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1) Hostage
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A claustrophobic thriller set over twenty hours on one airplane flight, with the heart-stopping tension of The Last Flight and the wrenching emotional intensity of Room, Hostage takes us on board the inaugural nonstop flight from London to Sydney. Mina is trying to focus on her job as a flight attendant, not the problems of her five-year-old daughter back home, or the fissures in her marriage. But the plane has barely taken off when Mina receives...
7) X-15
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The courageous pilots of the Air Force's X-15 program are determined to take an experimental rocket 100 miles above the earth at four times the speed of sound.
8) Dragonwings
Author
Series
Golden mountain chronicles volume 1903
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
This is the story of the Young family from Three Willows Village, Kwangtung province, China, and their lives in the Land of the Golden Mountain, America. In the early twentieth century a young Chinese boy joins his father in San Francisco, California and helps him realize his dream of making a flying machine.
12) Airplane ride
Author
Publisher
T.Y. Crowell
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
A pilot and his small plane soar, loop, and cruise over cities, forests, deserts, and mountains, across the United States.
15) Stealing air
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Three sixth-grade boys band together to build an experimental aircraft, enduring social and practical difficulties in the process.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
After visiting the Hall of Flight at the Bearsonian Institution, the Bear cubs decide to invent their own airplanes. Includes information about the history of flight and instructions for making various balloon-powered aircraft.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Earlier tonight, a bizarre disease was unleashed in a run-down Los Angeles tenement--and no one got out alive. Yet something escaped. Now, aboard Flight 318, the first symptoms begin to show. As the infection begins to take root, innocent passengers suddenly transform into terrifying, bloodthirsty killers. Forced to land at an isolated terminal, and surrounded by armed government agents, the crew and passengers grow increasingly desperate. The only...
Publisher
Walt Disney Pictures
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as The Smokejumpers. Together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero.