{"product_id":"driving-force-the-history-of-sabena-belgian-airlines-predecessor-and-successor","title":"Driving Force – The history of Sabena Belgian Airlines, predecessor and successor","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f7f8f9; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #647382;\"\u003eThe book focuses on the development of the network and the corresponding fleet. It provides an in-depth look into the evolution of Sabena and its predecessors, from Central Africa in 1919 to the creation of Brussels Airlines.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"item-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook cover finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarcover ( square spine binding )\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e978-0-9573744-4-7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"item-2\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003elike NEW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"item-3\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e164\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"item-4\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFirst published in Norway in 2021 by\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEuropean Airlines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKunnskapsveien 24b, 3430 Spikkestad, Norway\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"item-5\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"item-7\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e23 x 30 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"item-8\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGünter Endres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"item-9\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEditor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEUROPEAN AIRLINES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUnusually, the beginnings and early development of Belgian aviation was not to be found in Europe, but in its colony in Central Africa, where Société Anonyme Belge d’Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne, always known as Sabena, went on to establish an extensive network of scheduled services within the Belgian Congo, and also inaugurated the Ligne imperial between Belgium and the Congo. A limited European network was also flown, as was a North American service after World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe loss of the Congo, which became independent in 1960, and with it, some two thirds of its income, was a hefty blow from which it never fully recovered. An ill-fated alliance finally forced it into bankruptcy in 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"aviation.brussels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54488570134874,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/3015\/9446\/files\/IMG_4935-modified.png?v=1785496103","url":"https:\/\/aviation.brussels\/products\/driving-force-the-history-of-sabena-belgian-airlines-predecessor-and-successor","provider":"aviation.brussels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}