Airport
by Arthur Hailey
Airport by Arthur Hailey holds a well received rating of 3.92 out of 5, based on 30K reader ratings. First published in 1968. The book spans 476 pages.
About Airport
As a raging blizzard wreaks havoc at Lincoln International Airport outside Chicago, airport and airline personnel try to cope with this unstoppable force of nature that is endangering thousands of lives. And in the air, a lone plane struggles to reach its destination. Over the course of seven pulse-pounding hours, a tense human drama plays out as a brilliant airport manager, an arrogant pilot, a tough maintenance man, and a beautiful stewardess strive to avert disaster.Featuring a diverse cast of vibrant characters, Airport is both a realistic depiction of the airline industry and a novel of nail-biting suspense.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Arthur Hailey |
| Published | 1968 |
| Pages | 476 |
| Genres | Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense, Classics, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.92 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 30,040 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is Airport?
Airport is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Airport worth reading?
Based on 30K reader ratings, Airport has an average score of 3.92 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Airport?
Airport has 476 pages.
Who wrote Airport?
Airport was written by Arthur Hailey. It was first published in 1968.
What is the ISBN for Airport?
The ISBN-13 for Airport is 9780425176080.0.
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