The Accidental Airline by Howard White and Jim Spilsbury
$32.00
The Accidental Airline: Spilsbury’s QCA tells the story of Queen Charlotte Airlines and the remarkable growth of bush flying on Canada’s British Columbia coast. Howard White and Jim Spilsbury recount the personalities, improvised aircraft operations and remote communities behind one of Canada’s best-known regional aviation stories.
Publisher: Harbour Publishing Co. Ltd.
Publication year: 1988
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket
Pages: 248
Language: English
ISBN: 9780920080979 / 0920080979
Condition: Very good used condition. Light shelf wear to the dust jacket, with minor rubbing and edge wear. Binding is sound.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: AVIATION, BOOKS, BUSH FLYING, CANADIAN HISTORY, HARBOUR PUBLISHING, HOWARD WHITE, JIM SPILSBURY, NON FICTION, QUEEN CHARLOTTE AIRLINES, VINTAGE BOOKS, WB109-10
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