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    Protection misrepresentation were the thought processes in self-destructive travelers to crash Pacific Air Lines Flight 773, Continental Airlines Flight 11 and National Airlines Flight 2511. Sorts of protection Avionics protection is partitioned into a few sorts of protection scope accessible. Open risk protection This scope, frequently alluded to as outsider obligation covers flying machine…

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    States airlines having been outsourcing their planes to becoming regional airlines. They are using cheaper tactics to get people to ride on their planes but are using crew members with lesser qualifications and want less pay to create a profit to their airlines, making the their passengers feel in danger and not safe what so ever. The Continental flight 3407 that crashed in 2010, happened because the pilot that they hired wasn't even owned by the Continental company but was from Colgan Airline,…

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    On February 12, 2009 Continental Connection flight 3407 crashed during landing approximately 5 miles from Buffalo-Niagara International Airport. This accident killed all 49 passengers and crew on board the aircraft as well as an individual on the ground. The subsequent investigation determined that, among other things, pilot experience and training were contributing factors to the accident (United States. National Transportation Safety Board, 2010). In the wake of the accident loved ones of the…

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    Southwest airlines are the eight largest airline around the globe (Tracy). Even though it is a very powerful and influential company they still have many competitors that that compete with on a daily basis. The biggest being America Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Continental Holding, Virgin America, and Jet Blue Airways. American Airlines is one of the country’s oldest airline company and subjectively Southwest biggest competitor. American Airlines are largest airline in the entire world…

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    Colgan Air Crash

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    Analysis of the Crash The National Transportation Safety Board determined that the likely cause of the crash was that both pilots were fatigued (NTSB, 2010). Both the pilot and first officers failed to respond and correct a stall during snowy weather that the airplane could not recover from. Other contributions to the accident were the flight crew’s failure to monitor airspeed in relation to the rising position of the low-speed cue, the flight crew’s failure to obey sterile cockpit procedures,…

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    Postal Routes Dbq

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    I. Summary According to the United States Constitution, the U.S Government is authorized to establish and sustain postal routes in the continental United States. Prior to the age of flight, they achieved this by utilizing railroads, and automobiles to send mail from coast to coast. However, with the rise of airpower, they government soon turned their eyes to creating routes in the sky to transport mail. II. Problem In the early 20th century, the government had established ground rotes to…

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    Introduction Virgin Australia is second largest Australian airline, entered the aviation marketplace in 2000 acquired genuine rivalry in the leisure division of the marketplace. Formally Virgin Australia was known as Virgin Blue and in May 2011 new brand name Virgin Australia has been launched. Due to the game changing program declared by John Borghetti (CEO of the company) has brought Virgin brand to accomplish advanced level of success in its procedures and operations to become valuable in the…

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    Southwest Airlines Case Study Brittany Sogge July 15, 2014 MKT5302 Marketing Analysis Summer 2014 Instructor Dr. Werema Virtual Campus Wayland Baptist University Southwest Airlines On June 18, 1971 Southwest Airlines began flying to three cities between Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio. Southwest’s initial focus was flights less than 500 miles, point-to-point flights, and a fleet consisting only of Boeing 737s, high frequency flights, low fares, and no international flights (p. 258).…

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    ANALYTICAL REPORT ON AIR FRANCE FLIGHT 4950 CRASH INTRODUCTION As thousands of flights, carrying millions of passengers, fly over the globe each day, concerns on aviation safety has always been an important topic. This is particularly illustrated during of the happening of the 2000 Air France flight 4950 crash accident. This report will analyse the causes of this devastating incident, as well as the ethical implications therein, in aspects of the aircraft’s structural flaws, regulatory oversight…

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    Southwest Airline’s strategy is a benchmark throughout the airline industry, being the largest discount career and the second largest domestic career. It all started in the beginning with Herb Kelleher and the then crazy idea to put employees above everything. Southwest employees work together, feel more job security, and feel like the company actually cares about them. By taking care of their employees, their employees feel like they are a part of something bigger. This has lead to higher…

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