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Aviation
Aviation is the practical aspect or art of aeronautics, being the design, development, production, operation and use of aircraft, especially heavier than air aircraft. The word aviation was coined by French writer and former naval officer Gabriel La Landelle in 1863, from the verb avier (synonymous flying), itself derived from the Latin word avis ("bird") and the suffix -ation.
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High Flight
Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth
And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings;
Sunward I’ve climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth
of sun-split clouds, — and done a hundred things
You have not dreamed of — wheeled and soared and swung
High in the sunlit silence. Hov’ring there,
I’ve chased the shouting wind along, and flung
My eager craft through footless halls of air....
Up, up the long, delirious, burning blue
I’ve topped the wind-swept heights with easy grace.
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For once you have tasted flight you will walk the Earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.
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This is a book club for United Flight Attendants (sub-ua and sub-co). We encourage you to find e…more
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Novels or non-fiction books regarding exciting aviation adventures.
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...December 06, 2013 to January 05, 2014...
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Each month a theme will be set with a suggested book for each age group (adult, young adult, 8-1…more
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Luxury Jet Charter Aviation for your Safety Travel
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