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Continental Airlines flight 1065 from New York to Mexico City. “Excuse me, Mrs. Flight-Attendant Lady, I do not think that I am able to sit in the Emergency Exit Row of this airplane.” They had told us to go ahead and speak up. She looks at me like I have to be crazy, like she’d never heard this before, she looks for missing arms and says “Why are you not able?” and I say, “Because I don’t really want that responsibility. I seriously believe that in the highly unlikely event that I, or anyone…

1) People who have a static disability that is not expected to worsen may be certified through a process referred to as a Statement of Demonstrable Ability (SODA). You may be able to get your vision test arranged so that you are tested on if you can differentiate airport lighting and ATC light signals. 2) 14 CFR 91.17(a)(3) says you must refrain from acting as pilot, or required crew member while on a medication, and until you no longer have symptoms. You can first ask yourself if this…

Crew Resource Management (CRM), what is it and why is it necessary to have it in place? The CRM was designed and implemented after two tragic incidents in aviation, that resulted in death and the destruction of two United Airlines aircraft. Incidents and crashes happen, weather and time do not always dictate when they are going to happen, but some could have possibly been avoided or may be handled more effectively and safely if the CRM was in use at that time. Unfortunately, at times it takes…

14CFR Part 91 explains and outlines the requirements for a 100 hour inspection and an annual inspection. The difference between each inspection is that one must be performed after 100 flight hours and the other must be done at the end of 12 calendar months. The details of both inspections are all listed in 14CFR Part 43. Each A&P mechanic may come up with their own checklist on the items required for that inspection, but they must still contain everything listed by the rule book. For the sake of…

Communication and accountability are major concerns for American Airlines, thus sparking them to create ‘Are You Ready’, which is a pre-flight checklist to ensure the best possible flight experience for customers. While this may seem like a process implemented for operational effectiveness, ‘Are You Ready’ has been engrained in the culture and a mindset encapsulated in this mantra, as all meetings and plane preparations start with this three-word phrase. This is engrained in the language and…

Both Propel Insurance and Brown & Brown Insurance is always the first choice that comes to mind when speaking of the best insurance intermediaries. Therefore, Brown & Brown is known to be Propel’s largest business competitor in their field of industry. An identical endorsement for both companies is to emphasized on valuing their customer’s satisfaction and wisely choose the best firms that qualified for their customer’s concern. Other than that, the two companies have a very extensive different…

Before the devastating crash of Airline flight 4055, a series of events occurred leading to the murder of Janice Denver. The late night flight from Chicago to Los Angeles left with Dean Lipshine sitting next to the victim Janice Denver. Janice was unsuspecting to the events that would lead to the end of her life. She first sat down on the plane next to a seemly friendly man, Dean Lipshine. They made small talk, about how the terminal in the airport seemed like it could use some cleaning and…

the correct operation in accordance with the established procedures and regulations. In the United States, 14 CFR Part 139 requires FAA to certificate airports that serve scheduled and unscheduled airline flights in airplanes with capacity of more than 30 seats as well as those that serve scheduled airline flights in airplanes with capacity of more than 9 but less than 31 seats (FAA, n.d.). This paper will cover the requirements and certification process, responsibilities, the basic inspection…

Tyler Stembridge Steve Stewart English 1101 November 17, 2016 Is There a Need in This World for Armed Airline Pilots or Not? In today’s world, most people have vivid and detailed thoughts when it comes to the dangers of flying on commercial airlines. The events of 9/11 will continue to flow through the minds of people for eternity. A great debate has begun in regards to the airline pilots being allowed to carry weapons on board the aircraft in which they control. Questions…

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…