Category: Airport

Airport Operator Security Responsibilities The business of securing a commercial airport is, ideally, a shared responsibility between the airport operator and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Before the September 11 attack, every aspect of airport security was the responsibility of the airport operator, except for passenger screening. Since, September 11, the boundaries for managing security…

The current level of technology development allows the creation of many technological solutions aimed at ensuring human safety. One of the directions in this area is replacing humans with autonomous robots controlled by an operator. Thus, a person can be protected from working in a hazardous environment, and the likelihood of error may be reduced.…

Table of Contents Introduction Safety Improvements in Cockpit and Airport Operations Conclusion Reference Introduction Safety improvements in the cockpit and airport operations are important because they can help to prevent accidents from occurring. In the cockpit, safety improvements can include things like adding new technology that helps pilots to more easily monitor their surroundings or…

Introduction Despite technological advancements, aviation accidents still occur, threatening the air transport sector. To reduce their number, it is vital to investigate past incidences and acquire critical insights to promote the future enhancement and effective risk management. The provided report focuses on the analysis of TAM Airlines Flight 3054 to outline the central issues preconditioning…

Introduction Managing an airport is technical considering that it comprises a variety of systems, regulations, workers, facilities, and users. Operations are usually intricate and finely-tuned to create a balance between demand and volume, customer experience and the service cost, as well as the anticipated and the unexpected. The success of an airport is defined by…

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is one of the largest airports in Michigan, covering more than 3,100 acres (U.S. department of transportation federal aviation administration, 2021). According to the statistics provided by the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (n.d.), every day, approximately 10,000 travelers pass through the airport. The airport is used by six…

Table of Contents Introduction Conditions at the Time of the Crash Current Conditions Assessment Safety Improvement Suggestions Conclusion Reference List Introduction The name “Congonhas Airport” is associated in the minds of many aviation industry professionals with the largest airplane crash in South America’s history. In 2007, TAM Airlines A320 Flight 3054 veered off of the…

We do understand that assuming the position of safety director at one of the world’s busiest airports presents its own set of challenges. It is especially difficult to manage the new work responsibilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our consulting company would be happy to guide you through the process of risk assessment and management and…

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport The student’s discussion board post related to factors that influence Charlotte/Douglas International Airport’s success seems to be rather deep, clear, and trustworthy. The author discusses not only the elements that positively influence the airport but also those that hinder its success. Relevant sources and accurate numbers confirm various facts discussed in the…

Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion Reference List Introduction As its name says rather explicitly, the cause-and-effect diagram (CAED) is typically used to identify the connection between the factors that contributed to a particular phenomenon and the occurrence thereof (Pyzdek & Keller, 2014). Reasonably enough, the specified tool has been used primarily for resolving specific…