transport of its early Boeing 747-200B shouted Ruler Ashoka (registered VT-EBD). This coincided alongside the introduction of the 'Palace in the Sky' livery and branding. A feature of this livery is the paintwork concerning every single airplane window, in the cusped arch style of windows in Indian palaces. In 1986 Air India seized transport of the Airbus A310-300; the airline is the biggest operator of this kind in traveler service. In 1988, Air India seized transport of two Boeing 747-300Ms in…
1. This question refers to the YouTube video: “Situation Critical-Entebbe Hostage Rescue,” by the National Geographic. a. What decision required to be made in the situation presented in the video? b. In what condition was the decision being made – certainty, uncertainty, risk, or conflict? Briefly explain your choice. c. What kind of analysis would you say was more important in this decision situation, financial and quantitative or non-financial and qualitative analysis? d. In your opinion why…
services as well as the cargo services. Air India Limited comprised of Air India, Air India Cargo, Air India Express, and Air India Regional. It was the third largest airline in India in domestic market share, and operated a fleet of Airbus and Boeing aircrafts. It had 101 operational aircrafts and pending orders of 27 aircrafts. It served various domestic and international airports. It was headquartered at the Indian Airlines House in New Delhi. Air India had: • Two major domestic hubs at…
John Joseph Travolta was born on February 18, 1954 in Englewood, New Jersey. Travolta was born as the youngest of six including three boys and three girls. John's’ dad (Salvatore Travolta) was a semi-professional football player and his mom (Helen Cecilia) is an actress that started in The Sunshine Sisters before she became a drama and english teacher. John’s brothers (Sam and Joey Travolta) have both acted, also his sisters (Ellen and Margaret Travolta) have also acted. John dropped out of…
competitors entered the Incheon- Hong Kong flight route market with lower airfares. Despite their low occupancy rates, they were able to reap higher profits than both Oppa Air and Noona Air. An explanation for their sustenance could be the larger Boeing or McDonnell Douglas aircrafts, which could accommodate a higher passenger capacity than the LCC’s Tupolev aircraft, in turn resulting in higher passenger load and…
While designing any aerodynamic body an unspoken assumption of bilateral or mirror symmetry is taken into consideration. Argument against this bilateral symmetry states that “once the velocity of sound is exceeded, the laws of aerodynamics change in such a way as to make it seem inadvisable to arrange the components of an airplane side by side or abreast in a supersonic stream unless there are compelling reasons for such an arrangement.“ 2.1.1 Wave Drag This type of drag is formed as a result…
The first two years of Carter’s administration were the most demanding for the bilateral relationship between Iran and the United States, as Carter’s focus on human right was a growing concern for the Shah. In the pass, Iran was often heavily criticized by organizations such as Amnesty International for its human right records, especially for it harsh punishments for political prisoners. By 1977, the Iranian government had bridled as a result to the foreign interference in their internal…
If one was to look into the sky today, there would more than likely b an aircraft of some sort flying above. While many of us take no consideration as to the immense amount of technology put into each and every aircraft, just to fly, there are individuals, still working every day to create new technology that makes what used to seem like just a farfetched dream, a reality. Even over one hundred years after the first powered flight in 1903, new frontiers of flight, are yet to be discovered. The…
There is a stark contrast to the Vietnam War, which ultimately gives way to an agreement that although lives were lost in the Iraq War it was far more successful in the a number of soldiers surviving. “Between 1 January 1961 and 31 December 1972 there were 56,838 deaths among military personnel in Vietnam and a total of 2,608,650 person-years of exposure” (Buzzell 2007, 557) this gives way to the death rate being almost 22% per thousand which in turn ends up being about 5.5 times hirer than that…
Despite burning airplanes and building structure issues, poor communication in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on 9-11 was the greatest factor to the loss of life. The efforts of the emergency personnel that came to help rescue the visitors and workers of the World Trade Center(WTC) were thwarted by the lack of communication and coordination between the police and fire departments and the towers’ security personnel. There were many aspects of poor communication that led to the loss of…