Sunday, November 27, 2016

Aviation Organizations - Due Wednesday, Nov. 30th @ 1:59PM

This week's topic is a little less intense. The topic is Aviation Organizations. Please answer the following questions: 


1. What associations will it be important to belong to when you are employed and engaged on your career path?  Identify at least two organizations. 

2. Research the associations that you identified. Discuss the mission and functions of each association. 3. Also discuss the role of these organizations in the overall industry, including their support for other sectors of the industry.

3. Discuss why is it important for you to belong to these associations.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Aviation Emissions - Due Saturday, November 19th @ 11:59PM

The UN recently reached an agreement on aircraft emissions. Please answer the following questions in regards to this topic:

1) Summarize aviation's contribution to overall emissions. Please be specific, using statistics,  etc.. For example,  how do aviation emissions compare to emissions from other industries?

2)The article in class confirmed that the UN had reached an agreement for the reduction of aviation emissions. What are the specifics of the proposed reduction plan?

3) It also appears that emission reductions are under the Paris Agreement. How might this play out under the newly elected administration?

4) What is your opinion about the validity of these upcoming aviation emissions reduction laws? Are they a necessity or overreaction? Why?