The self-healing technology life-cycle is a long one and its predicted success can be attributed to the great anticipation among aerospace professionals who are eager for the next new technology that will save on costs and increase the efficiency of aircraft maintenance. During the life cycle, self-healing technology will go...

When analyzing Kansai International Airport there were several key themes that could be identified. Certain drivers promoted domestic as well as international passenger movement throughout Osaka Kansai International. Based on available data it was possible to forecast both international and domestic movements for passengers. The analysis and resulting economic models...

One of the most horrendous aviation disasters involved USAir Flight 427, which resulted in such a grisly scene that rescue workers were traumatized by its sheer horror. The crash site was so littered with “blood, body parts, and twisted metal that it was declared a biological hazard” (Melvin, 1994.) Investigators...

Commercial aviation accident statistics are critical in making a depiction of the trends determining strategies for managing global aviation safety. There is a broad range of issues that statisticians have to think about when taking part in the process of carrying out analysis, comparisons as well as interpretation of the...

Human error can result in devastating accidents while operating machines used for transportation. A ship can capsize if it hits an iceberg because the crew was not paying attention to what was ahead in the distance. It happens with vehicles on the road every day when texting and phone conversations...