Essays about: "airline decision"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words airline decision.

  1. 1. The Transformation of Risk Perception & Risk Tolerance of Airline Pilots as they progress through their career

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Kannan Perumal; Chandrassegaran Mariappan; [2023]
    Keywords : Airline Pilots; Risk Perception; Risk Tolerance; Safety; Decision Making; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Risk perception and risk tolerance are key elements of decision-making and flight safety. During flight operations, an accident may occur if a pilot underestimates risk level or overestimates their capacity (risk tolerance). READ MORE

  3. 2. Airborne Disease Causing Airlines to Flee - A Case Study on SAS's Recapitalization Plan During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Sofia Sörensen; Amanda Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Recapitalization; Case study; Capital structure; Airline industry;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how SAS managed the liquidity crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and what alternatives SAS, as a government-related entity, had in the financially distressed situation. The study contributes to the literature by providing a case study of how an extraordinary demand shock could be tackled from a company's perspective and how the decision process plays out from several stakeholders' perspectives. READ MORE

  4. 3. Gliding an Airbus A320 - Simplicity-Complexity Trade-Off

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Cristian Mandu; [2021]
    Keywords : Aviation; Crew Resource Management; Workload; Situational Awareness; Decision Making; QRH procedure; Judgment Heuristics; Joint Cognitive Systems; FLMU06; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the unlikely critical event of an Airbus A320 aeroplane suffering an all engines failure at cruising altitude, would the pilots be able to follow procedures and land safely on a reachable runway? Nine out of twelve simulations done during this research resulted in a crash when the pilots used only the Airbus procedures. Can the pilots make a safe landing on a runway after being taught and having practised judgment heuristics in addition to the manufacturer procedures? According to the sampled results in this research, they can. READ MORE

  5. 4. Purchase and Market in the Airline Industry facing an uncertain society : An exploratory research through a multimethod study

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Josefin Plantin; Lisa Wendt; [2020]
    Keywords : Pandemic; Tourism; Consumer Decision-Making; Consumer Attitudes;

    Abstract : Background: Several crises have passed and today, the world is witnessing the pandemic Covid-19. As a consequence, society is affected at large where new insights and attitudes are born. READ MORE

  6. 5. Efficient flight schedules with utilizing Machine Learning prediction algorithms

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Mashhood Vandehzad; [2020]
    Keywords : Flight; Delays; Prediction; Machine; Learning; algorithms;

    Abstract : While data is becoming more and more pervasive and ubiquitous in today’s life, businesses in modern societies prefer to take advantage of using data, in particular Big Data, in their decision-making and analytical processes to increase their product efficiency. Software applications which are being utilized in the airline industry are one of the most complex and sophisticated ones for which conducting of data analyzing techniques can make many decision making processes easier and faster. READ MORE