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2024/2025

History of Civil Aviation

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Code Completion Credits Range Language
15Y1HL-E KZ 2 2P+0C English
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Department of Languages and Humanities
Synopsis:

Aeronautics. Beginnings of aircrafts heavier than air. Czechoslovak aviation pioneers. Development of airports in the Czech Republic. World airports. Airlines of the world. Helicopters. CSA airplanes. Famous aviators. Classic era of aviation. Golden era of civil aviation. Supersonic flying. Modern era of civil aviation. Flying in the world.

Requirements:

Knowledge of basics of air transport.

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Study Objective:

To acquaint students with basic overview of the development of civil aviation.

Study materials:

Grant, R. G.: Flight ? 100 Years of Aviation. 2002. ISBN 0-7513-37323

Balej, J. ? Sviták, P. ? Plocek, P.: Historie letectví ? Průkopníci světové aviatiky od antiky do r. 1914. 2012. ISBN 9788026400417

Duda, Zbyněk M.: Legendy československého letectví. 2011. ISBN 9788087044421

Niccoli, R.: Historie letectví. 2003. ISBN 978-80-7234-307-2

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