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What Caused the January 2000 Crash of Alaska Airlines' Flight 261?

crash were multifaceted and included not only inferior aircraft parts but also inferior maintenance practices as well as questiona...

Risk Management and Airline Security

preponderance of information available does not always contain all the information necessary to make the best decision for the fut...

Financial Performance of Delta Airlines from 1998 through 2002

percentage. This is the level of revenue that remains when all of the direct costs for producing the goods or services are deducte...

Low Cost Airline EasyJet

the next decade this is likely to increase to between 12% and 15% of all passenger traffic (BBC News, 2002, IATA, 1998). The ...

Southwest Airlines, McDonald's and Risk Management

In eight pages this paper examines risk management strategies for these two very different businesses. Eight sources are cited in...

Flight 261 Alaska Airlines Crash

In a paper consisting of nine pages the cause of this tragic crash by the horizontal stabilizer failure of a jackscrew gimbal nut ...

Continental Airlines: Five Major HR Challenges

of globalization. The very essence of globalization is that of change, to relearn stable and familiar ways in order to make room ...

Continental Airlines: Demonstrating a Link Between Ethics and Human Resource Management

was a role for Human Resources in this scenario. One technique used by Continental was to hire friends (Brenneman, 1998). This mig...

The Effect of Fuel Hedging on Airline Profits

in a good position, because it will have hedged for a lower price than the fuel is now actually worth. On the contrary, if the pri...

Marketing and HRM Advice for Lan Airlines

It is argued by Porter that is a firm seeks to occupy more than one position within the market that there will be consumer confusi...

Planning to Implement Strategic HRM at an Airline

market leader position for flights between the UK and Ireland. The company has archived this by careful strategic managem...

Airline Bankruptcies and the Impact Upon Airports

to expand for rival Frontier Airlines (Bond, 2003). The problem here, is that while an airline is trying to decide whether...

1978's Airline Deregulation Act

The Act changed the subsidy rates air carriers received for carrying U.S. Postal Service mail so that the carriers revenues were n...

Strategies for Addressing Airline Customer Concerns

need for the additional aircraft (Nellis and Parker, 2000). Otherwise, they will need to disappoint some customers with an inabili...

Manufacturing Revisions Case Study of Boeing Airlines

as well as a complete overhaul of the way that it manufactured planes....

An Article by Dan Reed on the Chapter Eleven Filing by United Airlines Reviewed

In five pages an article that was featured in USA Today is evaluated in terms of its intended audience with a consideration of eth...

Virgin Atlantic Airlines and Marketing Communications

in order to become one of the worlds most recognizable airlines, recognized for quality, service and a good ride? How has Bransons...

The Airline Accident Investigation Process

things under control. Then, it is important to investigate what happened. Those sent out to perform such a service will begin by c...

January 2000 Alaska Airlines Flight 261 Crash

the planes horizontal stabilizer trim shortly before the crash and had been diverted to from its initial destination of San Franci...

Airline Accident Investigation Participation

The steps in this investigation can sometimes be done simultaneously. For our purposes, however, well consider them one at a time....

Security Concerns of Central and South American Airline Employees

in some American cities that scare me more than Latin America"(Travelcom 2003). However, the data and the statistics do not share ...

Southwest Airlines Selection and Staffing

taught; Southwest would hire according to positive attitude that applicants already possessed. "We draft great attitudes. If you ...

Four Business Functions at Southwest Airlines

to examine Southwests approach to marketing, finance, management and human resource management. Marketing The marketing mix...

HRM and Strategy of Southwest Airlines

statement is: The mission of Southwest Airlines is dedication to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of...

Expedia

Expedia is a well known online company selling a wide range of travel services form airline and hotel rooms so insurance and attra...

Levi Strauss, Northwest Airlines And Values

This research report focuses on values to emanate from these firms. The relevance of having values and its alliance with a firm's ...

Korean Airlines Flight 801 Crash and Associated Human Factors

In eight pages this 1997 crash is examined in terms of the human factors that contributed to it based upon the NTSB's official det...

QANTAS AIRLINES: STRATEGY REPORT

also struck a deal with Malaysia-based AirAsia (Daniels, 2010). Meanwhile, to battle Virgin Blue in the Pacific, Jetstar has start...

Boeing Airlines, International Sales, and Ethics

global market Boeings response was to strengthen its forces. In August, 1997, Boeing completed a merger with another commercial j...

A Strategic Proposal for American Airlines

worst period they have faced. To survive there has been increased borrowing, $800 million using the credit line and $200 million...