Aviation Resources
at Greenley Library
and on the Web

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Databases/Indexes                               Angel Login

Full-text ABI Inform Proquest - Business Academic Search Complete - Ebsco Engineering Village Referex Humanities International Complete Lexis-Nexis Newspaper Source Plus NY Times Historical 1851-1986 Proquest - Multiple Databases ScienceDirect Wall Street Journal (via Proquest)

Use these databases to find articles on Aviation and related fields. Databases can be accessed from off-campus with a password.

Circulating Books
The following is just a small selection of our recent acquisitions.

• Search our catalog for comprehensive coverage.

TL570.A68 2008	Anderson, John David, Introduction to flight
HD9711.U64 B646 2007	Newhouse, John, Boeing versus Airbus : the inside story of the greatest international competition in business
TL670.3 .D535 2007	Dick, Ron, 50 aircraft that changed the world
D790.252 .B83 2007	Bucholtz, Chris, 332nd Fighter Group : Tuskegee Airmen
TL539.B75 2007	Broadnax, Samuel L., Blue skies, black wings: African American pioneers of aviation
TL573.Z64 2007	Zipfel, Peter H., Modeling and simulation of aerospace vehicle dynamics
TL515.D518 2006	Dick, Ron,War & Peace in the Air
HE194.5.U6 J64 2006	Johnstone, R. William, 911 and the future of transport security
TL710 .A37 2006	Spence, Charles F., AIM/FAR 2006 : aeronautical information manual/federal aviation regulations
TL574.S7 A2 2005	Abzug, Malcolm J., Airplane stability and control: a history of the technologies that made aviation possible
TL540.I357 A3 2004	Iliff, Kenneth W., From runway to orbit; reflections of a NASA engineer
TL539.D677 2004	Douglas, Deborah G., American women and flight since 1940
NA6300 .P43 2004	Pearman, Hugh, Airports : a century of architecture
TL710 .A54 2004	Airplane flying handbook

Reference Books

REF TL710 .A37 2008, 2007	Spence, Charles F., AIM/FAR 2008: aeronautical information manual federal aviation regulations
REF TL710 .P48 2007	Pilot’s encyclopedia of aeronautical knowledge
REF FL512 .A63 Winter 2006 Vol. 1	World aviation directory & aerospace database
REF TL501 .A95 2003	Lampl, R., The aviation & aerospace almanac
REF TL515 .M443 1999	Millbrooke, A. M., Aviation history
REF TL508 .M87 1998	Murphy, D. E., The aviation fact book
RESERVE KF2400 .R64 1994	Rollo, V. A., Aviation law : an introduction

DVD's in the Library

DVD 94	2003	Flight instructor video series
DVD 0003	2003	Multi-engine video series
DVD 0002 Part 3	2003	Private pilot

Videos in the Library

VTC 928 Part 1-5, v.1-2	2000	Private pilot
VTC 927 Part1-5	2000	Instrument commercial
VTC1119, 2 vol	1997	Air crash: the ethical, moral and media issues created by a mass tort
VTC 1066 Part 1-5	1996	21st century jet: the building of the 777
VTC 1030 Part 1-6	1996	Dreams of flight
VTC 1073 Part 1-3	1993	How to protect your pilot's license

Journals in the Library

• For a complete list of journals held by Greenley Library, including many in the field of Aviation, please go to our online journals list and scroll down to AERONAUTICS. http://www.farmingdale.edu/library/titlessubject.html#a.
  
  General Websites
  
  
  • Airliners.net
    http://www.airliners.net/
    This site has over 140,000 photos of airliners online.
    
    
  • The Aviation Home Page
    http://www.avhome.com/
    This searchable site contains information about the industry, education, clubs, companies, and more. Also see their art section for hundreds of pictures, or email an aviation greeting card to a friend.
    
    
  • Aviation Now
    http://www.aviationnow.com/
    The online version of Aviation Week & Space Technology, this magazine is an online resource for people in the industry. It contains selected full articles from the print version, as well as a search engine. Includes reference sources like Aircraft Specs, Regulations, and a career section.
    
    
  • Global Air
    http://www.globalair.com/default.asp
    Find airports, airlines, pilot services, flight schools, maintenance companies, weather links, and a bookstore.
    
    
  • Jane's Airport Review
    http://jar.janes.com/
    Contains selected free articles, but most are only available to subscribers.
    
    
  • Landings
    http://www.landings.com/
    They call themselves the "Busiest Aviation Hub in Cyberspace." Lots of recent news articles, links to suppliers, weather resources, and topics like aerobatics, hang-gliding, and hot air balloons.
    
    
  • NTSB Reports
    http://library.erau.edu/guest/find/online-full-text/ntsb/
    NTSB Reports - Maintained by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, this site is a compilation of links related to Aviation Accident reports and summaries, Aviation Safety Reports and Special Studies.
    
    
  • Tyzo Airport Website Directory
    http://www.tyzo.com/suppliers/airports.html
    "World's Largest Database of Official Airport Websites." Search by location or airport code.
    
    
  • Wright Brothers First Flight Centennial Website
    http://www.evergreen.edu/library/govdocs/hotopics/wrightbros100/index.html
    A celebration of the first flight, with photos and links.
    
    
  Government Websites
  
  
  • Bureau of Transportation Statistics, US DOT
    http://www.bts.gov/
    The goal of the BTS is "to improve the knowledge base for public decision making, and to improve public awareness of the nation's transportation system and its consequences." Contains airline information, GIS, and links to databases and the National Transportation Library. Search TRISOnline, which contains more than 400,000 records of published transportation research, or read the full text of the Journal of Transportation and Statistics.
    
