TITLE: |
The Federal Aviation Administration : a historical perspective, 1903-2008 / by Theresa L. Kraus. |
AUTHOR: |
Kraus, Theresa L. |
PUBLISHED: |
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, 2008. |
DESCRIPTION: |
xi, 183 p. : ill. ; 22 x 27 cm. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169). |
NOTES: |
Prologue -- Birth of FAA -- From Agency to Administration -- New challenges-new duties -- An evolving agency in a changing world -- A system in turmoil -- A quest for improved safety and security -- Into the 21st century -- Getting ready for NextGen -- Flying into the future. |
SUBJECT: |
United States. Federal Aviation Administration--History. |
SUBJECT: |
Aeronautics, Commercial--United States--History. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
United States. Federal Aviation Administration. |