Airliner

Income-Cont. Operations $4,895,000 Net Income $4,895,000 Net Income Applicable to Common Shareholders $4,895,000 Summary Boeing is an aerospace company, who specializes in engineering airliners and contracting out for the United States Government. They have engineered various aircrafts ranging from airliners to space shuttles. The history is filled with vast amounts of success and always ends with Boeing coming out on top.They are a profitable company and it seems they will continue on to be…

Based off information provided by Benjamin B. Fischer and the CIA’s website, it seems clear that intelligence and the secret world made 1983 an inherently more dangerous time; specifically in regard to the Cold War and the relations between the United States and the Soviet Union. Following the Carter administration, was the Reagan administration who had a hard stance on the Soviet Union. In the first months of Reagan’s administration he implemented PSYOP or a series of US psychological warfare…

end of 2015, as well as produce a $1.3 negative hedge book value by the end of 2018. Although the 2018 value could improve if the prices of oil rises, Southwest’s decision has not allowed the company to fully recognize the same benefits as other airliners (Dastin, 2015). Conversely,…

These commuters did not know that in the next several hours, the most lethal and shocking terrorist attack would take place, right in front of their eyes. Around eight-thirty in the morning on September 11th, al-Qaeda terrorist hijacked numerous airliners filled with commuters. Nineteen terrorists were…

On a Friday morning on June 14, 1985, Trans World Airlines Flight 847 was schedule for a flight destined to Rome, Italy from Athens, Greece. Shortly after take-off, members of the Hezbollah hijacked the airliner that was containing 139 passengers on board. The purpose of the hijacking was the members of the Hezbollah was demanding the release of Shi’ite Muslims that were in custody of Israeli government officials. All passengers on board were unharmed and released during the two-week hostage…

Ryanair is now boasting a 66% boost in 2015, raising their net profit totals over the 1 million euro mark. This is an accomplishment that puts them in the same ranks as major airliners such as International Airlines Group (IAG) and Lufthansa. In addition, financial experts predict another 10% growth for the discount airliner in 2016. Ryanair is indeed living up to their “Always Getting Better” mantra. A decent percentage (roughly 20% according to some sources) of Ryanair’s income,…

The Boeing Model 367-80, known as the “Dash 80”, was the precursor to the Boeing 707, the first commercially successful jet airliner. The 707, and by extension the “Dash 80”, thrusted Boeing into the upper echelon of commercial airline manufacturers, where it remains to this day. In addition, it is responsible for shifting commercial aviation from a propeller focused industry to the jet engine industry. This shift enabled the airline industry to exponentially grow by increasing passenger numbers…

At some point, every organization will develop a product that does not sell well. The method an organization employs to minimize the damage is a clear indicator of the ethical standard within the organization. Ethical decision-making is easy when things are going well. Like most things, it is when times are tough that one’s ethical principals are put to the test. Leaders must be prepared for the time when the ethical path forward is not the most profitable in the short-run. Business ethics…

airline to generate a profit in American aviation history by generating $21 million. Despite these early successes at a rapid pace, ValuJet’s unprecedented rise within the airline industry came at a price as their fleet consisted of used Boeing airliners, many of them averaging 26 years in age. In order to maintain their reputation as a low-cost leader in the airline industry, ValuJet’s business practices were primarily concentrated towards enticing customers with inexpensive airfare by assuming…

When considering its significant impact on the world the history of terrorism is relatively brief. That being said, as it propagates across the globe its brevity is shrinking and it continues to find its way into news headlines and into the history books. It’s a safe notion to associate the beginning of radical terrorism to the 1980s. The 1980s was a time period where terrorist adopted many of their tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) that are still used today. 1983 was a particularly…