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Maverick Pilot, Volume One    by Dave Case
Price: Free! 106660 words. Language: English. Published on March 26, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

Minnow to mercenary, volume one, tells of learning to fly, dealing with engine failure, smuggling seafood off beaches in Mexico and going to jail, flying corporate, fighting in the Congo, timber spraying, getting shot at in Laos, and Vietnam. Captain Case’s destiny was life-on-the-edge adventure.
Mr.Taxi's Idea    by Jeff Gee
Price: Free! 10220 words. Language: English. Published on February 16, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

memoir of a long time N.J. cab driver and how he helped a tv producer create a hit show on a ride to newark airport.
How to Buy a Car Online    by Stephen Hather
Price: Free! 610 words. Language: English. Published on December 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Transportation » Automotive / Buyer’s Guides.

A guide to help you if you are contemplating the purchase of a car or other vehicle through one of the many online auctions.
How to Buy a Car from an Auction    by Stephen Hather
Price: Free! 840 words. Language: English. Published on December 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Transportation » Automobiles.

Car auctions are an excellent way of buying a car, but beware, because the inexperienced and unwary can end up with a dog and I’m not talking about a furry four legged type with a cold wet nose. These simple pointers should help.
Government of india’s policy on aircraft ground handling services at airports in india    by Bhadra International
Price: Free! 490 words. Language: English. Published on October 30, 2012. Nonfiction » Transportation » Aviation / Repair & Maintenance.

Aircraft Ground Handling Services at airports in India has undergone major changes and made rapid improvements in the recent past consequent to the promulgation of the Gazette Notification that came into force effective 18th October, 2007.
Bhadra’s outstanding performance and capabilities in Handling Extraordinary Large size and Heavy shipments on flights at Chennai, Kolkata and Southern Indian Airports    by Bhadra International
Price: Free! 300 words. Language: English. Published on October 30, 2012. Nonfiction » Transportation » Aviation / Repair & Maintenance.

Bhadra International in a short span of time has established their leadership in handling extraordinary large size and Heavy shipments of consignments on a regular basis at Chennai and Kolkata Airports. This has given a very big relief to prestigious Airlines like Lufthansa, Korean Air and Air China operating at Chennai Airports.
DEAD TIRED – Pilot Fatigue – Aviation's Insidious Killer    by Ace Abbott
You set the price! 18590 words. Language: English. Published on July 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Transportation » Aviation / Commercial.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Dead Tired is written by a retired commercial pilot who spent far too much time in the cockpit in a state of “dead tired.” A few of his personal sleep deprivation anecdotes are related in the book. However, the primary theme is an in-depth view of the current issue of cockpit fatigue and the FAA’s severely belated response to a serious aviation safety problem. The cumbersome interaction of the...
Great Western Railway    by Ciamar Price
Price: Free! 5280 words. Language: English. Published by Ragged Angel Ltd  on November 23, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Railroads.

Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the Great Western Railway was one of the fastest and most efficient of its time. This is a brief 5,000 word article on the achievements and history of the GWR, designed as an introduction for children or quick reference for older readers. Available free to download, or read online.
The Great Puncture Rip Off    by Guod Reval
Price: Free! 4670 words. Language: English. Published on August 9, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Automobiles.

This is a great guide on how to save money by telling you how tyre (Tire) dealers can try and rip you off when you get a puncture. after reading this you will know what to look out for and the right questions to ask. and should be able to save money by not being taken advantage of when at your most Vulnerable.
Road Captain Manual    by Paul Daak
Price: Free! 3890 words. Language: English. Published on June 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Motorcycles.

This book is a guide for the Road Captain Team of any motorcycle riding group. It includes basic information to help lead safe and enjoyable rides for large and small groups of riders. Readers are encouraged to print this book and apply their own personalized cover.