Communication is difficult enough without having to think through and explain absolutely everything we say. In certain professions, however, vague communications can be disastrous or even deadly. The solutions to many of our mistakes, or our friction, is quite simple … Continue reading
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Homegrown Chinese Jet
China’s first homegrown jet makes trial flight ARJ-21, successfully made its maiden flight on Friday SHANGHAI, China (AP) – China’s first fully homegrown commercial aircraft, the ARJ-21, successfully made its maiden flight on Friday, a key step in the country’s … Continue reading
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Union vs Management Perception
I saw this in Aviation Industry Friday 10/31: The strike at Boeing is over, but now a cut in production is needed After weeks of production lines lying idle due to strike action by Boeing machinists, at an estimated cost … Continue reading
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Hotel Hospitality Service
I attended NBAA’s annual convention last week. It is a huge event, nearly over-whelming, with a million square feet of exhibit space. I enjoy this event, as it gives me an opportunity to see clients, prospects, colleagues and friends. As … Continue reading
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Switching Hats and Mindsets Gives a Different Perspective
I have just returned from NYC and an exciting conference … Air Carriers Purchasing Conference. The primary purpose of this organization is to connect airlines and ‘suppliers’ — those of us that want to do business with suppliers. This was … Continue reading
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United? Or Untied? Airlines
I saw this recently in the Aviation Industry Newsletter Tuesday 12 August 2008 ALPA continues United offensive The acrimony between Untied Airlines’ management and the carrier’s airlines deepened yesterday as ALPA, the pilots’ union, called for United CEO Glenn Tilton … Continue reading
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