Why Airplanes Crash : Aviation Safety in a Changing World.

Why Airplanes Crash : Aviation Safety in a Changing World.

This study discusses how private and public policies can increase airline safety at a time when there is a general trend towards the deregulation of commercial airlines. The authors compare the American experience with that of other countries, particularly Canada.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oster, Clinton V.
Other Authors: Zorn, C. Kurt, Strong, John S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Subjects:
Aircraft accidents.
Aircraft accidents > United States.
Aircraft accidents > Canada.
Aircraft accidents
Canada
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Tables and Figures; Chapter 1. Risk in Air Travel; I: The Safety Record; II: Emerging Safety Issues; Appendix A. Measures of Safety; Appendix B. Definitions and Rules for Assigning Causes to Accidents; Appendix C. Carriers Included in the Canadian Analysis; Glossary; Index.

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