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    Miscommunication in Aviation

    communications with ATC in the airspace, aircrafts would be all over the place and at any altitude they want. Before Archie League became the first air traffic controller in 1929, aircrafts would be coming in to land at the same time and on the same runway. Luckily, there were no major aviation accidents then even though aircrafts would be as close as a couple hundreds feet apart. Communications, prior to 1930, might not be needed since most, if not all, of the pilots can only fly in Visual Meteorological

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    Jose Rizal

    in contested territory in the Spratly Islands and may be planning another, moves that have been greeted with concern in the United States and Asia. IHS Jane's Defense Weekly said March 23 images from Airbus Defense and Space showed work on the runway on reclaimed parts of Fiery Cross Reef, also known as Kagitingan Reef, in the Spratly archipelago, which China contests with the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan. "We keep asserting the problem in the South China Sea is not a regional

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    Kinematics

    uniform acceleration of 2m/s2 in a straight line. a. Calculate the velocity after 5s. b. Calculate the distance travelled in 5s. c. Find the time taken for the body to reach 100m from its starting point. 3. An airplane accelerates down a runway at 3.20 m/s2 for 32.8 s until is finally lifts off the ground. Determine the distance traveled before takeoff. 4. A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly over a time of 5.21 seconds for a distance of 110 m. Determine the acceleration

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    Yves Saint Laurent

    dress’, which all propelled fashion to what it is today. One of the many examples that completely shows he changed the way fashion worked is the Diversity on the Runway. Many modern runways illustrate the beauty of models from varying ethnicities, and Yves Saint Laurent would be the one credited of putting women of color on the runway. One of the many supermodels that he has helped out was Naomi Campbell, which owes a major career break to him. One of the many Vogue covers she had was because of

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    A Weak Link

    and is becoming one of the fastest growing airports in North America (http://www.ifly.com/chicago-midway-intertnational-airport and http://www .airnav.com/airport/kmdw). The Airport has five runways squeezed into one square mile. Because Midway International Airport is surrounded by development, the runways have shorter distances available for landing than for takeoff. As reported by Bonné (2005), aircraft landing do not have room for error, even during the best conditions. A terrorist attack targeting

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    Aviation Management

    Examination Paper of Aviation Management IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper MM.100 Aviation Management Section A: Objective Type & Short Questions (30 Marks) This section consists of Multiple Choice and Short Note type Questions Answer all the questions Part one carries 1 mark each and Part two carries 5 marks each. Part One: Multiple Choices: 1. Which of the following is comes under „Air safety topic‟? a. Lightning b. Ice & snow c. Fire d. All of the above 2. JATO stands for

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    Hello

    Early in the morning, the sun shone trough my bedroom window just as I woke up. I looked out my window and noticed that My Aunt's Car wasn't there In the Parking Lot. I asked the Maid what happned and she told me that my Aunt was out. As I felt bored, so I decided to call my uncle to ask him what to do. My Uncle answered the call and said that I Could come to his house and disscus what to do in his house. Once I reached his house, he told me that we could go cycling. As it was a school holiday

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    Air Traffic Control System

    INTRODUCTION Information security is an essential topic to any airports because it causes a huge loss and impact on the society. There are many control systems in an airport, and the report only focus on air traffic control system (ATC). The risks, mitigations strategies, risk management plan is analysis the technology problem and solution to the computer system of ATC. In this report, the hazard, financial and operational risks that cause by information technology vulnerability is assess in the

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    American Culture

    1. What does ‘planning and control’ mean to air traffic controllers? Planning – There are three elements to the planning task described in this case. The first concerns the drawing of the ‘invisible corridors’ in the sky through which the planes are channelled. Related to this is the planning of how these invisible corridors are changed to cope with different weather conditions. In effect, this is route planning, a task that is undertaken in any transportation operation. The second part of the

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    The Money Team

    120 planes per hour. Assuming that the number of arrivals approximately equals the number of departures, we obtain an average arrival capacity of 60 planes per hour. Although there are three runways in operation during good weather, only two of them are used for arrivals, which imply that each arrival runway has an hourly capacity of 30 planes per hour. During the peak period, arrival rates generally range from 44.5 planes per hour to a little over 60 planes per hour. The FAA has reported an

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