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    in prices commodities or currencies. It is a technique which is majorly used by the investors in protecting their capital against the effects of the economic situations such as inflation whereby the investors invests in the high yield financial instruments or take a position to cushion them against such effects (Investopedia, 2012). From its definition it can be noticed that hedging is a strategy employed by companies in an effort to safeguard their economic position and to prevent the company from

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    1.1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND OF THE RESEARCH Although air transport plays an important role in people’s lives, little research is available to assess the impacts of its failure (Harhoff and Weber, 2010:90).The widespread use of air transport is advantageous such that the time needed to reach a particular place is less compared to that of the road transport. It is of utmost importance for airlines to provide the best the quality service to customers. This research proposal focuses on factors that

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    Pilots Performance Essay

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    pilots flying multiple types of aircraft in an experimental setting. Pilot performance will be assessed by written tests and simulator sessions. This study will build on a previous field study, Pilots Flying Multiple Aircraft Types or Multiple Flightdeck Layouts, which was conducted for AVS 4504 Aviation Safety Analysis. The results of that study showed a need for a simulator study to further identify if pilots have issues maintaining currency in multiple types of aircraft. The following is a summary

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    data has shown that the number one reason youth become cadets in Civil Air Patrol is an interest in flying. Upon joining and becoming an active member of the Civil Air Patrol program, cadets are entitled to five instructor-led flights in a powered aircraft (usually a single engine Cessna), five flights in a glider plane and an unlimited number of backseat flights. CAP Senior Member pilots have all of the qualifications required for the FAA pilot’s license, but must meet additional requirements set

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    personal disposable income (Boeing, 2015).Low interest rates decidedly influence commercial aircraft enterprises on the grounds that they prompt the speculation of new innovation and capital. This will build the rate of return and expand the estimation of the base and administrations at lower expenses, which will affect better quality and higher interest, which will fiscally advantage the commercial aircraft ventures as the inflation rate will be low. If the interest rates go up it will affect the

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    genesis of Western modernity in the sixteenth century there has been a near obsession with developing, enhancing and portraying devices of observation, measurement and quantification. Yet the literary examination and incorporation of scientific instruments into narrative and displays of physical heritage has been a convoluted and (at times)

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    Future of Passenger Aircraft

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    The future of passenger aircraft and their manufactures has an amazing outlook. Every year the brightest minds in aviation compile the greatest technological advances towards creating the safest and most economical aircraft on the planet. No detail is over looked, and the bottom dollar is the all controlling factor. From private aircraft to public aircraft, space exploration and beyond, the future is bright for the passenger aircraft market, and everyone who purchases air travel should be excited

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    Resources used were Google Scholar and journal web sites such as Science Direct and IEEE. THE MORE ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT The more electric aircraft (MEA) is a concept which describes the use of electronics in the existing airplane designs. As per (Kostakis, et al., 2014) cabin pressurization, air-conditioning and anti-ice wing protection require pneumatic power, flight surface actuation

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    society today. This is due to a vast range of improvements and innovations. One major enhancement in an aircraft is its fuel efficiency; this was obtained through years of in depth research, engine development, avionics and its aerodynamics. The effect that the aviation industry has had on the environment has been relatively small but due to the increase in demands the emissions released by these aircrafts will increase as a result of this. The primary emissions released are carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides

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    balancing routine should be accomplished while attracting new business and jobs to the airport and surrounding communities. The marketing efforts of the FBO will focus on such concepts as runway length, competitive fuel pricing, hanger availability, aircraft servicing, and availability of ground transportation. Business and corporate operators also look for certain amenities such as meeting room space, catering or restaurant services and nearby hotels. Access to commercial ground transportation cannot

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