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Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy - "Zits" - who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity. With powerful, swift prose, Flight follows the troubled teenager as he learns that violence is not the answer.

CNN Aviation Correspondent Richard Quest offers a gripping and definitive account of the disappearance of Malaysian Airline Flight MH370 in March 2014. On March 8, 2014, Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared with barely a trace, carrying 239 people on board—seemingly vanishing into the...

In Flight of the Wild Gander, renowned mythologist Joseph Campbell - in his first collection of essays, written between 1944 and 1968 - explores the individual and geographical origins of myth, outlining the full range of mythology from Grimm's fairy tales to American Indian legends. Originally published in 1969, this collection describes the symbolic content of stories: how they are linked to human experience and how they - along with our experiences - have changed over time.

‘People often say that non-fiction books read like fast-moving thrillers, but this one genuinely does… This is a splendid book – and highly recommended.’ Daily Mail A remarkable piece of investigative journalism into one of the most pervasive and troubling mysteries of recent memory. 01...

As hundreds of rescue workers waited on the ground, United Airlines Flight 232 wallowed drunkenly over the bluffs northwest of Sioux City. The plane slammed onto the runway and burst into a vast fireball. The rescuers didn't move at first: nobody could possibly survive that crash. And then people began emerging from the summer corn that lined the runways. Miraculously, 184 of 296 passengers lived. No one has ever attempted the complete reconstruction of a crash of this magnitude.

The Flight Deck is a weekly podcast that treats air travel as creative medium. Host LJ explores routing as craft, airports as cultural spaces, and the invisible architecture of movement — teaching listeners to read flight plans, design intentional journeys, and see transit as worthy of artistic attention. Part instructional, part philosophical, always poetic.

The most valued workers today are what the economist Richard Florida calls the Creative Class, skilled individuals ranging from money managers to makeup artists, software programmers to steadycam operators who are in constant demand around the world.

On June 12, 1972, a powerful explosion rocked American Airlines Flight 96 a mere five minutes after its takeoff from Detroit. The explosion ripped a gaping hole in the bottom of the aircraft and jammed the hydraulic controls. Miraculously, despite the damage and ensuing chaos, the pilots were able to land the plane safely. Less than two years later, on March 3, 1974, a sudden, forceful blowout tore through Turk Hava Yollari (THY) Flight 981 from Paris to London. THY Flight 981 was not as lucky as Flight 96: it crashed in a forest in France.

Flight for Life is the heart-stopping account of one of the most gripping rescue missions in African history, told by a doctor involved in saving the lives of Nigerian workers who became victims of a tragic American chemical company explosion. Dr. Stewart and his colleague moved mountains and cut red tape to fly patients to one of the premiere burn centers in the United States.

Kathleen M. Barry tells the history of flight attendants, tracing the evolution of their glamorized image as ideal women and their activism as trade unionists and feminists. Barry combines attention to the political economy and technology of the airline industry with perceptive readings of popular culture, newspapers, industry publications, and first-person accounts. In so doing, she provides a potent mix of social and cultural history and a major contribution to the history of women's work and working women's activism.

Flight of the Heron is a historical novel set during the Jacobite uprising of 1745, following the unlikely bond between a Scottish Highlander and an English officer. As they meet five times, bound by fate and prophecy, they must navigate friendship, honor, and the brutal realities of war. A moving and dramatic tale of loyalty and fate.

Jesse (pilot) and Sharon (author) started a podcast because they communicate better when someone's listening. They're trying to stay married forever for their four kids, and because they truly think they love each other. This dynamic travel duo also share their secrets so listeners can travel like locals. Jesse is a retired military and current airline pilot. Sharon, an author, educator, and artist, held down the homefront during his military career, but now she's determined to explore the world one standby flight at a time.

Flight Club with Charlotte Gambill is a faith-filled, conversational podcast designed to help you find your wings and fly in every season of life. Drawing from biblical wisdom, real-life stories, and honest conversations, Charlotte and her co-host Kaitlyn explore topics like purpose, resilience, leadership, and spiritual growth.Whether you’re navigating disappointment, chasing a God-sized dream, or simply trying to take your next step, Flight Club will encourage you, challenge you, and remind you that you were made to soar.

The Flight Files offers a unique blend of in-depth analysis and engaging narrative. With every episode, you'll gain valuable insights into aviation history while enjoying the ramblings of your host Dan. So, whether you're a seasoned aviation enthusiast or simply curious about the world's most fascinating disasters, fasten your seatbelt and join us on this unforgettable journey.Sponsorship and business inquiries: contact@theflightfiles.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ryan Owens, Owner and flight instructor at Owens Flight training interviews other pilots, co-workers, students, air traffic controllers, and talks about everything aviation in these fun and sometimes informative episodes of Flight Tales.

In Wild Flight, poet and author María Dolores Águila offers short, reflective episodes on creativity, identity, transformation, and art. Together, we explore the liminal space where words meet life.

Explore the rise of Boeing, from its pioneering roots in aviation history to its cutting-edge innovations and turbulent challenges. This story takes you inside the company that helped shape the future of flight. For more engaging podcasts, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ – your boarding pass to stories that soar.Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series! https://amzn.to/424pzou

Hey! I'm Jaybird and in this podcast, I'm pretty much talking about everything from pop culture, to politics, to my personal life. I hope you guys enjoy and stick around!

When it comes to roof repair in Portland, trust Top Flight Roofing to handle every detail with care. Our experienced team repairs, restores, and reinforces your roof to keep your home protected year-round. We’re committed to delivering the best in both craftsmanship and customer service.

Ted Scott, a young aviator, dreams big and takes on the ultimate challenge: flying non-stop from New York to Paris. Against all odds, his daring spirit soars in this thrilling tale of ambition and flight.