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    I remember as a young child about 9 years old always given the privilege to visit my grand parents in Rutherfordton, North Carolina in the summers. I loved my grandparents with all my heart since they were the only set I had ever known. My father had left my brother and I at a young age and his parents had seemed to have left as he did. Every now and then they would resurface but never really had any part in my life. My mother’s parents were known to all of us as “Maw-maw and Paw-Paw”. With me being from the North all the Yankees addressed their grandparents as “Grandma and Grandpa”. I always felt extra special being able to call them Maw and Paw. It gave me a feeling as if “they”were different from other grandparents and in my eyes they were. My Maw-Maw was very short and plump, glasses, wore a dress with an apron and pure white hair with yellow highlights. I remember hugging her one day and the sun was reflecting from her hair. I noticed the yellowish streaks that flowed throughout. My hair was dark brown and it made me wonder what I was going to look like with white hair as she did. Her hands worked tripled the years I had lived. They were hands that were worked to the bone by farm life but when I was hurt she would comfort me. Those hands you would have thought belonged to a brain surgeon. She married at 13 years old and had her first born at 14 years old. Eight children in all and a marriage of 54 years to follow. My Paw-Paw was of a tall nature and had black coal…

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    Southwest Airlines Student’s Name University Affiliation Date Southwest Airlines After its inception in 1967, Southwest Airlines has grown tremendously to become one of America’s biggest airlines. As a young company, Southwest Airlines focused mostly on the families and leisure travelers are the main pool of customers. Over the last fifteen years, it has shifted its focus to incorporate the business travelers and other tourists. After creating a good relationship with its clients, it…

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    Hawaiian Airline Service Hawaiian Airlines is all about ease. On an average approximately 212 jet flys from Hawaiian island. We provide non-stop flights to the "United States". We Additionally provide airline service to Australia, Philippines, American Samoa, Tahiti, Korea and Japan. Free excellent food meals and bites are provided on every South Pacific, Trans-Pacific, and Asia flight. Travellers Point are a group of highly talented individuals which are keen to add possibly the best airline…

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    Saudi Aramco Case Study

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    Summary During the summer of 1997, a study of aircraft maintenance employee schedules was conducted at the flight department of Saudi Aramco (biggest oil company in the world) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (Alfares, 1997) Objective was to calculate the current fixed-wing aircraft maintenance worker schedule and come out with solution to improve and to decide the optimum work schedule that fulfills increasing maintenance labor requirements with the lowest cost and highest efficiency. Flight department…

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    Air Aviation Case Study

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    1. Overview: Although flight history is full of unfortunate deadly incidents, planes are statistically the safest mean of transport. Saving money and time and safe trips are the main reasons why airplanes are the first choice when it comes to travelling especially for long distances. With the explosion of client demands and the mass production of aircrafts, managing the air traffic becomes harder and eventually the current managing system will fail against the enormous number of airplanes…

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    Ryanair Case Study Summary

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    2. BUSINESS PROFILE Ryanair is one of the leading Airline companies in Europe with the highest seating capacity and the second highest passenger numbers. It has a very strong market position. Despite the falling sterling value due to Brexit and the difficult trading conditions, Ryanair made €1.316 billion as Profit after tax, which is an increase of 6% from the previous year. The air traffic has increased by 13%. The current report, as of Jan 2018, shows that the Customer numbers have increased…

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    Spicejet Case Study

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    SpiceJet is an low-cost airline headquartered in Gurgaon, India. It is the third biggest aircraft in the nation by number of travelers conveyed, with a piece of the overall industry of 13.2% as of March 2017. The carrier works 312 day by day flights to 55 goals, including 45 Indian and 10 global goals from its centers at Delhi, Kolkata and Hyderabad. Built up as air taxi provider ModiLuft in 1994, the organization was gained by Indian business person Ajay Singh in 2004 and re-dedicated as…

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    Fatal Plane Crushes

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    Psychological issues may also cause a pilot error to cause a crash. In few cases, a pilot may not be fully aware of some new aircraft controls. Mechanical errors also cause 22% of aircraft accidents. In mechanical error, systems may fail beyond the capability of the crew. Some of the mechanical errors have been as a result of poor plane design. Bad weather is responsible for 12% of plane crashes and is the reason most of the times planes are grounded till the weather clears. Fog, heavy winds,…

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    606 ACS

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    The 606th Air Control Unit (606 ACS) was not the perfect model of Air Force diversity, but it did provide and or support many diversity initiatives and opportunities. The unit would host diversity events that complemented wing events throughout the year to promote awareness of the contributions of African-American, Hispanic, Asian-Pacific, and Native American cultures. All of these smaller diversity events culminated in a massive annual diversity day event hosted by the wing, which the unit…

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    TKI Reflection

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    The TKI assessment was an excellent instrument to gain awareness of my negotiation style. The results showed that my negotiation style is 100% cooperating, followed by a 58% compromising, 50% competing, 25% accommodating and 17% avoiding. The results could be influenced by the Strike Fighter simulation and I believe might be different if other negotiation circumstances were present, like, for example, if the other party were highly competitive. Our negotiation was developed in an environment…

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