The Airbus A380 is a double-deck‚ wide-body‚ four-engine jet airliner manufactured by Airbus. It is the world’s largest passenger airliner‚ and the airports at which it operates have upgraded facilities to accommodate it. It was initially named Airbus A3XX and designed to challenge Boeing’s monopoly in the large-aircraft market. The A380 made its first flight on 27 April 2005 and entered commercial service in October 2007 with Singapore Airlines. In January 1993‚ Boeing and several companies in the
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Cognitive Psychology Have you ever wondered if chewing gum helps you concentrate more? My project is about seeing if it actually does help you concentrate better. We are going to give half of the subjects a piece of gum and the other half will not have a piece of gum. We are going to give them a test and see which half does better. I thought this would be interesting to know about because everybody likes gum‚ and it’d be even better if it helps you do better with your work. I believe that learning
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THE AIRCRAFT APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) Page |2 ABSTRACT The Auxiliary Power Unit is a system designed to provide a secondary source of energy to a particular plant or craft. In aviation‚ this system has evolved to become as essential system in today’s commercial transport aircraft. This report provides an analysis of the history‚ functionality and future development of the aircraft Auxiliary Power Unit. It covers the technological evolution of the APU with reference to specific makes and
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Should Airbus proceed with the new model?Yes. The A3XX will constitute a new family of bigger and better aircraft with a high degree of common operational characteristics‚ particularly in the cockpit design‚ in accordance with Airbus’s philosophy. For the first time‚ the airline companies will be able to provide much more room than has ever been available. Passengers will be more comfortable and the operating costs will be between 12 and 20% lower than those of the current B-747. The A3XX is the
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Outsourcing of the Boeing 787 | | | | | | | | |How much of a service can be outsourced
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Boeing Gets a Second Chance‚ And a Third Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace firm‚ providing goods and services for military and industry buyers around the world. The company makes jets‚ helicopters‚ missiles‚ satellites‚ and more‚ and is the United States’ largest exporter. With 153‚000 employees and net earnings exceeding $1.5 billion in 2005‚ Boeing is one of the largest corporations in the world. Surely such a well-known and visible firm would not be able to get away with unethical actions
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The Boeing Company Fall 2012 Table of Contents I. Legal Structure……………………..……………………………………Pages 1-18 II. Strategic Situation……………………………………………………Pages 19-30 III. Marketing Competition……………………………………………Pages 31-50 IV. Financials………………………………………………………………..Pages 51-70 V. Research Report………………………………………………………Pages 71-91 VI. Stock Ownership……………………………………………………Pages 92-107 VII. Value-Enhancing Transactions……………………………Pages 108-135 VIII. Money Where
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Objectives The objectives of The Boeing 7E7 case study is to seek the answer for the project question. Why is Boeing contemplating the launch of the 7E7 project? Is this the good time to do so? How would we know if the 7E7 project will create value? How to estimate the WACC? Is there anything else the board of directors should consider in assessing the financial appeal of this project? Why might the board vote ’yes’ on the 7E7‚ when the cost of capital estimate is greater than
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Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to analyse the problems and issues faced by the Boeing company over history and provide a strategic plan for its future growth and development. At first this report gives an introduction on the background and the current situation of Boeing. Then it conducts a series of analysis on the factors that might influence the development of the company‚ they include: SWOT analysis to discover the company’s internal strengths and weaknesses together
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Globe is a three-dimensional scale model of Earth (terrestrial globe or geographical globe) or other spheroid celestial body such as a planet‚ star‚ or moon. Some terrestrial globes include relief to show mountains and other features on the Earth`s surface. The word "globe" comes from the Latin word globus‚ meaning round mass or sphere. It may also refer to a spherical representation of the celestial sphere‚ showing the apparent positions of the stars and constellations in the sky (celestial globe)
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