Jane's Airports, Equipment and Services Book

This reference book is designed to give you basic data on over 1,000 airports (including customs and immigration), detailed information on airport equipment, and broad data on support service companies. It is structured to allow quick identification of various manufacturers of apron equipment, terminal operations, maintenance station equipment, aircraft recovery equipment, airport communications, airfield equipment, chassis and engines for specialist airport vehicles, and security equipment. Some of the innovative products covered include a remote cordless deadman control unit, a mobile canopy for passenger disembarking from aircraft using passenger stairs; a noise protection facility for engine run-ups which is fitted with a turntable; and the Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS) for aircraft overshooting the runway. Black-and-white photos. 8 1/2" x 12 1/2".