The document discusses an aviation assignment completed by Harish H. Nair from FIAT, Kottayam. It includes several news reports and discussions about issues facing the aviation industry such as rising fuel costs and employee shortages. It also summarizes an emergency landing by Virgin Atlantic flight VS27 due to a small onboard fire and the resulting injuries. The assignment demonstrates knowledge of aviation safety equipment, procedures for unaccompanied minors and infants on flights, and compares Boeing and Airbus aircraft. It analyzes the 2012 crash of Bhoja Air Flight 213 in Pakistan that killed all 127 people aboard.

1. Aviation Assignment
TAKING OF TO THE FUTURE

2.  NAME :- HARISH.H.NAIR
 BATCH :- B5,AHTM
 CENTER :- FIAT,KOTTAYAM

3.  Any attempt at any level cannot be satisfactorily completed
without the support and guidance of learned people.
 I would like to express my great gratitude to Mrs. Drynette
Morris ma’am for her constant support and motivation
that has encouraged me to come up with the assignment.
 I am also thankful to all other members of Frankfinn and
my classmates who have rendered their whole hearted
support to all times for the successful completion of this
assignment

4.  P 1a(LO1 of unit 4)

5.  The aviation industry is one of the fastest growing industries
in the world..
 Now a days these industry is having a lot of crisis
 I THINK THE MAIN REASONS FOR THESE LOSS
ARE THE FOLLOWS;-
 Lack of employees
 Hike of fuel price

6.  ABOUT GROWTH
In last 10 years this sector got about 15% of
development
Growth in 2010 is 9%

8.  I am taking 3 news from this industry and
justifying it.
and my news are…….

9.  Indian airlines will not comply with the European Union's
(EU) carbon charging scheme, according to civil aviation
minister Ajit Singh.
 Last month, China said its airlines would not pay the EU
charge.
 Brussels has insisted the carbon charge is essential if it is to
meet its obligation to reduce emissions by 20% by 2020.

10.  Hundreds of British Airways workers at Gatwick
Airport are set to lose their jobs or be transferred
to another company
 The carrier said 400 ramp workers, including
baggage handlers, will see their jobs outsourced,
while 170 customer service staff and management
support employees will be laid off under the
proposals.
 The airlines claim the increasing taxes on flying are
stifling the economy's recovery

12.  Gatwick Airport was halted to a standstill today after a
Virgin Atlantic flight bound for Orlando was forced to make
an emergency landing, amid reports that there was a small fire
on board.
 The aircraft was Airbus A330 and the flight number is VS
27
 Only 14 were admitted to hospital with minor injuries

13. After this incident VS apologized the passengers
“We apologies to all of those customers that have suffered a
very difficult experience – we are working around the clock to
ensure that best possible care for everyone involved”

14. After the emergency

15. Emily Alner sent ITV News an image of the
injuries she sustained after the plane's emergency
landing.

17.  Asthma is a disorder that causes the airways of the lungs to
swell and narrow, leading to wheezing, shortness of breath,
chest tightness, and coughing.
 CAUSES
 SMOKING
 DUST ALLERRGY
 RESPIRATORY INFCTIONS

18.  SYMPTOMS
 BLUE LIPS
 BREATHLESSNESS
 UNABLE TO SPEAKE(IN SEVERE CASES)

19.  GIVE MORE FRESH AIR
 SIT HIM/HER IN PROPPED UP POSITION
 GIVE AN INHAILAR
 GIVE HIM/HER REST

22. Embarkation and disembarkation of UNM’S and
MOTHER WITH INFANT.

23.  An unaccompanied minor is a child without the presence of a
legal guardian
 All unaccompanied minor's documents stays with the crew in
most airlines
 Crew should introduce his/herself to that passenger
 Crew should explain all the safety equipments, passenger call
button, and they shows the toilet also
 Mostly they seated on aisle seats next to a lady passenger

24.  UNM’S embarkates first and they disembarks last from a
flight

26.  Cabin crew should give more care to that infant
 Mostly they seated on the 1st row
 After getting into the aircraft they will get baby bassinet

27.  They embarks and disembarks along with all other
passengers.

28. An empty bassinet
A mother with infant

29.  P 4a (LO4 OF UNIT 4)

30.  1, SMOKE HOOD AND,
 2, FIRE AXE

31.  smoke hood is a protective
device similar in concept to a
gas mask
 Smoke hoods present on
aircraft, also called Protective
Breathing Equipment (or
PBEs) typically generate
oxygen for anywhere from 30
seconds to 15 minutes

32.  The crew should check the safety equipments on board
before the passenger boarding
 In smoke hood the crew should check the follows:-
 A, Check the validity
If it’s date of validity is over then it should be renew.
 B, Quantity check
 C, Humidity indicator
it should be in blue colour

33.  Smoke hoods are intended to protect victims of fire from the
effects smoke inhalation.

34.  To assist in cutting or
hacking exits or any area
that is blocked during
emergencies
 The handle is insulated
to protect against
electric shock

35.  The only thing that the crew should check on this equipment
is that:-
 The rubber handle is in good condition or not

36.  Fire axes are provided to obtain emergency access to areas and
parts of the airplane which are not easily accessible (e.g.
behind sidewall, electrical or ceiling panels).

