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Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy - "Zits" - who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity. With powerful, swift prose, Flight follows the troubled teenager as he learns that violence is not the answer.

Flight for Life is the heart-stopping account of one of the most gripping rescue missions in African history, told by a doctor involved in saving the lives of Nigerian workers who became victims of a tragic American chemical company explosion. Dr. Stewart and his colleague moved mountains and cut red tape to fly patients to one of the premiere burn centers in the United States.

The Flight Deck is a weekly podcast that treats air travel as creative medium. Host LJ explores routing as craft, airports as cultural spaces, and the invisible architecture of movement — teaching listeners to read flight plans, design intentional journeys, and see transit as worthy of artistic attention. Part instructional, part philosophical, always poetic.

Flight of the Old Dog is the runaway best seller that launched the phenomenal career of Dale Brown. It is the riveting story of America's military superiority being surpassed as our greatest enemy masters space-to-Earth weapons technology - neutralizing the U.S. arsenal of nuclear missiles.

America's only hope: The Old Dog Zero One, a battle-scarred bomber fully renovated with modern hardware - and equipped with the deadliest state-of-the-art armaments known to man...

A year after the disappearance and commencement of the international search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, no sign of the plane has been found - no debris, no bodies, no sign of the much-talked-about black box. Richard Belzer, George Noory, and David Wayne want to know why.

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Taking you on a journey through upcoming sports, movie, and video game news, the First Flight podcast aims to deliver the news you want (with a few laughs for good measure). Inviting a diverse array of special guests, First Flight is sure to give a comprehensive view on the topics you love. Catch you on our next episode! Also listen to us on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/@firstflightofficial Follow us on X:https://x.com/FirstFlightProd

In Wild Flight, poet and author María Dolores Águila offers short, reflective episodes on creativity, identity, transformation, and art. Together, we explore the liminal space where words meet life.

Strap in for 'Flight 1080' with Dave Michaels, the ultimate talk show experience that propels listeners across a fascinating terrain of topics. From odd news and conspiracy theories to ghost stories and local lore of the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay areas, Dave navigates these skies with humor, insight, and a dash of irreverence. Whether you're seeking a laugh, a mystery, or a lively debate, 'Flight 1080' promises an engaging journey every time. Tune in and fly high on the waves of spirited dialogue and intriguing tales!

Flight Club with Charlotte Gambill is a faith-filled, conversational podcast designed to help you find your wings and fly in every season of life. Drawing from biblical wisdom, real-life stories, and honest conversations, Charlotte and her co-host Kaitlyn explore topics like purpose, resilience, leadership, and spiritual growth.Whether you’re navigating disappointment, chasing a God-sized dream, or simply trying to take your next step, Flight Club will encourage you, challenge you, and remind you that you were made to soar.

The Flight Files offers a unique blend of in-depth analysis and engaging narrative. With every episode, you'll gain valuable insights into aviation history while enjoying the ramblings of your host Dan. So, whether you're a seasoned aviation enthusiast or simply curious about the world's most fascinating disasters, fasten your seatbelt and join us on this unforgettable journey.Sponsorship and business inquiries: contact@theflightfiles.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Flight for Sight Inc., a 501(c)(3) education nonprofit, as they empower individuals who are blind or have low vision to explore, engage, and educate. We're offering $10,000 travel grants to curious adventurers who will share their experiences and knowledge. As ambassadors, they'll foster connections worldwide while igniting understanding through personal encounters. Experience the indomitable human spirit, redefine possibilities, and join us in uplifting voices of the visually impaired.

Flight of the Heron is a historical novel set during the Jacobite uprising of 1745, following the unlikely bond between a Scottish Highlander and an English officer. As they meet five times, bound by fate and prophecy, they must navigate friendship, honor, and the brutal realities of war. A moving and dramatic tale of loyalty and fate.

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The passengers of United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001 have earned their rightful place among the pantheon of American heroes. Flight 93 provides a riveting narrative based on interviews, oral histories, transcripts, recordings, personal tours of the crash site, and voluminous trial evidence made public only in recent years. Utilizing new research tools, the book offers the most complete account of what actually took place aboard United 93—from its delayed takeoff at Newark International Airport to the moment it plunged upside-down into an open field.

As hundreds of rescue workers waited on the ground, United Airlines Flight 232 wallowed drunkenly over the bluffs northwest of Sioux City. The plane slammed onto the runway and burst into a vast fireball. The rescuers didn't move at first: nobody could possibly survive that crash. And then people began emerging from the summer corn that lined the runways. Miraculously, 184 of 296 passengers lived. No one has ever attempted the complete reconstruction of a crash of this magnitude.

Jake has over a decade of experience in frontline work which includes emergency medical services, community mental health, overdose response, and mobile crisis intervention. After working as a paramedic he expanded into the addictions and mental health field. This has sparked a passion for harm reduction and community crisis work. The primary goals are to translate this experience to the general public, while training harm reduction workers and first responders on the frontlines of the opioid/drug poisoning crisis. This podcast uses these topics to dive deep into aspects of human behaviour, ...

On June 12, 1972, a powerful explosion rocked American Airlines Flight 96 a mere five minutes after its takeoff from Detroit. The explosion ripped a gaping hole in the bottom of the aircraft and jammed the hydraulic controls. Miraculously, despite the damage and ensuing chaos, the pilots were able to land the plane safely. Less than two years later, on March 3, 1974, a sudden, forceful blowout tore through Turk Hava Yollari (THY) Flight 981 from Paris to London. THY Flight 981 was not as lucky as Flight 96: it crashed in a forest in France.

In this reappraisal of racial politics in modern America, Kevin Kruse explains the causes and consequences of "white flight" in Atlanta and elsewhere. Seeking to understand segregationists on their own terms, White Flight moves past simple stereotypes to explore the meaning of white resistance. In the end, Kruse finds that segregationist resistance, which failed to stop the civil rights movement, nevertheless managed to preserve the world of segregation and even perfect it in subtler and stronger forms.

Flight, Flight, Mimic is the first systematic study of deceptive mimicry in the context of wars. Deceptive mimicry—the manipulation of individual or group identity—includes passing off as a different individual, as a member of a group to which one does not belong, or, for a group, to "sign" its action as another group.