Category: Airlines

  • The Rise and Fall of Pan American Airways

    The Rise and Fall of Pan American Airways Introduction Pan American Airways is one of the oldest air transport companies that made an immense contribution to its industry. The firm was founded in 1927 by Arnold, Joulett, and Spaatz due to their perceptions of competition with the German airline company that began to provide international…

  • Security Risks for Emirates Airline: Contingency Planning

    Security Risks for Emirates Airline: Contingency Planning Introduction This paper is a contingency plan to manage information technology (IT) security risks for Emirates Airlines. The plan specifies key steps the organization could take to address such risks by specifying the policies and procedures that company employees should follow and what the airlines management should do…

  • Emirates and Other Airlines: Comparative Analysis

    Emirates and Other Airlines: Comparative Analysis Table of Contents Emirates Versus Etihad Competitive Airline Emirates Versus Lufthhansa Flag Carrier Emirates Versus EasyJet Budget Airline References Emirates Versus Etihad Competitive Airline At the beginning of the pandemic, Etihad airline was forced to ground all their aeroplanes in an aim to help combat the spread of the…

  • British Airways: Project Management

    British Airways: Project Management British Airways (BA) is a recognized commercial flying company that is renowned not only in Europe but globally. Currently BA is recognized as one of the largest in Europe with the capacity to fly over 550 destinations in more than 94 countries. In 2007 the airline boasted of taking more than…

  • Using GPS in the Airline Industry

    Using GPS in the Airline Industry Table of Contents Abstract History of GPS The Basic GPS Receiver Reasons for Change to GPS in Airline Industry GPS in Airline Industry Capabilities of GPS Impact on Airline Industry Conclusion References Appendix Abstract Navigation has evolved over the years from rudimentary forms that included the use of celestial…

  • Impact of COVID-19 on the Airline Industry

    Impact of COVID-19 on the Airline Industry Introduction Today, the world passes through the hard times because of the pandemic of coronavirus that affects all spheres of human activity. COVID-19, its extremely virulent nature, and the absence of vaccine preconditioned the need for severe restrictive measures to avoid multiple contacts between people and stop the…

  • The Piper PA-32RT-300T Airline Accident Analysis

    The Piper PA-32RT-300T Airline Accident Analysis Table of Contents Introduction Piper PA32RT Causal and Contributing Factors Surrounding the Accident Impact of Human Factors Conclusion References Introduction Aviation accident and incident rates have reached unprecedented levels despite advancements in aeronautical solutions. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reports at least one commercial aviation accident annually revealing…

  • The Crash of American Airlines Flight 1420

    The Crash of American Airlines Flight 1420 Table of Contents Introduction Risk Management Decision-Making Crew Resource Management Positive Aspects of Crew Resource Management Conclusion References Introduction The tragedy in Little Rock was caused by a series of events that began with the captains decision to land in inclement weather conditions and culminated in a runway…

  • Airline Capital Financing After Great Recession

    Airline Capital Financing After Great Recession The Great Recession of 2008 has caused a rollback of funding in the airline industry. Many banks associated with the aviation industry have reduced their loans for many airlines around the world. One of the significant problems in the financing of the aviation is that they are capital intensive…

  • Labor Relations in the Airline Industry

    Labor Relations in the Airline Industry The core components of labor relations in the airline industry are, in the first place, the participants of these relations, such as workers and management. Workers in the airline industry are occupied in such professions as flight attendants, pilots, and machinists (Bodie, 2019). Another core component of labor relations…