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Author John Purner, who gave his fellow pilots The $100 Hamburger and the $500 Round of Golf, is back with a unique compilation of 101 not-to-be-missed aviation events, sites, and adventures. Purner details how to get there, where to stay, how much it's going to cost, and everything else you need to get the most out of the fabulous attractions.
* Convenient regional organization
* Coverage extends to the Cayman Islands, France, and the UK
* Includes historical landmarks, aviation museums, air shows, and more
* More than a directory, Purner only includes carefully chosen top attractions
* Author's companion website allows readers to log on and share experiences and recommendations
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