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    An Air Traffic Control Tower (Photo by Fred Mabonga)   In many countries the pilot in command of the flight is the final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft. The pilot may‚ in an emergency situation‚ deviate from ATC instructions to the extent required to deal with the situation. This is carried as the pilot’s best professional consideration in view of the current emergency situation. In some instances it could be a split second decision in order to save the situation for the safety

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    European airport sector Category of segmentation Loyalty of segmentation Creating a loyal consumer depends upon having an understanding of the factors that influence purchasing behaviour. Ballini (1993) maintains that the loyalty exhibited by consumers towards an airport can be divided into four distinct categories‚ i) loyalists‚ ii) defectors‚ iii) mercenaries‚ iv) hostages. According to Ballini (1993) denied that loyalists is represent the most important group of consumers within an airport. Based

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    Airport security This paper will address the September 11 attacks and the problems with airport security personnel and the outdated technology that was being used in most airports The September 11 terrorist attacks could have been avoidable if airport security was up to par with new security devices and better trained personnel. The government should have passed a new airport security law to update security devices and to make sure employees were properly trained long before September 11

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    With its approximately 2 million inhabitants‚ Beirut suffers from overpopulation of not only humans‚ but also cars. In a capital where scarcity of land is a serious problem‚ Beirutis face the daily problem of very limited parking spaces. More and more buildings are being constructed. More and more cars are being bought. The municipality has done little more than talk about building more parking lots. This issue is not only affecting public streets‚ but also private institutions. A case in point

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    Since the first airport was created‚ airport and in-flight security have been issues of serious concern for the U.S. Government‚ as well as other governments around the world. The Government‚ which has turned to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to secure airports‚ has passed and redone many bills and acts trying to provide the safest and most efficient form of airport security. Before the terrorist attacks on September 11‚ 2001 security in airports was considered anything but excellent

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    and S 1451 legislation has many impacts for airports and airport operations‚ none of the legislation would effect airports with such a dramatic change as the direct increase in the amount of passenger facility charges an airport is allowed to collect. Currently‚ Title 49‚ US Code section 40117‚ authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (further delegated to the Federal Aviation Administration Administrator) to approve the local imposition of an airport passenger facility charge (PFC) of up to $4

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    use of Full Body Scanners in airport security to mitigate terrorist threats? During the past decade‚ America has been confronted with a number of terrorist actions that have threatened the security of this country. September 11 2001‚ was one of the first major tragic events that our country has witnessed. In a series of coordinated terrorist attacks‚ several members of al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial airliners. Two of the airlines were forced to crash into the World Trade Center in New York City

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    Name Professor Subject Date Airport Security: Essential to Guard Citizens Airport security measures are essential to guard citizens against the significant potential for disaster. Airport security is the process of protecting public transport by aircraft‚ as well as the terminals from which passengers of these aircraft arrive and depart. The growing attempts of terrorist attacks on aircraft from the mid-1970s through 2001 have provided the need for greater security. The terrorist attacks

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    Q1: Key functions of operations management at the airport: At BIA‚ the arrival and departure terminals re always flooded with thousands of passengers at any time. In summers‚ the number goes up to 30000 at peak load times. Therefore‚ a set of standardized procedures and practices are established in order to facilitate the customer without any delays. The operations management department works in coalition with many other domains such as security management system‚ terminal management domain‚ the

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    Airport Passenger Process Mapping and Evaluation Sofia Airport is the largest and one of the three currently functioning airports in Bulgaria. It is built in 1937 and continues to serve flights and today. It consists of two terminal buildings - Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Terminal 1 was the original airport site until 27th of December 2006 when the airport expanded and Terminal 2 started functioning as Terminal 1’s capacity was insufficient to serve all the flights. According to AIP at EUROCONTROL

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