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The Titanic set off for its first and sadly the last voyage on April 10th, 1912. The supposedly “unsinkable” ship sank in just under 3 hours, taking just over 1,503 people with it. The Titanic wouldn’t have sunk if it wasn't definitely due to man-made errors; such as not being built in a uniform fashion and the pure ignorance of crew members. There is additional evidence to suggest that the climate could actually have caused the Titanic to sink, but even though the climate kind of was a factor…

Introduction “United Breaks Guitars” illustrates the power of social media in company’s incidents with customers today. On July 2009, United Airlines, one of the largest international airline based in the US knew a negative worldwide buzz made by an unsatisfied customer. This situation is interesting because it also shows an important reversal of power between a big company and customer. What happened? What were the consequences for both? How could the problem have been sold? And finally, what…

Airplane Mechanic Training Schools | How to Become a Mechanic OnlineAttending an airplane mechanic school and becoming a certified airplane technician can be a very interesting career path to be on. This is mostly because of the fact that you are going to do something that is highly specialized and different than what most other mechanics do. However, because of this you need to take into account job prospects. The reality is that, if you are a good mechanic, it is a guarantee that you will…

What multi-modal impact does Qantas have with their DFW hub? With Qantas using DFW as one if its current hubs. The airline has the opportunity to now bypass San Francisco, which reveals a lot of the current congestion the airline or passengers used to deal with. Also, DFW has much better connections since Qantas and American Airlines became partners for all United States Flights. Finally, DFW is a major airport and it’s not going to be deserted at any time of the day or night, but in terms…

Around 11:40 P.M on April 14, 1912 the Titanic, on its first voyage on water, hit what seemed to be a little iceberg; however, it was not little. After the ship hit the iceberg, Captain E. J. Smith ordered all of the lifeboats to be uncovered and to send wireless messages for help. Water was coming in through the gash the iceberg made on the bottom starboard, or the right side of the ship. The upper class did not pay any attention to the hit. However, the lower classes felt the impact of the…

Introduction When comparing Part 121 airliners several carriers come to mind, such as American, South West, Jet Blue, etc. However, one distinctly rings out when heard, Delta. Delta Airlines is the largest airliner in the world (Holmes 2016. They operate the worlds largest fleet of 757’s coming in at an astounding 140 planes, and they serve 328 destinations across six continents. This impressive feat is accomplished through the company’s philosophy which is, take care of your customers and…

Even though the news about the titanic crashing was known all over the world not many people knew exactly how. This resulted in newspaper companies reporting false information and starting various rumors about the titanic. Some of these rumors included the ship hitting an iceberg, a hole in the bottom of the ship, and the ship collapsing. It turns out just about all of these rumors were actually true. The government immediately after the crash conducted two separate investigations on why the…

American Airlines Flight 77 was a American Airlines passenger flight from Washington Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. The aircraft serving the flight was hijacked by five men September 11, 2001, as part of the September 11 attacks. They deliberately crashed the plane into the Pentagon killing all 64 people on board, as well as 125 people in the building (911-research.com) Next United Airlines Flight 93, crashed down in a field in rural Pennsylvania, never reaching its intended…

saved himself in a boat of women and children. However, there are many people at fault for this catastrophe, but who is most responsible? Bruce Ismay had many bad ideas that triggered the sinking of Titanic. Bruce Ismay was the owner of The White Star Line company. He was incredibly proud of Titanic and wanted her to make headlines, and she did, but not for the reasons he wanted. Titanic sank in the middle of the Atlantic because of mistakes made by Bruce Ismay. One of his immense mistakes was…

Titanic Back in the 1900´s, Europeans were begging to cross the Atlantic Ocean by boat, so they could get over to one of the safest places on Earth: America. America has lakes, rivers, food, trees, plains, mountains, and what people like most, peace. Well, the Titanic was a cruise ship that did take people over to America. It was actually supposed to be an unsinkable ship, but hit an iceberg, and started to sink on April 14, 1912, and sank completely on April 15, 1912. It was just 4 days into…