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Introduction to HRS Report.
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Is a location where aircraft such as fixed-
wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take
off and land.
Is a company that provides air transport
services for traveling passengers and freight.
Today most countries have both Domestic and International carriers. Governments indulge in having their national carrier to fly international routes even if they are unprofitable. There are many reasons for this strategy:
Each Government sees the potential of world tourism and wishes to have a slice of it. Airlines bring inbound tourists into the country.
A national carrier is a source of pride.
A national carrier links with certain
destinations w/c other airlines due to
political reasons.
Airlines generate foreign exchange.
Airlines develop national tourism.
Airports are controlled by each country’s
National Airports Authority. They govern the
standards of airports and their use.
Governments negotiate w/ one another to
grant certain freedoms of the air carriers of
other country such as:
• The right to overfly.
• The right to make a technical landing.
• The right to carry passengers and freight
from one’s territory to another.
• The right to carry passengers and freight
from another country to one’s own.
COMMUTER TRAFFIC
Connect small communities. They have commuter
planes including helicopters and seaplanes to
keep small towns connected to larger cities.
REGIONAL AIRLINES
Serve certain regions within a country. They have
territorial license to provide passenger and cargo
services within well-defined areas.
TRUNK AIRLINES
Provide services to larger areas primarily the
principal cities of the country.
INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES
Connect the country to foreign countries.
Control towers that oversee the movement of aircraft in the air and on the ground.
Control Tower
Runways that range from strips of grass for light commuter planes to sophisticated tarmacs for heavier jets.
Runways
Hangars for repair and maintenance of aircraft.
Hangars
Loading aprons where planes are parked and accessed by passengers and cargo. Modern airports have overhead bridges to unload passengers directly into airports.
Taxi ways are the internal lanes connecting to the runways.
Surface transportation parking lots for cargo trucks, private cars and coaches to transfer passengers.
Baggage claim areas where passengers retrieve their baggage after a flight.
Baggage counter
Ticketing counters where tickets may be bought and flights and seats assigned.
Cargo terminals where tons of mail and freight are unloaded for onward movement.
Cargo terminal
Cargo terminal
Bonded areas for accompanied baggage to be collected.
JOANA DELA CRUZMARIE ELAINE CASTRO