Pacific Northwest

1. To become an amazing flight attendant, you must love aviation and flying. You can’t be a good flight attendant if you have a lousy attitude towards work. First, you are responsible for the safety of your passengers. This is the most important part of your job. Reassure safety and then provide other services. Also, you have to be industrious as you dedicate most of your time to this job because you may on call 24/7. In addition, you have to be attentive, caring, and understanding not only to…

1) What is 787’s value proposition? In an environment where price competition is high and cost (labor, fuel) is getting higher, Boeing focused on delivering values of efficiency to persuade consumers to use its product. Offers to design and deliver a super-efficient plane that would fly as fast as today’s fastest commercial airplanes and encourage airlines to retire their Boeing 767s and Airbus A300s and A310s and replace them with 787s rather than Airbus’s A330 planes at that time. Boeing…

the United States of America began traveling through the Northwest Passage without the permission from Canada, lobbying the Northern waters to become international (Dickason and Newbigging 277). Canada saw the United States as a threat and acted swiftly to grant the Northerners their request for self-government. A political accord was signed by both parties in 1992 (Belanger, 222). In 1993, representatives of the Canadian government, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Tunngavik signed a land…

The beliefs and values embraced by Thomas Jefferson in his Letter to James Madison can be seen by some as archaic and insensible to a growing society. Although America’s values on the basis of economy and society have shifted somewhat, a few of his ideas can still be interwoven into how America regards itself. Another writing of Jefferson’s will be referenced in the course of this essay, since it has a clearer sense of why Jefferson felt the way he did about agrarian societies. This writing is…

The name Ullman and Woolman were interchangeable throughout the years, however, Woolman became the preferred spelling for Thomas and his family, from the time of his leaving the family home in Foley and moving to Parry Sound proper on his marriage to Rebecca on January 28, 1880. There he started out as the near ubiquitous lumberman and a new dad. Edith was born just a comfortable nine months later on November 13, 1880. It was too tough a go for him in the mills and he uprooted his family and…

Communication is important in all types of environments and relations. It is of the most importance that it is clear and straightforward when you are in the workplace. The way management transmit any message to employees is the base of the communication relationship between employees and their superiors and how employees will react and perform among each other. Delta Airlines is one of the most successful airlines and this is most likely partially due to their communication structure. An article…

Introduction Regularly ranked among the world's best airlines, the focus of Singapore Airlines (SIA) can be summed up in one word – customer. The world of aviation is notoriously competitive, and with pressure growing from upstart budget carriers as well as fast-growing full-service airlines such as Qatar Airways and Emirates, premium carriers like SIA are seeing margins squeezed. Because of the inherent characteristics of the service industry, for firms like Singapore Airlines,…

“For over 75 years Alaska Airlines, and the people who make us who we are, have been guided by integrity, caring, ingenuity, professionalism, and a unique spirit. A spirit that was has grown out of our geographical roots,” declares Alaska Airlines on its website. Alaska Airlines started to serve their people back in the 1932 when it was only a three-passenger aircraft. With time, it grew and now it is the product of the history. These milestone, good deeds, and community involvement have grown…

Before the current United States Constitution there was the Articles of Confederation. This frame of a government, and how it would organize a new nation, came about during America’s fight for independence against the British. This fast answer to a monumental problem would only come to provide temporary relief, for the New World would require structure far greater than what was provided in the Articles of Confederation. Though the founders did not know at the time, they would come to learn…

As airlines prepare to report fourth quarter earnings next week, the industry is a position to report record profits. Even in a highly competitive industry, airlines have remained competitive thanks in large part to plunging oil prices. Recently, airlines made headlines when three of the largest U.S. airlines announced they would hike prices for the first time in 6 months. ChartEPS On Tuesday, Delta will be the first airline to report fourth quarter earnings. After impressing shareholders in…