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    revisions in the aeronautical technology. 4.1. United Airlines Flight 811  Incident- United Airlines Flight 811 experienced a cargo door failure while flying from Hawaii to Auckland on February 24, 1989. After flying for about sixteen minutes and reaching an altitude of 22,000-23,000 feet, the forward cargo door near the business class section blew out. This Boeing 747-122 aircraft also suffered a burst fuselage due to the blown out cargo door hitting the side of the aircraft. Pressure…

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    destinations worldwide and also provides a variety of corporate and general aviation services including U.S. Customs cargo inspection, flight instruction, charter aircraft, airplane maintenance, aircraft storage and more (Airport History, n.d.). It is also home to the Aviation Museum of Kentucky. The Blue Grass Airport provides aviation facilities for commercial air passenger, cargo, private, and military users of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan…

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    Liner Shipping Case Study

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    To start with, a proper definition given for liner shipping would be: “the service of transporting goods of high-capacity, ocean-going ships that transit regular routes on fixed schedules” World Shipping Council (2017). Nowadays there are almost 400 liner services in operation, most of them providing weekly departures from different ports. Liner vessels in the form of containerships and RORO ships carry about 60 percent of the merchandise by value moved internationally by sea each year. There to…

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    and the third at the base of the vertical stabilizer. Also unusual is the DC-10’s outwardly opening cargo door. Most planes have their cargo doors swinging inwardly to utilize the pressure difference between the thin atmospheric air at altitude and the pressurized fuselage to keep the cargo door solidly in place. However, McDonnel Douglas implemented an outwardly swinging door to allow the cargo bay to be filled completely, as an outwardly swinging door does not require any interior clearance…

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    Crew Fatigue In Aviation

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    flight. The purpose of this report is to shed led light on the critical issue of pilot fatigue. In addition, to mitigate the number of incidents or accidents that come as a result of crew exhaustion. The aptness of each flight crew entangles both cargo and passengers operators alike, the Board members of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the pilots it regulates. A secondary audience would include the general flying public. This paper raises the subsequent inquiry: What impact does crew…

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    chose two airports: Beijing Capital International Airport and London Heathrow Airport. I chose these airports because they are both very big. Heathrow is one of the biggest in the world and Beijing transships a lot of cargo. In 2015 Beijing airport transshipped 1,831,167 tons of cargo. Beijing Capital International Airport is the main international airport serving Beijing. It is located 32 km northeast of Beijing's city center. The airport is owned by the Beijing Capital International Airport…

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    Indigo Airlines Case Study

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    which came into focus a little more then a century back was aircrafts. The airline industry came into existence later but has a humongous impact on the way people travel. Different types of airlines cater to distinguished classes. One such airlines is the IndiGo airlines which caters to the needs of middle and the lower sections of the society in India. IndiGo Airlines positions itself as a “low cost, no frills” airlines. This company being part of the…

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    provides more different kinds of buffet to satisfy different nationality passengers. It is different with traditional food service serving on the flying. As we know lots of airline meals just one or two different lunch or dinner provided to passenger. So, Air New Zealand do utmost build new food service competes with other airline company.  Weakness: there also have some weaknesses about the food choice service which are increase cost, waste human resource, and waste time with verbose process…

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    Elastic Clause

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    When it comes to formulating new policy in regards to public policy, a numerous amount of effort is needed to be able to take a stance and establish a solution. One way, and probably the most effective way of altering public policy, is by way of a stakeholder. One could describe a stakeholder as a person who is vested with an interest within a certain policy, tactic or procedure. Many, if not all people, engage themselves in some form of stakeholdership throughout their lifetime. The opinion of…

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    Dubai Tourism Case Study

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    Dubai is famous for tourism, development and many business tycoons from the world like to invest in this region. By the end of 1960’s, Dubai major way of earning was oil and trade to some extent, now these days Dubai is known as major Business Hub for Cargo and Transport services. There were not much resources of oil in Dubai by 1966. Oil generated revenue for the first time in 1969 and it helped Dubai in the early development of the city but their oil reserves haven’t helped Dubai for long…

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