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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 ...

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...

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...

Aviation Safety and the Responsibility of the Government

This creates a highly competitive industry as airliners are increasingly more expensive to replace and the number of additional ai...

History of U.S. Aviation and Terrorism

a little less safe. While talk of terrorism when a passenger jet went down in Lockerbie, Scotland was in the air, no one expected ...

AIRLINE SAFTEY, SHEL AND THE HUMAN CONDITION

of environmental conditions (Edwards, 1972). Furthermore, the model points out that any change of a component impacts the ...

The Loss of 191

Chicago, and the start of the Memorial Day weekend. It was also the day that American Airlines flight 191, bound for Los Angeles, ...

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...

Flight 800 TWA Crash Analyzed

could arc near a tank and cause an explosion (1998). After reviewing the Flight 800 disaster, the National Transportation Safety B...

Alaska Airlines and a Northern Future

In eight pages this essay considers Alaska Airlines' pilot preemployment criteria that is based less on college hours completed th...

Increasing In Flight Duty Free Sales Business Plan

In eight pages a business plan tutorial regarding increasing Sinapore Airlines' in flight duty free sales is presented and include...

Airplane Violence and Intervention Strategies

two planes plunged into the World Trade Center towers, controllers sent a text message to all United Airlines aircraft that told t...

How Pilots Learn to Fly

mental or neurological difficulties such as alcoholism, epilepsy, heart attack or chronic heart disease, diabetes or other debilit...

The Position and Strategy of JetBlue Following the Valentines Day Debacle

being difficult for the entire airline industry. The International Air Transport Association projected in 2007 that the 2008 perfo...

Should the US Drill for Oil in Alaska?

a minimum. He points out that the protection that the oil companies have "provided for wildlife" at their drilling sites at Prudho...

The Flight of Apollo 13. The Psychological Impacts of the Events on Members of the Flight and Ground Crews.

standards and then exemplifies those himself (2000). For example, in a coaching situation, a leader may mandate that a cross count...

Ermgency Response to Florida's Flight 90

In five pages the January 13, 1982 crash of Florida's Flight 90 is examined in response effort overview. Four sources are cited i...

Delta Flight 191 Crash and Rescue Operations

following the crash when all the pieces of Flight 191 finally came to rest, all was quiet momentarily. At first it was...

Civilian Aircraft Crashes

"what the hell is this?" and then "oh God," and then "pull" (Chandler 50). The plane buried itself into the ground at 7:03:22.5 (...

Crash of Pan Am Flight 103 and its Implication on Aviation Regulations and Safety

In six pages this paper discusses aviation safety before and after the Lockerbie, Scotland crash of Pan Am Flight 103. Four sourc...

High Altitude Flights and Flight and Cabin Crew In Flight Ionization Radition Scientific Forecasting

In twelve pages this paper presents an overview and study methodology on this topic....

Causes of the 1998 Crash of Swissair Flight 111

In five pages this paper discusses the Swissair Flight 111 crash of September 3, 1998 in a consideration of possible causes. Five...

Tragedy of Flight 800

In eight pages the tragic crash of Flight 800 is examined in terms of causes and changes in rules and regulations that resulted fr...

Argument: It is Time to Change Visual Flight Rules

This 10 page paper argues that investigations of airplane crashes can be impeded by current VFR regulations. The crash of JFK Jr. ...

Crash: Film Analysis

and if they felt justified in their actions. He decided to write a movie from their perspective" (Jet 54). Such information hel...

Styles of Leadership and Southwest Airlines

all senior level managers and executives are expected to get out in the field to talk with employees. Added to all of this,...

Policy Analysis of Alaska Senate Bill 56

direct violation of a defendants Sixth Amendment rights (AkRepublicans.com, 2005). In effect Blakely v. State of Washington resul...

Alaska's Glacial Moraine Succession

exposed rock of the moraines: "the rebirth of the temperate rainforest begins, with alder, willow,...

Ecological Crisis of the Earth

ozone layer is that portion of the Earths atmosphere that contains high concentration of ozone (Busman and Belen). This exists in ...