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    V-22 Osprey Case Study

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    (Braganca, 2012). It has been reported that the fiscal 2013 budget proposal, the Pentagon cut the number of V22 purchases, shifting some of the aircrafts to later in the production plan. There is also a plan reduce the cost of the Bell Helicopter and Boeing manufactured items to broaden the procurements to other original equipment…

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    aviation, hard-regulated and that puts great attention to security can be easily cheated. Commercial aviation from the beginning of its story was controlled and regulated to prevent air crashes and any sort of inconvenience. However some cases of false licenses of fake identity put more attention on the fact that every fields include fragilities. Thomas Salme was a Swedish maintenance engineer who became a Boeing 737 pilot by flying a few nights in a flight simulator and printing a fake…

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    funds and time to produce the best planes they could possibly produce for the war. It was established that very early in the war that airplanes would play a critical role. Airframes, avionics, the use of turboprop and jet engines were all introduced during the war. This war caused a huge push towards modern aviation today, and started a golden age for airplanes, which occurred in the 1950’s. In World War II planes such as bombers, fighters, and reconnaissance were used greatly as a tool to win…

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    billion dollars. With many of their major investor group’s attention, Borman needed to compromise with the trade unions. Failing doing so, Texas Air bought Eastern for over six hundred million dollars in March of 1986. Due to the large number of airplanes they own, Texas Air was forced to lay employees off and sell many aircraft. The airline was forced to file bankruptcy when the unions struck in the late eighties giving them a break to try to figure everything out. The airline was quickly…

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    Delta Air Lines actually originated in the agriculture industry. In fact, Delta Air Lines was founded in 1924 as the world’s first aerial crop dusting organization (Aviation Online Magazine, 2015). The first commercial agricultural flying company known as the Huff Daland Dusters crop-dusting operation, founded in Macon, GA, shaped the origins for Delta Air Lines (Delta, 2015). The Huff Daland Duster’s headquarters move to Monroe, LA and becomes the largest privately owned fleet in the world with…

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    Supersonic Research Paper

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    average flight speed of a commercial aircraft today is 567 miles per hour. To break the sound barrier an aircraft must be traveling 767 miles per hour, and is considered supersonic, anything…

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    The 9/11 Conspiracy

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    in the airplanes, or in their offices working, as businessmen and woman, as did military and federal officials merely doing their jobs. In a matter of hours, thousands of lives ended from the result of these heinous acts of terror. Numerous 9/11 conspiracy theories were brought to the surface after the attacks,…

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    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…

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    flight in 1903, new frontiers of flight, are yet to be discovered. The purpose of this research paper will be to show many of the advancements made that contributed to modern day aviation since its beginning in the seventeenth century. Even though airplanes are more than a common sight in today’s world, the technology and…

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    He chose not to use the airline computer reservation system that other airlines use. Meals were taken out of flights and Southwest chose to only use Boeing 737s. This means that the pilots and mechanics only need to know how to fly and maintain one aircraft. All of these factors allowed Southwest Airlines to be able to cut costs that ticket prices are in many cases unbeatable. While at Southwest…

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