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Aviation secrets
By Matt Johnson
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Aviation secrets. Interesting facts and funny short stories taken from the real-life experiences of a flight attendant.
The best book to devour on a flight. Each page presents a single curiosity or funny/scary story in the field of aviation. Do you wonder how the pilots ́ and flight attendants ́ work really looks like and how an airplane works? This book is a perfect choice for inquiring minds who want to explore aviation!
A portion of all book royalties will be donated to UNICEF.
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Matt Johnson
Matt Johnson, PhD is a speaker, researcher, and writer specializing in the application of psychology and neuroscience to marketing. He is the author of the best-selling consumer psychology book Blindsight, and a regular contributor to major news outlets including Psychology Today, Forbes, and BBC. As the co-founder of the neuromarketing firm Pop Neuro, he also consults with a wide range of brands, including as an expert-in-residence for Nike. He is a Professor of Psychology of Marketing and Hult International Business School, and an instructor at Harvard University's Division of Continuing Education. You can find more about his work and writing at mattjohnsonisme.com.
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