Aviation Essay

do not carry guns everyday unless it is required. The stereotype that army personnel are any less than a marine is completely false. The Army has some of the most elite Special Forces units across all the military branches to include infantry and aviation units. To say the Army is any less than any other branches is the most negative stereotype in itself. However, what the Army and Air Force both lack is a heavy water presence. For those that love the water the next branch is the…

However, with a downturn in the aviation business during the following 15 years, Cessna was unable to produce enough profit to sustain production of the Skyhawk and similar piston-engine planes and stopped production. Stopping production also resulted in Cessna laying off 75 percent of their employees. Fortunately, Skyhawks are not the only aircrafts that Cessna builds and they were able to stay in business. After the economy started improving and the General Aviation Revitalization…

for those brief moments I was the captain of the plane. My whole life I grew up in Olathe, Kansas in a medium size home with my older sister who is named Ashley and my mom and dad (Mallery and William). My dad is the one who introduced my life to aviation; since he was in the military I would see the huge aircraft and helicopters almost all the time. The men and women who flew those awe-inspiring machines always looked so…

In 2001 after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 the federal government created the Aviation and Transportation Act (ATSA) under the Department of Transportation (DOT). On paper it was good theory, it was intended to provide screening for all passengers and items that is to be carried aboard aircraft. Congress created the ATSA to institute new security measures as quick as possible. In 2002 the TSA was moved from the DOT to the newly created Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The TSA began to…

Elizabeth Lockhart Mr Berardo Aviation History November 18, 2014 Women Airforce Service Pilots: WASPs A wasp is loosely defined as a winged insect with a narrow waist and a stinger. They’re annoying little bugs that hurt when they sting. Although, a WASP, is something entirely different. A WASP is the acronym for Women Airforce Service Pilots. Which operated during World War 2. This organization began as two separate groups; the Women’s Flying Training Detachment (WFTD) and the Women’s…

googleusercontent.com, 2014). Passenger growth picked up in 2004 and airlines began to see a small glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel, but they were not out of the red zone yet (Webcache.googleusercontent.com, 2014). As it began to appear that the aviation industry’s economic status was starting to improve, the industry was faced with three more worldwide disasters; an increase in jet fuel prices, a declining economy, and Hurricane Katrina (Money.cnn.com, 2014). Airlines began making…

Society”, in 1990 when a mayor in Chicago named a street at O’Hare International Airport after her, and then again in 1995 when a postage stamp came out to honor her (Harris, 2009). Texas also honored her in 2000 by inducting her into the Women in Aviation Hall of Fame, and in 2004 a park in Chicago was named after her (Harris, 2009). Additionally, she has a conference room at the FAA building named after her, and was the person that the musical Barnstormer was made about in 2008 (Harris, 2009).…

and Germany. This created the massive need for training to be instituted among the ranks, as well as creating a unique atmosphere for American officers to experiment with tactics that utilized the new technology present during the war, and military aviation was no exception. Young American officers did their part in developing the tactics used by military aviators and advancing the Allied war effort in the air, yet…

work proactively towards recognizing and moderating the existence of hazards. It is Airus Airlines policy to recognize and abide by all appropriate federal and provincial laws and regulations concerning safety. Airus Airlines endeavours to foster aviation industry “best practices” regarding safety and provides each worker with a safe and healthy workplace .Safety and risk analysis is an…

ATP’s delegate SUAS programs, whereas it decrees an SUAS Operator meets requirements, detailed throughout the manual i.e. currency, certification, crew-rest requirements and phase training (Army, 2013). Consequently, it’s presumed that most non-Aviation commanders are not enforcing the ATP, which is…