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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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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, ...

FedEx Case Study

and as they are in existence they also add costs to the value chain, but are necessary and as such they must be seen to actively a...

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...

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...

Solving the Y2K Problem Before January 1, 2000

In ten pages this paper discusses whether or not year Y2K compliance can be achieved before January 1, 2000 at midnight. Nine sou...

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...

The Unsolved Mystery Of D.B. Cooper

feet, with winds gusting at 80 knots and a freezing rain pounding the airplane, Dan Cooper-mistakenly identified as D.B. Cooper by...

The United Nations: Overview

easing poverty and supporting economic development; agricultural development and fisheries; education; family planning; emergency ...

'The Looking Glass' Article by Lawrence Weschler

In five pages this report examines the article that appeared in a January 2000 issue of The New Yorker in which American artist Da...

Obvious Impacts of the Millennium Bug

This paper examines the various computer problems associated with the date change to January 1, 2000 in eight pages. Eight source...

The New York Times and The Chicago Tribune

In fourteen pages this paper examines how global information is featured in these famous newspaper which consider January 12, 2000...

2000 Political Debate Featuring Presidential Candidates John McCain and George W. Bush

In eight pages this New Hampshire debate of January 2000 is examined in terms of the tax cut emphasis by both candidates as well a...

France's Economic Indicators

In five pages France's economic indicators of January to May of 2000 are examined. Four sources are cited in the bibliography and...

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...

Executive Briefing on the Concorde's 2000 Crash

Gagne, 1983; Lowe and Masseo, 1986 cited in Emery, Summers and Surak, 1996). It focuses the efforts of all members of an organizat...

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...

1920s' and 1990s' Similarities

feeling that was captured in many parts of the world. The Roaring Twenties was a time of prosperity and celebrations. The 1920s ...

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...