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Aviation Senior Seminar Fall 2012: August 2012
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Aviation Senior Seminar Fall 2012. Friday, August 17, 2012. Welcome to AVT 422 Senior Seminar! Each week I will assign an aviation topic - which I will post on this blog. In addition to career development, I also use senior seminar as a course to discuss current and global topics in aviation. Each week you will be required to do the following:. 2) You must include at least one link about the topic in your blog. The link must be to a reputable site. Be sure to provide an introduction to your link.
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Aviation Topics: The UAV Sector
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Sunday, April 1, 2012. 1) What is the current status of this sector of the industry? 2) What are the issues in these sectors that must be evaluated while moving towards the future? 3) What is the 5-10 year outlook for this sector? The military is developing stealth UAV technology and has plans to retire its Predator fleet. 4) What is/will the government's involvement be in this sector? Pitch : Trim -. Aileron. April 2, 2012 at 12:30 AM. Regarding the issues in the UAV sector, itll be interesting to see w...
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Aviation Topics: February 2012
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Saturday, February 18, 2012. EU Emissions Trading Scheme Tensions. ETS was first implemented in 2005, but is just now being applied to aviation (it started January 1). If the EU gets their way, airlines will be allowed 82% of their carbon emissions, based on 2010 data, for free according to Forbes. 3) According to Air Transport World. Friday, February 10, 2012. The Importance of Professionalism in Aviation. 1) To me, professionalism is acting in a mature, business-like manner, abiding by regulations and ...
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Aviation Topics: Merger Mania Update
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Saturday, April 7, 2012. In this week's blog entry, I will be updating the past topic of airline mergers. I will update some of the most pressing issues and previously talked about topics from the last entry on this subject, discussing United Continental and American Airlines. US Airways has reportedly become more aggressive in pursuing a merger with American Airlines, according to The Wall Street Journal. April 9, 2012 at 7:26 PM. I wonder how aggressive American Airlines will really be into merging wit...
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Aviation Topics: January 2012
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Saturday, January 28, 2012. The State of the Airliner Manufacturers. The Boeing 787 is a wide body, long-range commercial airliner aimed as a replacement for the 767, A300, and A330 families. The first 787 entered into service with All Nippon Airways on October 26, 2011. The 787 is the first airliner built out of a majority of composites and Boeing claims it to be 20% more fuel efficient than the aging 767. A short-range regional jet. The ARJ21 has been test flying already for a few years, and is pla...
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Aviation Topics: April 2012
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Saturday, April 14, 2012. My Updated Career Plan. With all this being said, the stars would have aligned and everything would have to go as planned and stay the same for all of my goals to come true. Especially since it is the aviation industry, I expect my plans to change over time along with the constant changing of the industry, so I will remain flexible with my plans and expect the unexpected. Saturday, April 7, 2012. Sunday, April 1, 2012. 1) What is the current status of this sector of the industry?
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Aviation Topics: March 2012
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Saturday, March 24, 2012. The bank has been in the news lately because for the first time in its nearly 78 years of existence, the Senate has voted against re-chartering the bank before its current charter expires on May 31st. The bank is close to reaching its current $100 billion lending limit, and lawmakers are seeking an increase to $140 billion on the new charter. According to Reuters. The ATA claims that the Ex-Im Bank is offering financing to a poorly run airline with very risky credit. They sa...
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Aviation Topics: My Updated Career Plan
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Saturday, April 14, 2012. My Updated Career Plan. With all this being said, the stars would have aligned and everything would have to go as planned and stay the same for all of my goals to come true. Especially since it is the aviation industry, I expect my plans to change over time along with the constant changing of the industry, so I will remain flexible with my plans and expect the unexpected. April 15, 2012 at 8:49 AM. April 15, 2012 at 10:30 PM. Pitch : Trim -. Aileron. April 16, 2012 at 12:08 PM.
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Aviation Trends: The Export Import Bank Concerns
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Sunday, March 25, 2012. The Export Import Bank Concerns. The Export- Import Bank of the United States was established in 1934 by Franklin D. Roosevelt to support the foreign policy and aid the financing of exports and imports. ATA filed a complaint against the Bank for violating provisions in the Export Import Act or 1945 within a contract with Air India. The U.S. District Court denied the motion but ATA is still fighting allegations against the Export Import Bank. March 27, 2012 at 4:01 PM. This has the...