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that was shrinking due to the rise of LCCs (low-cost carriers) in Europe and the industry consolidation. Both companies agreed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) setting out the basis for a proposed merger of equals to create a new one. The two airlines began discussing a merger moved by the challenging economic conditions they were both facing. The British and Spanish flag carrier suffered heavy losses and struggled for survival after a fall in demand for air travel in the wake of the global…

employees and customers. The past year was hard for Oscar Munoz, he had to transform an underachieving airline as he recovered well from a near fatal heart-attack just a few days after starting out as a CEO. Munoz’s blue color roots had helped him to win over the displeased staff . Oscar Munoz, known for frank and honest communication, had motivated the workforce to greatly improve the customer…

In the recent history of aviation there were few significant accidents directly connected to pilots mental health: Germanwings Flight 9525, LAM Mozambique Airlines Flight 470 and missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 possibly being one of them. Although an intentional crashing of an aircraft in rare and uncommon— according to National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) data base from 2003-2012 there were 2,758 fatal aviation accidents out of which only 8 were aircraft-assisted suicides (1) — it…

Abstract: Crew resource management is management system which aims to improving safety on-board and reduce the risk of accidents. The purpose of this research is to identify the what is the crew recourse management and discuss about the good crew resource management. For example, the US Airways Flight 1549. Also I will discuss about the bad crew resources management in a true story which is Air France Flight 447. In this paper I will demonstrate the accidents and I will show the importance of…

cheaper, it costs about $317million, B747 can cover long distance exactly it can cover 8,000 nautical miles.so the pilot can fly this aircraft from New York to Hong Kong or from London to Singapore. A lot of people think B747 is the most beautiful airline in the sky, it has a unique shape makes it different from the other aircrafts. Another important advantage is that in B747 you can increase the main-deck capacity. So the capacity of B747 can vary from 4 additional passengers to over 30…

After examine this story, the ethical issues consists of the achievement of a goal of reaching the top of the Himalayas became threatened by the unexpected discover of the sadhu, especially at such unfavourable condition, and with altitude sickness compromised their ability. In order to make sure the safety and the health of the sadhu was good. They would need to re-arrange their goal, which was difficult to do. Even though everyone did their own part in helping the sadhu, however they didn’t…

Introduction Hindustan Aeronautics is an Indian state-owned Aerospace and defence company based in Bangalore, Karnataka. It is governed under the management of the Indian Ministry of Defence. The government-owned corporation is primarily involved in the operations of the aerospace industry. These include manufacturing and assembly of aircraft, navigation and related communication equipment and airports operation. The Engine Division, which is ISO-9002 certified, was set up in 1957 to…

Global economy recovers from recessions, stirring up strong demand for flights of passengers and freights. As estimated by Federal Aviation Association (FAA), commercial airline fleet will increase by 4.2% annually in the following 20 years. Boeing takes up 49% of market share and is ready to capture more shares among the expected $6-trillion-dollar market with growth of 5% over the long run. In addition, regional conflict and new defense budget boost demands in military defense sector, where…

6.4 Aviation Risk Management to Comparative Performance Due to the importance of comparative studies between the different airlines in order to assess performance and achieve the goals we review some of the previous studies and the task carried out by the risk management in this task. McFadden (1996) wrote lately, investigators have begun treat the issue of how surely airline safety data pattern. Although Former studies have discovered pilot-specific factors like driving background, a pilot’s…

The first poster uses symbols such as the statue of liberty and passengers on a boat with luggage. The statue of liberty symbolizes the freedom that Americans have. The passengers on the boat with luggage symbolize United State’s growing immigrant population. The imagery used in the poster includes the statue of liberty and a passenger boat. The poster conveys the message that citizens should consider buying war bonds in order to support the armed forces for the war. I believe the message is…