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UNINA9910784719603321 |
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Autore |
Oster Clinton V |
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Titolo |
Why airplanes crash [[electronic resource] ] : aviation safety in a changing world / / Clinton V. Oster, John S. Strong, C. Kurt Zorn |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1992 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-771073-5 |
1-280-52596-7 |
9786610525966 |
0-19-536108-3 |
1-4294-0730-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aircraft accidents |
Aircraft accidents - United States |
Aircraft accidents - Canada |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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