -- The New York Times Book Review, Andrew Chaikin
"An excellent book." -- National Air Disaster Alliance
"An important new book." -- Air Safety Week
"An investigative reporter of the first rank, she writes in clear declarative sentences, avoids jargon and names names. She's at her best telling about digging up evidence of shocking decision." -- The Miami Herald
"Her book is full of details and revealing interviews with the major investigators...An excellent book." -- Long Island Newsday
"It ropes you in. A great book." -- Fox Television
Deadly Departure is a well-written, well-researched chronicle of events surrounding the crash of Flight 800. -- The New York Times Book Review, Andrew Chaikin
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