37. MRIT (UNITS 4 &9)

38.  As we know the main
responsibility of a cabin crew is
to ensure safety and comfort of
the passenger
 Their responsibility is to teach
passengers with all the key
points that are to be considered
prior to take off of plane
 During a flight the crew
members assist passengers, make
calls on behalf of the captain
and serve food, drinks and sell
duty free goods.

39.  Once all the passengers are on
board then the cabin crew
demonstrate the emergency
procedures whilst the plane is
preparing for take off.
 In case of emergencies, cabin
crews are there to reassure
passengers so that they follow
the correct emergency
procedures
 They are responsible for
demonstrating all the procedures
that are involved in the safety and
security features of passengers.

40.  His responsibility is to make the passengers feel happy with
the services and free goods.
 His responsibility is to offer full comfort to the passengers so
that they may enjoy their travelling in all aspects
 Flight attendants play an important role in the success of an
airline

41.  The crews need to arrive to the office 2( It differs from
airline to airline) hours before flight, then they attended the
flight briefing by the supervisor where flight briefings were
given.
 After that they have to do the preflight checking procedures
weather any valid safety equipments or any damaged items
were there, if any thing is there like that then they have to
remove in the presence of their superior.

43.  AFTER TAKE OFF THE DUTIES ARE:-
 Headsets for the in house entertainment
 Drinks service
 Meal service
 Tea & Coffee
 Cold towels offered to passengers to freshen up after their meal
 Clearing & collecting the meal trays from the passenger
 Duty free goods
 Immigration cards
 Preparing the cabin for landing.

44.  MEGA PHONE
 A megaphone, speaking-trumpet, bullhorn, blow horn, or
loud hailer is a portable, usually hand-held, cone-shaped horn
used to amplify a person’s voice or other sounds towards a
targeted direction
 It will use in an aircraft in case the power has lost in PA
system

46.  Crew should check the condition of the mega phone
 is it is working

47.  D (UNIT 4 &9)

48. We know that the Boeing and the Airbus are the two
well known aircraft production companies
BOEING FOUNDED IN 1916 HEAD QUARTER
Chicago, Illinois,
U.S., U.S.
AIRBUS FOUNDED IN 1970 HEAD QUARTER
BLAGNAC, FRANCE

50.  The Boeing 747 is a wide-
body commercial airliner and
cargo transport aircraft,
often referred to by its
original nickname, Jumbo
Jet, or Queen of the Skies.
 First flight February 9, 1969
 The four-engine 747 uses a
double deck configuration
for part of its length

53.  The Airbus A380 is a
double-deck, wide-body,
four-engine airliner
manufactured by the
European corporation Airbus,
an EADS subsidiary.
 The largest passenger airliner
in the world, the A380 made
its maiden flight on 27 April
2005 .

54.  It is also termed as
“SUPER JOMBO” of
aviation industry
 Windows are bigger
 The Superjumbo can sit
525 people in the
standard 3-class layout
used on most long-
distance flights, or up to
853 passengers in the all-
economy configuration

55.  The A380 is the latest and biggest plane from Airbus while
the 747 has been Boeing’s flagship for quite some time.
 The biggest difference between the two is size as the A380 is
certainly much bigger than the 747.
 The Airbus A380 has a wingspan that is 15m longer to that
of the 747
 It is also about 50% heavier than the 747 even when empty.

56.  The size of the A380 is such that many airport runways are
not equipped to accommodate the huge planes and had to
undergo major renovations to make them fit.

58.  Date: April 20, 2012 Time: 18:40
 Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
 Operator: Bhoja Airlines Flight: 213
 AC Type: Boeing 737-236
 Reg: AP-BKC cn: 23167/1074
 Aboard:127 Fatalities: 127 Ground: 0
 Route: Karachi - Islamabad

59.  Details: While on final approach, the jetliner crashed onto
farmland close to Benazir Bhutto International Airport,
breaking up and catching on fire. Heavy winds and a severe
thunderstorm was in the area at the time of the landing. All
121 passengers and crew of 6 were killed
ONE OF THE CREW MEMBER WHO DIED
IN THIS CRASH

60.  Bhoja Air Flight 213 (B4-213) was a domestic scheduled
passenger flight operated by the Pakistani airline Bhoja Air
 crashed in bad weather during its approach to Benazir Bhutto
International Airport, Islamabad
 All 121 passengers and 6 crew members aboard were killed in
the crash
 This was the inaugural flight of Bhoja Air on this route.

61.  The Bhoja Air Boeing 737 crash in Pakistan on April 20
could have been caused by a UFO sighting by the pilot,
unconfirmed reports say

62.  This flight is crashed because a UFO strike……. But it is an
unconfirmed say
 By studying about this I believe that it is only because of the
bad weather conditions
 The landing was attempted during heavy rain and a
thunderstorm
 The most saddest thing in this crash is that “this flight was
an inaugural flight from Karachi (KHI) to Islamabad (ISB)”
 It was the second deadliest accident in Pakistan aviation.

63.  I would like to thank Mrs. Drynett Morris ma’am for her
heartful help for doing this assignment and for giving me a
big knowledge about this industry which was unknown to
me.