AIR TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS David Lambert Air Transport Management and Operations Contents Introduction - Page 3 Principles of Management – Page 4 Human Resource Management – Page 9 Safety and Security – Page 14 References – Page 18 Introduction All companies and organisations are interested in producing profits, increasing market share and growing the range
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Australian Government Department of Immigration and Citizenship Skilled Occupation List (SOL): Schedule 1 If you apply for a General Skilled Migration visa on or after 1 July 2012 and you are not nominated by a state or territory government, you must nominate an occupation from Schedule 1 of the SOL. If you apply for a General Skilled Migration visa on or after 1 July 2012 and you are nominated by a State or Territory Government, a direct entry stream Employer Nomination Scheme visa, a Subclass
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approximately 290,000 flights annually. This makes Sydney Airport a major source of pollution in Australia today. ! ! · ! ! Sydney Airports environmental Strategy was developed in accordance with the current laws and legislations. It provides the system by which long term and daily environmental management can be planned, implemented and reviewed, in a cycle of continuous improvement. Sydney Airports Environmental Strategy comprises the following main components: Environmental Policy · Planning
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Introduction:- Southwest Airlines is the largest airline measured by number of passengers carried each year within the United States. It is also known as a ‘discount airline’ compared with its large rivals in the industry. Rollin King and Herb Kelleher founded Southwest Airlines on June 18, 1971. Its first flights were from Love Field in Dallas to Houston and San Antonio, short hops with no-frills service and a simple fare structure. The airline began with one simple strategy: “If you get your
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operating two types of aircrafts and combining them, as well as without sufficient capital, large scale of purchases of the new aircraft would definitely lead to operational failure. It was the key principle for JetBlue, which made a difference from other airline companies, that fight cancellations should be avoided at all costs. Unfortunately, this principle was challenged by the unexpected bad weather on the Valentine’s Day of 2007. The potential issue of operating system finally gave rise to
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Company Profile •Aer Lingus is the national airline of Ireland. It is headquartered at Dublin Airport, Ireland. •The airline operates 43 aircraft and carries on average 10 million passengers per annum. •The airline's primary mission is to connect Ireland with the world and the world to Ireland by offering its customers the best product in the Irish airline market at a competitive price. The airline’s primary markets are Ireland, the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. The Irish people
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Boeing versus Airbus: The End Results becomes an Air Force Debacle Jason Bourne Park University November 17, 2009 Abstract This paper explores the highly controversial bid process and subsequently protest for the Air Force’s KC-X refueling tanker. The main participants for the new refueling tanker contract were Boeing and Northrop Grumman (NGC) as prime contractor through a joint venture with the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company (EADS). The Boeing Corporation has been the standard
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Alaska and the Lower 48 than any other airline. During recent years it has expanded significantly to serve more U.S. East Coast, Mexican and Canadian destinations. Long know for its Alaskan roots, symbolized by the Eskimo painted on the tail of the aircraft, Alaska Airlines offers a friendly and relaxed style of service, one that passengers have came to appreciate as the “Alaska Spirit.” The airline is known for embracing innovative technology to improve the customer experience. The carrier traces
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Table of contents Kulula.com, having embarked in the airlines industry since 2001 as a low cost carrier and with its strategic planning had determined and maintained the airlines profitability and good relationship with the customers, which is the main reason behind their success. Mission Simple, Honest, Great Fun and Inspirational being The Mission of Kulula.com has contributed to the highest quality of customer service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride and company
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non-investment grade. Also, Moody’s downgraded the company from B3 to Caa1 due to its debt obligation and high leverage. Company Overview Air Canada is the largest full-service airline in Canada and the 15th in the world. With fleet consisting of 350 aircrafts, it serves more than 180 domestic and international destinations with 1,470 scheduled fights daily carrying over 32 million passengers yearly. Air Canada provides scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S.
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