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    The Boeing 737 is the best-selling jet airliner in the history of aviation. The following report will look in depth at the company Boeing itself and its roots, the planning and production of the 737 series of aircraft, the progression of the aircraft and its upgrades, the aviation human factors and airport planning factors considered during production, the next generation upgrades the aircraft has seen, and an overall evaluation of the aircraft systems involved when referring to the Boeing 737 aircraft

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    How many football players does it take to pull a Boeing 737? Actually, it only takes one, a comedian, and two teams of volunteers. On Tuesday, Seahawks quarterback, and Alaska Airlines Chief Football Officer, Russel Wilson, went up against The Soup’s comedian, Joel McHale, in a competition to pull a Boeing 737 twenty-five feet – by hand, for the Strong Against Cancer campaign. Think of it as timed tug-o-war against a plane. Both celebrities headed up teams comprised of Alaska and Horizon Airlines

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    1) INTRODUCTION This assignment will be discuss, analyse and critical evaluate on the incident of aircraft Boeing 737-400 with flight registration number G-OBMM near Daventry on 23 February 1995. This assignment will be base on the report of Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB), Department of Transport with report number 3/96 (EW/C95/2/3). This aircraft incident has been choose because of the report provided by AAIB was clear with the sequences of incident, information of the aircraft operator

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    Southwest Airlines which was incorporated in Texas was founded by Rollin King and Herb Kelleher in 1966. Moreover, in 1971, Southwest began customer service, with three Boeing 737 aircraft that serviced three Texas cities: Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio and 25 employees. However, King and Kelleher’s start-up did not come easy being that a few Texas based airlines such as Braniff, Trans-Texas, and Continental Airlines initiated a legal battle to keep Southwest on the ground. Thus, in late 1970,

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    with the list of city destinations, and increase the service in those towns. They are already increasing the number of actual aircraft that are being in use. Southwest Airlines operates the largest fleet in the world, which the company is buying from Boeing manufactory, and has a commitment to a single kind of

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    WestJet is one of the fastest growing airlines in the world and also highly preferred by local people in Canada. WestJet is the second largest Canadian air carrier. Its beginning was humble - with five destinations with 225 employees with 3 used Boeing 737-200 in Feb 29, 1996. In July 1999 WestJet completed its initial public offering of 2.5 million common shares which was the turning point of WestJet’s future developments. In December 1999, WestJet announced that they are extending their successful

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    The Boeing 737 was flown by Southwest Airlines, which was exciting for the company, to be the first to fly that size plane. In 1973, Southwest Airlines was one of the first companies to offer profit sharing to their employees; they were also the first to offer

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    utilizes strategic positioning in its marketing strategy through technological upgrades and fleet modernization. Southwest Airlines focuses on fuel-efficient technology by replacing its older Boeing 737 planes with larger and more fuel-efficient planes that can travel greater distances such as the Boeing 737-800. Although technological upgrades in the industry have slowed in the airline industry, Southwest Airlines continues to focus on fuel-efficient technology and cost-reduction machinery. Since

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    To keep costs low Southwest does not offer in flight meals. They also only own and fly Boeing 737 because it cuts down on their maintenance costs. Southwest claims that they offer the lowest prices in the US. Southwest flies to a total of 97 cities across the US and the seven other countries they operate in. Although it holds the largest market

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    Introduction Southwest Airline’s low-cost fare structure and customer service has been its primary core-competency and has enabled the airline to maintain its market share while sustaining its competitive advantage over its rivals for over 40 years. This internal analysis will provide a review of the strengths and weaknesses of events that occur within the firm along with a financial analysis assessment and recommendation for future decisions. Strengths and Weaknesses Southwest’s business model

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