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Ace of the Airways

Ace of the Airways

Powell, A. Van Buren

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ISBN10: 1162799595
ISBN13: 9781162799599
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ace of the Airways is a biography of one of the most influential figures in aviation history, Juan Trippe. Written by A. Van Buren Powell, the book chronicles Trippe's life from his childhood to his rise as the founder of Pan American Airways, the world's first international airline. The book explores Trippe's unwavering determination to make air travel accessible to the masses and his relentless pursuit of innovation in the field of aviation. Powell delves into the challenges and obstacles that Trippe faced in his quest to create a global airline network, including fierce competition, government regulations, and financial setbacks. The book also provides insights into Trippe's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. Ace of the Airways is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in aviation history, entrepreneurship, and the power of perseverance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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