Air Travel - how Safe Is It? - Laurie Taylor - Hardcover

This important and timely book examines the state of the airline industry in the 1990s, with a clear emphasis on airline safety -- or lack thereof. Fully updated and revised, Air Travel: How Safe Is It, takes a close look at both the U.S. and European airline industries and the risks related to air travel, including: Human Factors: The effect of stress, sleep loss, and alcohol and drug use on pilotsSafety standards: How outdated safety systems and lack of enforcement risks livesEconomic pressures: The link between rising costs, economic health of airlines, and safetySabotage and terrorism: What airports and airlines must do to protect their passengersTaylor, Laurie is the author of 'Air Travel - how Safe Is It? - Laurie Taylor - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780632023325 and ISBN 0632023325.