Essays Tagged: "aviation industry"

Improvements to Aircraft Security.

IntroductionThe aviation industry was devastated by the events September 11, 2001. How did these acts occur? Who is ... . Knowing these kinds of people are out in the world waiting for their one chance at attention, the aviation industry needs to be ready. Terrorists always attack the weakest points in any defense. It ... eakest points in any defense. It is everyone's job to ensure safety and security of America and the aviation industry.The use of hi-jacking has not always been for extreme acts of violence. At the beg ...

(6 pages) 154 0 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Review of Continental Airlines organizational structure.

the management of its various entities. This structural design is due to the complex nature of the aviation industry as well as the autonomy required in operating a twenty-four hour a day, seven day ... t of aircraft in the sky today. Chairman and CEO Gordon Bethune with his years of experience in the aviation industry have afforded the opportunity for Continental to receive more awards for customer ...

(3 pages) 304 0 2.4 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

A case study report on the sucesses of Singapore Airlines.

s, the intensifying pressures of cost competition, and the increasing frequency of alliances in the aviation industry, SIA needs to set its focus towards how to rebuild its competitive advantages in o ... in its reputation for innovation in the airline industry, SIA would have to develop and upgrade its aviation technology. In order to do this, SIA would use its profits to invest in an acquisition of a ...

(28 pages) 753 1 4.6 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Avro Arrow "Avro Arrow" by Brent Wilson This is an essay about the short life of one of Canada's finest achievements, the Avro Arrow.

The compelling rise and demise of the Avro Arrow is a chronicle of triumph and tragedy for Canadian aviation but still remains a benchmark of technology and innovation as one of the finest achievement ... hievements in Canadian aviation history. The Arrow was a technical masterpiece, at the forefront of aviation engineering at the time, surpassing that of all other nations, and was to be admired by som ...

(5 pages) 43 0 4.8 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Analysis low-price airline-raynair

In this report, with the aid of Porter's PEST model the group analyse the environment influences on aviation industry. As part of political factors of PEST, 9/11 has raised opportunities for Ryanair t ... e terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001 along with economic slowdown, the Iraq war and SARS, the aviation industry has suffered a deep slump, particularly in flag airlines. Yet it raises opportunit ...

(8 pages) 659 1 3.7 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Liberalization of aviation industry

AbstractThe liberalization of aviation industry started in late 70's which triggered the acquisition, merges and alliance in diffe ... tegic actions were to respond to fierce competition resulted from liberalization. The international aviation market is still subject to regulation, and airlines may only have the opportunity to extend ... in the world, namely Star Alliance, One World, SkyTeam and Wings, which capture most of the global aviation network. Although there is a concern that airline alliance will lead to anti-competition, i ...

(11 pages) 235 1 4.5 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The impact of the court ruling Charleroy court-case on Ryannair

IntroductionThe aviation industry has always been a very competitive industry. The end of the 20th and the beginning ...

(5 pages) 67 0 3.7 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Quality Management: Cathay Pacific Airways

e Company was founded in 1946. They continue to make substantial investments to develop Hong Kong's aviation industry and enhance Hong Kong's position as a regional transportation hub. In addition to ...

(10 pages) 244 0 4.6 Mar/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Industry Overview of the Airline Industry

success flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina they had no idea this would mark the beginning of the aviation industry.(www.scriptorium.lib.duke.edu, July 31, 2005). The public was not ready of airplan ... ngers and mail. The 1950's planes wereimproved for comfort and commercial flights. 1958 the Federal Aviation Act was passed, and the Federal Aviation Administration developed an air traffic control sy ...

(6 pages) 712 1 4.8 May/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Wright Brothers

The step made in aviation at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903 forever changed the way the world travels, fights, an ... e Wright built and flew the first ever powered flight airplane. Since that great day in history the aviation industry has soared beyond what Wilbur and Orville ever imagined.Wilbur the older of the tw ...

(5 pages) 25 0 0.0 Mar/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Plane Safety

e as wonderful as we thought. With lack of training for pilots, not enough precautions taken by the aviation industry and old, unsafe planes flying in the skies, passengers are risking their lives fly ... 45). Aircraft pilots are not trained well enough.Most accidents that occur are the fault of either Aviation Officials or the fault of the airports. Mistakes are made often that put the passengers' li ...

(2 pages) 17 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Aircraft Security a Human Factors Concept

vered are successful and unsuccessful trends leading up to and after September 11th.IntroductionThe aviation industry was devastated by the events of September 11, 2001. How did these acts occur? Who ... . Knowing these kinds of people are out in the world waiting for their one chance at attention, the aviation industry needs to be ready. Terrorists always attack the weakest points in any defense. It ...

(11 pages) 116 0 5.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Traveler Website For Business

ype of goods. For instance, the website provides you the information that Hong Kong¡¦s aviation industry met the ICAO standard which evaluated by FAA Flight Standards Service Internationa ...

(3 pages) 12 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

History of Hong Kong

tourism. Also analysis of the economic impact of tourism and addresses the strategic importance of aviation industry and the airport capacity problem. Furthermore, the studies of the hotel industry a ... eople's Republic of China, most visitors to Hong Kong arrive by air. Therefore, the strategy of the aviation industry and the airport capacity problem is a big deal to Hong Kong's tourism. It is becau ...

(3 pages) 16 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

CASE STUDY: INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

locating our facility in China, we chose to locate it the Shanghai area as this area is key to the aviation industry of China and has an abundance of Key Skilled and Competent people even though thes ...

(29 pages) 372 0 3.7 Aug/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

A Guide to Aerospace Engineering

ife. Aerospace engineers work in environments that could be life threatening. Hazards particular to aviation industry include:Excessive noise from aircraft in both the field and workshop environment.E ... tches and ideas for "flying machines". The concepts are then developed into practical models by the aviation pioneers around the late 19th century to early 20th centuries. Early knowledge of aeronauti ...

(7 pages) 36 0 5.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Engineering

Airline Industry Efficiency

Being one of the most energy consuming forms of transportation, the aviation industry has to revolutionize their methods in order to cut their losses. The current state ... the consumption of jet fuel and will effectively save millions over the span of a year.The Federal Aviation Administration has put forward many proposals to help with the economy. One organization ha ... nization has named their movement the Next Generation Air Transportation System. The ever-expanding aviation industry had to think of ways to become more “green” meaning less emission from a ...

(6 pages) 41 0 5.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Management Role

pany was founded in 1946. They continue to make substantial investments to develop United Kingdom's aviation industry and enhance United Kingdom's position as a regional transportation hub. In additio ...

(11 pages) 53 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Classic Airlines Marketing Solution

e an analysis of the Classic Airline's management decisions, methods and gain a leading edge in the aviation industry.Identification of Issues and OpportunitiesAn uncontrolled market is influenced in ...

(9 pages) 367 0 5.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

EasyJet Marketing Research

many impacts and influences. Range of scholars ( Dobbie and Hooper, 2001 ,. Kolk, 2000) state that aviation industry has very strong impact on global warming and climate change considered with noise, ... tion in UK."The UK Government followed the US experiment in domestic deregulation in its 1980 Civil Aviation Act which required its Civil Aviation Authority to encourage competition on domestic routes ...

(14 pages) 60 0 3.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing