Commercial Books

125: The Jet Dragon that Roared; Historic Commercial Aircraft Series, Vol 11 The 125 was originally conceived in the 1960s. Initially, the response...

Airliners of East and Central Asia Modern Commercial Aircraft Series, Vol 1 With the largest landmass of all the continents, and a population of ov...

Modern Commercial Aircraft Series, Vol. 2 Author: Gerry Manning Pages: 96 With the largest landmass of all the continents, and a population of over...

Airliners of the 1990s Historic Commercial Aircraft Series, Volume 4 The 1990s brought with it many important developments for the aviation world. ...

All decades of aviation have important developments and changes. In the 2000s, the European Airbus consortium finally overtook Boeing as the major ...

DO YOU KNOW… Which Russian aircraft has the NATO reporting name Hoplite? What the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is known as in Israeli Air For...

Avro 748: Historic Commercial Aircraft Series, Vol 3 The 748 was a highly successful commercial airliner, that since the 1960s had been responsible...

BAC One-Eleven; Historic Commercial Aircraft Series, Vol 9 Please note: this is a new book edition of Aeroplane Classic Airliner: BAC One-Eleven. O...

Boeing 707: Boeing’s First Jetliner; Historic Commercial Aircraft Series, Volume 2The first widely used commercial jet, the Boeing 707, brought Ame...

British Midland AirwaysAirlines Series, Vol 3British Midland Airways existed under different identities for over 70 years, during which time it gre...

Concorde; Historic Commercial Aircraft Series, Vol 10 Please note: This is a new book edition of Aeroplane Classic Airliner: Concorde The desire fo...

De Havilland Canada Whether in the snow, desert, jungle, on the water or even at just any regular airport, de Havilland Canada’s legendary transpor...

De Havilland Comet In the latter half of World War Two, the War Cabinet sanctioned the formation of a committee to consider a post-war world of air...

Douglas DC-8; Historic Commercial Aircraft Series, Vol 7 The Douglas DC-8, which began life in the 1950s as the Douglas Model 1881, became availabl...

Ethiopian Airlines: The African Aviation Powerhouse; Airlines Series, Volume 2 Ethiopian Airlines was founded in 1945 by the Ethiopian government w...

Finnair: Airlines Series, Volume 5 Aero Oy, which was later rebranded as Finnair, is one of the oldest surviving airlines in the world. The airline...

Garuda Indonesia Airline Series Volume 1 On 26 January 1949, Garuda Indonesia was officially established as Indonesia s government-owned flag carri...

Iran Air: Flying the Homa -  Airlines Series, Vol 9 The first Iranian airline was started in 1924 by German Hugo Junkers. When the Junkers company ...

Jet: The Engine that Changed the World The invention of the jet engine had a profound effect on the world. Commercial jet aircraft revolutionised t...

Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano Even in aviation circles, the name Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano is not a name that quickly comes to mind, but its story is one which...

The first traces of Polish aviation can be found in 1910. However, one of the first fully domestic airlines, under the name of Aerolloyd, was forme...

Qantas and the Empire Flying Boats Between 1938 and 1948, Qantas Short Empire flying boats navigated a dramatic and dangerous period for commercial...

Soviet-Era Airliners Historic Commercial Aircraft Series: Volume 1 When the Soviet Union fell in December 1991, there were close to 3,500 assorted ...

Turkish Airlines: The Istanbul SuperconnectorAirlines Series, Vol 4 Turkish Airlines’ origins go back to 1933, when the Turkish government establis...