airports

Describes the successful efforts of concerned citizens to stop construction of a jetport that would have destroyed the Florida Everglades.

Rudolf Von Flugel takes Huckle, Sally, and Lowly on a tour of the airport.

While at the airport waiting for her father to pick up his best friend from childhood, Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to help a distressed father find his missing daughter.

In 1933 fifteen-year-old Beatty hangs around a small Texas airport waiting for visits from her pilot-father from whom she longs to learn about her deceased mother.

Discusses the history, purpose, and maintenance of Japan's Kansai International Airport, including what it is like to land on a man-made island.

Examines how airports have developed as a vital part of the growing international air transportation network and describes some of the world's airports, from the vast complexes that serve major cities to the simple, functional airstrips of the world's remoter regions.

Five different trucks do five different jobs to get an airplane ready for takeoff.

The history of airports and how they work.

Contains twenty-six articles with differing opinions on topics related to airport security in the United States.

Explains activities both at an airport and inside an airplane.