    
  • The Code of Federal Regulations-CFR
    http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html
    Search or Browse through the Federal Regulations, including aviation. Title 14 is Aeronautics and Space, and Title 49 is Transportation.
    
    
  • US Department of Transportation
    http://www.dot.gov/
    The US DOT is comprised of elev en individual operating administrations, including the FAA. Their website contains information about legislation, dockets, DOT Regulations, and much more.
    
    
  • FAA-Federal Aviation Administration
    http://www.faa.gov/
    See the links to FAA Organizations for Accident Investigations, Aviation Medicine, and more. See also the Air Traffic Publications Library. The Office of System Safety and Mission Assurance site lets you search FAA Incident Data System by date (1978-present), aircraft make and model, airport, or many other variables. See also NOTAMs online, and Advisory Circulars
    
    
  • NASA
    http://www.nasa.gov/
    Everything you ne ed to know about NASA, including links to projects, missions, technology, launch schedules, and great resources for kids.
    
    
  • NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
    http://www.msfc.nasa.gov/
    Nifty graphics, (no text-only version). As their front page claims, they are "Bringing space to people."
    
    
  • NTSB National Transportation Safety Board
    http://www.ntsb.gov/
    The Aviation link brings you to accident synopses, major investigations, statistics, publications, and schedules of public hearings on major investigations, among other topics. See also their Aviation Accident/Incident Database (under databases), as part of The National Aviation Safety Data Analysis Center the official repository of aviation accident data and causal factors covering 1983-present.
    
    
  • Office of Airports-FAA
    http://www.faa.gov/arp/index.cfm?nav=hq
    Links to documents about airport design, safety, compliance, environmental issues, etc.
    
    
  • US Air Force
    http://www.af.mil/
    Contains links to news, career information, and an online library with many full text documents and articles.
    
    
  Jobs
  
  
  • Aviation Now Job Listings
    http://jobs.aviationweek.com/Main/Default.asp
    Latest 15 job listings, quick and advanced job search, post resume.
    
    
  • Aviation Employment.com
    http://www.aviationemployment.com/
    Search or browse.
    
    
  • AvStaffer.com
    AvStaffer.com - Airline, Airport, Aerospace & Aviation Industry Employment.
    Matching aviation professionals with top companies worldwide.
    
    
  • AV Jobs
    http://www.aeac.net/
    You must pay to search this site.
    
    
  • Boeing Jobs
    http://www.boeing.com/
    Lots of jobs , none in NY. Search by location or job type.
    
    
  • Career Builder
    http://www.careerbuilder.com
    This is a general job site, but it is one of the biggest. Search by keyword or post a resume.
    
    
  • Career Resources Page on Greenley Virtual Library
    http://www.farmingdale.edu/library/careerguide.html
    Local Area and Domestic Job Search Tools, Job Sites by Major area of Study.
    
    
  Organizations
  
  
  • Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA)
    http://www.asma.org
    This site contains an aerospace medicine slide show, abstracts of meetings, and organizational information.
    
    
  • Air League (London)
    http://www.airleague.co.uk
    News and informatin promoting the cause of British aviation.
    
    
  • Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
    http://www.aopa.org
    More than one-half the FAA-licensed pilots in the U.S. are members of AOPA.
    
    
  • AirportNet-American Association of Airport Executives
    http://www.aaae.org/
    Covers topics such as regulations, environment, and training. Also links to Airport Magazine, and The International Association of Airport Executives.
    
    
  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
    http://www.aiaa.org/
    This organization provides links to publications, events, and membership information.
    
    
  • International Aviation Womens Association
    http://www.iawa.org/
    International Aviation Womens Association (IAWA) brings together women of achievement in the aviation industry and promotes their advancement internationally through the establishment of a worldwide network of aviation professional contacts.
    
    
  • National Association of Flight Instructors
    http://www.nafinet.org/
    NAFI is dedicated exclusively to "raising and maintaining the professional standing of the flight instructor in the aviation community." This site lets you search for instructors or master instructors.
    
    
  • National Association of State Aviation Officials
    http://www.nasao.org/
    The states first established NASAO to ensure uniformity of safety measures, to standardize airport regulations and develop a truly national air transportation system responsive to local, state, and regional needs.
    
    
  • Tuskegee Airmen
    http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/exhibits/tuskegee/airoverview.htm
    Hosted by the National Park Service c2007.
    
    http://www.tuskegeeairmen.org/
    Hosted by Tuskegee Airmen c2006.
    
    
  • United States Pilots Association
    http://www.uspilots.org/
    "USPA is designed to serve as the liaison between state pilots' organizations and to establish a national forum for common concerns and issues in aviation."
    
    
  • Women In Aviation, International
    http://www.wai.org/
    "WIAI is a non-profit organization dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of women in all aviation career fields and interests/"
    
    
  Companies
  
  
  • Airbus
    http://www.airbus.com/en/
    
    
  • Boeing
    http://www.boeing.com/
    
    
  • Bombardier Aerospace
    http://www.bombardier.com/
    
    
  • Cessna
    http://cessna.com/
    
    
  • Lockheed Martin
    http://www.lockheedmartin.com/
    
    
  • Northrop Grumman
    http://www.northropgrumman.com/
    
    
  • Raytheon
    http://www.raytheon.com/
    
    

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