From the Sky to the Boneyard

Book excerpt: Where do airplanes go when they can no longer fly? Learn all that and more as you join Ryan on his adventures at the aircraft boneyard! An aircraft boneyard is a place where airplanes go to be reused or recycled, to wait out their final days, or to be picked up by another carrier. When Ryan finds himself at the boneyard, he feels completely discouraged. All he wants to do is fly! Soon, though, when he sees all the other airplanes lined up wing to wing, he's able to make friends as they share their stories about how they, too, ended up at the boneyard. Chippy, Gil, Pearl, and Jay all encourage Ryan to look on the bright side. Through education and friendship, Ryan will soon see that the boneyard isn't all that bad. In fact, Ryan can now count himself among some of the aviation world's favorite aircraft