Aircraft hijacking

Godwin, Stephen R., and Mark R. Dayton. "Airline Deregulation." Issues In Science & Technology 8.2 (1991): 78. MAS Ultra - School Edition. Web. 10 Feb. 2016. The whole pdf report serves as logos for the author to make his points valid. The article seems unbiased because it explore both the merits and demerits of the deregulation act. The graph of safety shows huge increase in safety after deregulation, it also shows how it was improving over the years before the act. The cost to consumers also…

A Wing and a Prayer Small northern communities are tight knit. It’s not that everybody knows everybody else’s business, but everybody is conscious who has not come back from the trap line come dark, whose boats are out on the lake on a windy day, and what flying conditions are like as they listen for that unmistakable drone of a returning Otter or Beaver. Often people will gather and go out to wistfully search the horizon for comforting signs of their loved ones. Such was the case one heavily…

needs to be strategic, and the promotion need to be successful. 3.1 Product SEV AIR has a mixed fleet of ATR72 and Airbuses. It is important to maintain a good and competitive reputation in the industry by keeping up to date with new and bigger aircrafts. The product in SEV AIR always aims to have consistent and excellent service that will lead to rapid growth and revenues. SEV AIR has to ensure they maintain a well approach towards their customers from both professional and personal in the…

Reliability Centered Maintenance started when a preventative maintenance plan were developed for the Boeing 747 airplane in the 1960’s by the maintenance steering group. In the RCM process in maintenance not only ‘what can be done’ is considered but also ‘why should it be done’. To facilitate the RCM process seven questions should be asked to complete the process. • What are the functions and performance standards of the asset in the operating environment? • How does the asset fail to perform…

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…

using a single model of aircraft (the Boeing 737-800) which may help to reduce training cost, maintenance cost, purchase and storage of the spare part of the aircraft. Since these types of aircraft models are widely used the schedule of flight crews become more flexible. Thus, Ryanair can easily recruit the flight crew especially the pilot as most of them are familiar with handling these types of aircraft model. Other than that, Ryanair is purchasing a large number of aircraft from Boeing which…

Understanding Generation Y is the key to keep them in a company, but what should we do to show that we understand them? For the case of Malaysia Airlines (MAS), there are some recommendations to the company in order to improve the retention practice of Generation Y employee. After the sad incident happened, all the cabin crew have trauma to work in a plane. In order to keep cabin crews’ and other employees’ loyalty to work with MAS, the company have to show the sincerity to make some changes in…

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 navigation the sky. Unless the whole system is upgraded, the task will be impossible in the near future. Some agencies across the world like FAA and EUROCONTROL, have possessed the power to change the aviation reality by developing modules that will give…

Business processes are defined as the workflows that includes transforming a set of inputs into essential outputs of delivering a service or product to a client, explains Keningham and Aksoy (2009). In essence, a business process is a “standardized set of [related] activities that accomplish a specific task”, such as processing customer orders and once completed, will accomplish an organizational goal (Baltzan, 2015, p. 29). Complaint 1: A passenger on a trip with a major airline, Mango…

airplane was invented by brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright in 1903. Additionally, two pioneers in aviation are Otto Lilienthal and Sir George Cayley. Orville and Wilbur Wright made their first successful flight in history of a heavier than air aircraft on December 17, 1903. The Wright brothers chose an area near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. They chose this…