Transportation Air

Cosma / Communication / Transportation / Air
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Introduction1

Technology: Past, Present and Future (YouTube Channel)

Dictionary

aviation : the operation of heavier-than-air aircraft — Merriam-Webster   See also OneLook

Thesaurus

Roget’s II (Thesaurus.com), Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, Visuwords

Encyclopedia

Aviation is the practical aspect or art of aeronautics, being the design, development, production, operation and use of aircraft, especially heavier than air aircraft. — Wikipedia

Aviation (Encyclopædia Britannica)

Search

Air Transport (WolframAlpha)

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Inspiration

Talks about Aviation (TED: Ideas Worth Spreading)
Articles about Aviation (Big Think)

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Innovation

Science

Aeronautics is the science or art involved with the study, design, and manufacturing of air flight–capable machines, and the techniques of operating aircraft and rockets within the atmosphere. — Wikipedia

Aeronautics (Wolfram Alpha)

Technology

Aerospace engineering is the fieldconcerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft. It has two major and overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering. Aeronautical engineering” was the original term for the field. As flight technology advanced to include vehicles operating in outer space, the broader term aerospace engineering has come into use. — Wikipedia

Aerospace Engineering (American Society for Engineering Education)

Aerospace Engineering (Wolfram Alpha)

Entrepreneurship

Flight Campaigns (Kickstarter)
Airplane Campaigns (Indiegogo)

Product

Aviation (Etsy)
Aviation Gifts (Zazzle)

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Preservation

History

Famous Firsts in Aviation (InfoPlease)
History of Aviation (Wikipedia)

Museum

Early Flight (National Air and Space Museum)

Aviation Online Exhibitions (Smithsonian)

Aviation Online Museum
Aviation Museums (AVHome)

Library

DDC: 387.7 Travel by Air (Library Thing)
DDC: 629.1 Aviation (Library Thing)
Subject: Aviation (Library Thing)

Subject: Aviation (Open Library)

LCC: HE 9761 Air Transportation (UPenn Online Books)
LCC: TL 500 Aeronautics (UPenn Online Books)

LCC: HE 9761 Air Transportation (Library of Congress)
LCC: TL 500 Aeronautics (Library of Congress)
Subject: Aeronautics (Library of Congress)

Subject: Aeronautics (WorldCat)

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Participation

Education

MERLOT: Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching
OER Commons: Open Educational Resources

Course

Aeronautics Courses (edX)

Community

Occupation

CareerOneStop, YouTube Channel (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration)
CareerOneStop, Official Website (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration)

Aerospace Engineers (CareerOneStop, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration)
Aerospace Engineers (Occupational Outlook Handbook, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

Commercial Pilots (CareerOneStop, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration)

Organization

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
National Aeronautic Association (NAA)
Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society (IEEE)
International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA)
International Air Transport Association (IATA)

News

Industry News (AIAA)
Aerospace News (Aviation Week)
Aerospace (Scientific American)
Simple Flying
Aviation (Science Daily)
Aviation (Phys.org)
Aviation (NPR Archives)

Book

Aircraft and Flight (National Academies Press)

Government

Federal Aviation Administration

Document

Aviation (USA.gov)

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Expression

Fun

Humor

Airtoons: Parody Airline Safety Procedures

Wings (Tim Hunkin, The Rudiments of Wisdom Encyclopedia)
Helicopters (Tim Hunkin, The Rudiments of Wisdom Encyclopedia)
Jumbo jets (Tim Hunkin, The Rudiments of Wisdom Encyclopedia)

Hobby

Paper Airplanes (Discover a Hobby)
Model Airplanes (Discover a Hobby)
Remote Control Planes (Discover a Hobby)

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Related

These are links to pages about closely related subjects.

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Geography Navigation, Map

Sphere Air

Bird Ostrich, Owl, Crow, Parrot

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Notes

1.   The resources on this page are are organized by a classification scheme developed exclusively for Cosma.