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    Cathay Pacific Case Study

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    Introduction Cathay Pacific is the largest airline of Hong Kong. The airline flies passenger and cargo to 200 destinations in 52 countries worldwide. Including: Los Angeles, London, France, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Beijing, Dubai, Frankfurt, Mexico City and Miami. The airline was founded on 24 September 1946 by Australian Sydney H. de Kantzow and American Roy C. Farrell. Cathay Pacific is known for making the first ever non stop transpolar flight over the north pole. The company is the third…

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    Therefore, if the carrier was to be discovered by the Japanese, the bombers would take off and head to Tokyo, if they were in range. This was probably the most dangerous plan because the aircrafts would shortly run out of fuel after they dropped their bombs and might not be…

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    Whenever there is a major jump in technology, a strategic revolution often matches it. The industrial revolution and steam power completely swung the strategic advantage from the offensive to the defensive, evidenced through the Civil War. In the context of the Navy, one of the latest technological innovations is aviation; it was being integrated into the Navy before World War I, but wasn’t advanced enough to be of any major strategic use until World War II. For this reason, the strategic and…

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    Tata Airlines Case Study

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    Tata Sons, a separation of Tata Sons Ltd. (now Tata Group) was created by J. R. D. Tata in 1932. [17][18] The aviator Nevill Vintcent had an believed to run mail flights from Bombay and Colombo that related alongside the Regal Airways flights from the United Kingdom. He discovered a advocate for his strategies from J. R. D. Tata of the Tata Iron and Steel Company. Later three years of arbitrations Vintcent and Tata attained a contract to hold the mail in April 1932 and in July 1932 the Aviation…

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    Admiral Mitscher

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    to a close in Europe, the war in the Pacific for the United States against Japan continued to escalate with the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Also known as the Battle of the Marianas, Admiral Marc Mitscher led an entire armada with four air craft carriers. After his rise through the ranks as a naval officer, his accumulation of war and aviation experience gave him the ability to influence United States air power and lead them to tactical, strategic, and operational success in the Battle of the…

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    Merchant Marine Prowess

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    shift in the maritime and wartime industries, gone were the looming hulls of vast wooden ships to be replaced by the thick, steel riveted hulls of naval battleships, carriers, and cruisers galore. The merchant marine once more patrolled the sea alongside the Navy in defending her country and its efforts. The military aircraft carriers that developed in the 20th Century, perhaps, were the source of one of the largest changes…

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    Short Description When you need the breath of fresh air the most, Air Canada can take you to a number of popular destinations. With an amazing selection of the most loved locations to explore, you can fly anywhere in Canada or around the world with this luxurious airline. The airline company offers astounding fares for a variety of travellers, whether you are travelling for business or leisure, for a honeymoon or family getaway, Air Canada is sure to take there without spending a fortune. With a…

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    demand: short- and medium-term implications. Hydrocarbon Asia. April June (1), 38-40. Mitsubishi Corporation. (2012). Annual report 2012. Annual report 2012. 1 (1), 1-101. The SGS Group. (2009). LNG Carrier Leak Test Completed Outside Korea. Available: http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/LNG-Carrier-Leak-Test-Completed-Outside-Korea-0001?VNETCOOKIE=NO. Last accessed 25th Sep 2012. Babylon 9 Translation Software and Dictionary Tool. 2012. Babylon 9 Translation Software and Dictionary…

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    drastically increased. The Japanese had two carriers that had lost about half of their planes, so they decided not to use those ships. If the Japanese had used one of those carriers and combined the planes from both of them to be used in the attack then that could have played a crucial role for the Japanese. The United States was lucky in the fact that the Japanese had a strict policy of not combining the different flight squadrons of different carriers together. This policy hurt the Japanese…

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    Battle Of Midway Analysis

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    pilots which moments later led directly to the demise of Japan’s own carriers.”(Hanson, p.342) The American forces stationed at Midway consisted of B-17s bombers attacking the Japanese invasion fleet, which unfortunately failed to score a single hit on the Japanese fleet. Once positive confirmation of the Japanese aircraft carrier’s position was made, the American task forces scrambled fighters to attack the Japanese carriers. Meanwhile, Japanese forces also received positive confirmation of…

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