Aviation Essays

Overview of Airport Transportation Systems
7th Dec 2020
Introduction: Aviation is one of the most comprehensive industries in the world. Airport facilities rely on numerous specific techniques in order to enable airport-specific methods. These techniques deal with the aeronautical triangulation and surveillance....

National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Brief
21st Nov 2020
Introduction:   Accident Summary The Hendricks Motorsport plane crash occurred on 24 October 2001.  The airplane crashed in the mountainous regions in Stuart Virginia killing the crew and passengers aboard. The...

Aircraft Performance and Aviation Management
20th Nov 2020
Introduction: Briefly discuss about the main objectives of Air Traffic Services? This information is supported by (ivao.aero,2014) says the objectives of the air traffic services shall be to: Prevent collisions b...

Steps to Resolve the Pilot Shortage in the Aviation Industry
18th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract This research topic is intended to evaluate the current situation in aviation industry worldwide, especially within the USA with shortage of pilots. Factors leading to this curr...

Fatigue Risk Management in Commercial GA Pilots
18th May 2020
Introduction: Aviation stakeholders have established fatigue as a leading cause of aircraft accidents. Leading on from this, insufficient sleep and elongated work shifts have to be addressed. Pilots put excess...

Women in Aviation: The Impact of the Past and the Hope for the Future
18th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to dissect and evaluate the role women have played in aviation from the earliest stages of flight to today’s current status.  The ri...

Airspace for Drones in Canada
18th May 2020
Introduction:   Executive Summary In order to response the commercial use of drones, I have summarized the information of drones and airspace in Canada. The purpose of the paper was to d...

Classification of Pilot Attentional Behavior using Ocular Measures
18th May 2020
Introduction: Classification of Pilot Attentional Behavior using Ocular Measures Abstract. Revolutionary growth in technology has changed the way humans interact with machines. This can be seen in eve...

Case Study: Aloha Airlines Flight 243
18th May 2020
Introduction: Case Study: Aloha Airlines Flight 243      Twenty-nine years ago, on 28th of April 1988 the upper fuselage of Aloha Airlines 243 ripped off the aircraft at 24,000 fee...

Environmental Issues in Aviation
18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction Since its creation, the plane has conquered the world to become today an indispensable and essential mean of transport. Air traffic is therefore constantly increasing, the n...

Innovation and Developments in Aviation
8th Feb 2020
Introduction: How Man’s Dream Became Reality Abstract  Through its short history, Aviation has come a long way. This paper highlights the events and technological advancements that con...

Foreign Object Damage: Prevention, Costs and Detectors
8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Abstract There has been significant concern to reduce Foreign Object Damage. (FOD) debris found on the surface of a ramp on an airport includes rocks, screws, fasteners, nails, tools, wi...

Forecasting Global Demand Trends for Aviation
8th Feb 2020
Introduction: Forecasting aviation demand is an important factor in being able to make recommendations on the capacity and connectivity that the UK needs to maintain its status as a leading global aviation hub...

Quality Management of Aviation Companies
8th Feb 2020
Introduction: The system of an aviation company is based on what is considered quality. This means that there is a set of procedures that are adopted by certain airline companies in an effort to describe their...

Facilities Layout Applied in the General Aviation Airport Planning Industry
23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: Facilities Layout Applied in the General Aviation Airport Planning Industry     Abstract   Purpose: This paper discusses how facilitie...

Effects of Perception, Attention and Arousal on Aviation Incidents
23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: How might our understanding of perception, different categories of attention, and arousal help us understand common causes of aviation incidents? Introduction Human error pla...

Analysis of UAV Manoeuvrability
23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: Table of contents Introduction 1. Literature review History 2. Designs and configurations Conventional Unconventional 3.&...

Supply Chain Management of Aerospace
23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: Supply Chain Management of Aerospace Supply chain is a crucial part of any business involved in sales of some kind. Aircraft manufacturing is no different to that. Without supply chain...

Approaches to Aviation Safety Management
23rd Sep 2019
Introduction: Benefits and Drawbacks of the Predictive, Proactive and Reactive Approaches to Aviation Safety Management Introduction Safety management in aviation is not a new 21st century t...

Emergency Response to American Airlines Flight 587 Crash
12th Mar 2019
Introduction: Abstract Although the probability of an aircraft accident is the minimum, its effects can be catastrophic. The crash of flight 587 in 2001 was a tragic incident that left all the passengers and cr...

Alitalia Airlines: Financial Crisis Management
14th Jun 2018
Introduction: Crisis survival for Alitalia: Strategy re-evaluation for its continuous viability in the medium and long term. Contents (Jump to) Introduction Alitalia Management Re-focusing Alitalia Recovery Concl...

Aviation Safety Strategies at Airports
14th Jun 2018
Introduction: Aviation Safety Strategies at Airports within the United Arab Emirates One of the major issues that is relevant directly to airports, their management and operations is that of safety. It is the one ...

Factors Affecting Air Transport Industry Communication
14th Jun 2018
Introduction: Air Transport Industry Communication There are many factors which affect communication within individual air transport companies and other organisations they interface to in the course of normal busin...

Causes and Effects of the Air France 447 Crash
14th Jun 2018
Introduction: Air France Flight 447 was an international, long-haul passenger flight, from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. On 1st June 2009 the aircraft crashed into the Atlantic Ocean killing everybody on board. The air...

The Role of the Air Traffic Controller
9th Jan 2018
Introduction: Air Traffic Controller Redesigning the Job of Air Traffic Controller Introduction Job Design Job design may be referred as a way in which an entire job or a set of tasks is organized. Job design helps...