Swissair Down: A Pilot's View of the Crash at Peggy's Cove

Reviews: Swissair Down"Swissair Down is a thorough, decent and authoritative book...Ledger'sobvious love of aviation and his sorrow at the pack 'em and stack 'emgrubbiness of the major airlines gives the book a doleful power."Adair Brouwer, reviewer -Quill & Quire literary review magazine -Toronto"Ledger presents his closely reasoned conjecture regarding Swissair111's final moments".... a piquant mix of fact, informedconjecture and speculation..." Bob Merrick - Canadian Flight Magazine,Canadian Owner's and Pilot's Assoc. -Toronto"This is a thought provoking book. It is scary without beingsensationalist. Highly reccommended." Stephen Beecroft-Stoney Creek News -Ontario"Don Ledger's arguments seem tight and frightening. The fact that he isa pilot himself, lends credence to his views." -Atlantic Books Today N.S."In an explosive final chapter, Ledger theorizes that co-pilot StefanLowe or pilot Urs Zimmermann was trying to ditch in the water when theyrealized that they wouldn't be able to find Halifax InternationalAirport."David Redwood-The Daily News"Pilot and author Don Ledger has written an account of the eventsleading up to the tragic crash of ..Flight 111...with a view toilluminating the cause of the crash and preventing such a thing fromever happening again."Sunday Books "Best of the Rest" The Sunday Daily News