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| Foreword | ix | |
| Acknowledgments | xi | |
| Acknowledgments for the Revised Edition | xiii | |
| 1. | The Blue Frontier: Definition and History of Aerospace | 1 |
| Education versus training | ||
| History of flight | ||
| 2. | Careers with the Airlines | 7 |
| Airline organizational structure | ||
| Airline pilot | ||
| Maintenance technician | ||
| Reservation sales agent | ||
| Flight attendant | ||
| Avionics technician | ||
| Other airline positions | ||
| Canadian airlines | ||
| 3. | Airports and Airfields | 45 |
| Airport manager | ||
| Fixed-base operator | ||
| Other airport careers | ||
| 4. | Engineering Research and Development | 59 |
| R&D specialist | ||
| Technical change | ||
| 5. | General Aviation | 65 |
| Divisions of general aviation | ||
| Business aircraft use | ||
| Executive flying | ||
| Commercial aviation | ||
| Personal aviation | ||
| Instructional flying | ||
| Airplane sales | ||
| Other general aviation flying | ||
| 6. | Government Aviation | 85 |
| Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) | ||
| Air traffic control | ||
| FAA operations and maintenance inspection | ||
| Engineering and testing | ||
| Civil aviation security | ||
| Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | ||
| Other FAA positions | ||
| State aeronautics agencies | ||
| 7. | Aerospace Industries | 107 |
| Manufacturing of major-carrier aircraft | ||
| General aviation manufacturing | ||
| Employment with other manufacturers of aircraft | ||
| Aircraft engine manufacturers | ||
| Military and space manufacturing | ||
| 8. | Military Aerospace | 125 |
| United States Air Force | ||
| United States Navy | ||
| United States Marine Corps | ||
| United States Army | ||
| United States Coast Guard | ||
| Military salaries and benefits | ||
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | ||
| 9. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | 143 |
| NASA's occupation classification system | ||
| Technical support positions | ||
| NASA astronaut selection and training | ||
| Future in space | ||
| Major NASA locations in the United States | ||
| 10. | Postsecondary Aviation Programs | 159 |
| Structure of postsecondary aviation | ||
| FAA airway science program | ||
| Internship and cooperative education | ||
| Aerospace problems to be solved | ||
| Youth activities | ||
| Summary comments on aerospace careers | ||
| Appendix A | Global and Major Airline Corporate Addresses | 167 |
| Appendix B | Recommended Reading | 171 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Adam Gafter
reviewed Opportunities in Aerospace Careers on December 04, 2012
Opportunities in Aerospace Careers
A good book if you want to know what's out there. If you are looking for more depth, I would read something else.
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