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    Hard Landing: The Epic Contest for Power and Profits That Plunged the Airlines into Chaos

    By Thomas Petzinger, Jr.

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    In this updated paperback edition of a "rich, readable, and authoritative" Fortune) book, Wall Street Journal reporter Petzinger tells the dramatic story of how a dozen men, including Robert Crandall of American Airlines, Frank Borman of Eastern, and Richard Ferris of United, battled for control of the world's airlines.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
    Release dateDec 1, 2010
    ISBN9780307774491
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