Airline maintenance and aircraft manufacturing : analyses of select issues /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pierson, Laura T. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2014]
Series:Transportation infrastructure : roads, highways, bridges, airports and mass transit series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • AIRLINE MAINTENANCE AND AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING: ANALYSES OF SELECT ISSUES; AIRLINE MAINTENANCE AND AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING: ANALYSES OF SELECT ISSUES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: OFFSHORING OF AIRLINE MAINTENANCE: IMPLICATIONS FOR DOMESTIC JOBS AND AVIATION SAFETY; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; MAJOR FACTORS BEHIND MROOUTSOURCING; SAFETY AND RELIABILITY ISSUES; REGULATORY OVERSIGHT; LEGISLATIVE ACTION AND POLICY CONSIDERATIONS.
  • Chapter 2: DEFENSE SUPPLIERS: FACTORS AFFECTING U.S. TITANIUM AIRCRAFT COMPONENT MANUFACTURERS' MARKET SHARE OFDOD BUSINESSWHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; U.S. AND FOREIGN TITANIUM PRICE DIFFERENCES VARIED BY PRODUCT TYPE; U.S. MANUFACTURERS HAVE THE MAJORITY OF DOD'S AIRCRAFT COMPONENT BUSINESS; FACTORS OTHER THAN TITANIUM PRICE AFFECT THE ABILITY OF U.S. AIRCRAFT COMPONENT MANUFACTURERS TO COMPETE FOR DOD BUSINESS; AGENCY AND THIRD-PARTY COMMENTS; APPENDIX I: SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY.
  • Chapter 3: UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS): MANUFACTURING TRENDSSUMMARY; THE MARKET FOR UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS IN 2013; INDEX.