Five Modes of Transportation And Hidden Dangers To Society
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This 5 page paper explores automobile, railroad, pipeline, air and sea methods of transportation and the dangers they pose to society. An outline is included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA216trn.rtf

Flight 800 / Air Tragedy
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A 6 page paper describing the events following the fatal accident. Details of the search which ensued are covered. The fact that there were two sperate conclusions as to the cause of the crash is descrbed. There are also details given as to the changes in regulations ,and rules that occurred as a result of the crash. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Flight80.wps

Flight Management Systems; An Outline
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This 5 page paper firstly considers what a flight management system is, and then goes on to examine the different functions it carries out on commercial flights. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEairfms.wps

Florida Flight 90: Emergency Response
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When a plane comes down, a multijurisdictional effort involving personnel and equipment from County, state, city and a variety of volunteer and professional organizations all come together in an effort to rescue survivors, transport the injured as well as those whose lives have been terminated. This 5 page paper provides an overview of rescue operations specific to the crash of Florida Flight 90 on January 13, 1982. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KTflfl90.wps

Free Flight
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A 5 page essay on the F.A.A.'s allowance for "Free Flight"-- which ends much of the strict route confinement jet pilots once faced. Focusing mostly on the 'pros,' the writer describes how free flight is not limited to takeoff to touchdown; It also covers the significant benefits possible during pre-flight planning activities and ground movement. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Freeflig.wps

Free Flight
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the free flight concept, a system of communication, navigation and surveillance modernization proposed to give pilots more control over their flight plans. Specificities are included to show how such a plan is possible and how safety concerns have been addressed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA9Free.wps

General Aviation’s Place
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A 10 page paper discussing general aviation, that segment of the airline industry that is quite active yet receives little attention. General aviation includes all the flights that are not regularly scheduled or military in nature. At one New Jersey airport servicing only general aviation, the number of takeoffs and landings in 2000 (236,339) was just over half the 457,182 takeoffs and landings at Newark’s Liberty International Airport in the same year. The paper discusses current and potential use of general aviation in business, and provides a SWOT analysis of the benefits of using general aviation. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KSairGenAv.rtf

General Aviation’s Place
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A 13 page paper discussing the pistonprop aspect of general aviation, that segment of the airline industry that is quite active yet receives little attention. General aviation includes all the flights that are not regularly scheduled or military in nature. At one New Jersey airport servicing only general aviation, the number of takeoffs and landings in 2000 (236,339) was just over half the 457,182 takeoffs and landings at Newark’s Liberty International Airport in the same year. The paper discusses current and potential use of general aviation in business, and provides a SWOT analysis of the benefits of using general aviation. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KSairGenAvPiston.rtf

Glenn Curtiss & The Wright Brothers
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A 5 page paper discussing the ongoing feud between these three individuals. Embroiled in a legal battle that would put some of today’s most litigious souls to shame, accusations of patent infringements prevented much development within aviation before the outbreak of World War I. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Wright.rtf

Global TransPark Airport Design
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A 10 page paper presenting the narrative for the design of a new international airport. Included in the discussion are the topics of site selection, benefits to the community, funding of construction, gate set up options with the classic 'V' chosen, concessions and their contribution to airport revenues, rental car arrangements and holding area locations, baggage issues, access control and ancillary businesses. Though the paper addresses several major issues, the overall focus is that of security and profitability. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Tranpark.wps

Globalization In The Airline Industry
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4 pages in length. Inasmuch as the airline industry is "central to the globalization taking place in many other industries" (Alonzo et al, 2006) due to its role in bringing about such critical global elements as economic growth, trade and international investment, it stands to reason how its impact upon tourism is in direction relation to the ever-growing presence of globalization. The very essence of globalization is that of change, to relearn stable and familiar ways in order to make room for ever-growing progress. Because there are two sides to every issue, the dichotomy of air travel and tourism growth compared with environmental degradation has rendered globalization a much-contested concept. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCGlobAir.rtf

Government Responsibility in Aviation Safety
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An 18 page discussion of aviation safety. The author asserts that the government must be ever vigilant not only in terms of terrorists threats but also in the more commonly encountered problems of mechanical and human error. Details of the economic impacts of the September 11, 2001 terrorists attacks are provided as are details of the Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash involving a complexity of factors. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PPairSft.rtf

History of Naval Aircraft Carriers
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History of Naval Aircraft Carriers : In 11 pages, the author discusses the history of naval aircraft carriers, which have strategic importance to the military. Included is a free one-page Roman numeral sentence outline using parallelism, which is a form of grammar using grammatically equal or parallel elements. Bibliography lists 9 sources. PCnavair.wps
Filename: PCnavair.wps

History of Women in Aviation
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In five pages this paper examines the participation and contributions of women in aviation from an historical perspective and includes the effects of war on women’s roles, individual female aviation pioneers, public perceptions, and social impacts. Six sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGfemfly.rtf

Hixson's Lindbergh
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A 5 page paper which examines the book "Charles A. Lindbergh: Lone Eagle" By Walter L. Hixson. The paper summarizes what Hixson discusses in relationship to Lindbergh, and then discusses the address or focus of the book, which seems to be in enlightening the public about many of how Lindbergh was far more involved in many aspects of humanity than most historical evidence illustrates. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAhixson.wps

How Digital Technology Will Transform Transportation in the Future:
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This 6 page paper discusses the future in terms of travel, and how it will be impacted by digital technology. This paper focuses on air travel, space travel, trains, cars, etc. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSTranst.rtf

How Helicopters Fly
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A 6 page paper. This essay discusses a number of aspects related to helicopter flight. The issues and conditions discussed include how the craft achieves lift, the effect of the air flowing over the blades, torque, drag and centrifugal force. The effects of transverse flow and settling with power are also included in the discussion. The writer incorporates Bernoulli's effect and Newton's laws throughout the essay. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGchptf.RTF