AVIA MGMT Week 1
- The Nature of International Aviation Business and Management
Historical International Aviation Events
After completing your readings for this week, review other sources to obtain data on historical international aviation events. Respond to the following prompt:
Identify a historical international aviation event that you found interesting and show how it impacted a current global policy or practice. Post a question about your finding that you would like your classmates to answer. Write a minimum of 250 words. You must provide citations and references to support answers. Use at least one outside reference source cited in current APA format.
An Airport Master Plan is a tool used to analyze market trends, assess facility requirements, anticipate growth, and guide future airport development. Choose one of the following Master Plan Updates. Focus on the Executive Summary portion of the plan.
- Norfolk International Airport Master Plan Update (Links to an external site.)
- Los Angeles International Airport Master Plan (Links to an external site.)
- Toronto Pearson International Airport Master Plan
Summarize the Airport Master Plan. Discuss the factors driving the growth or the decline of the airport. In particular, what design challenges do you find of interest?
- Publication Review and Summary
In this activity, you are required to review these publications (along with additional resources) in order to complete subsequent activities.
After reviewing the important publications points from below, report on the contents of the document you believe will be the most useful to you in designing a new runway at your home airport. Summarize its contents, adding personal comments as necessary. Your report must be a minimum of 2 pages (not including reference page).
Review one large FAA publication or several smaller FAA publications.
- Dr. Mazza’s Research on Airport CEOs and the Decentralized System of Airports (Read Pages 19-33)
- Advisory Circular (AC) 150/5300-13, Airport Design (Links to an external site.)
- AC 150/5070-6B, Airport Master Plans (Links to an external site.)
- AC 150/5070-7, The Airport System Planning Process (Links to an external site.)
- AC 150/5200-33B, Hazardous Wildlife Attractants on or Near Airports (Links to an external site.)
- AC 150/5325-4B, Runway Length Requirements for Airport Design (Links to an external site.)
- AC 150/5340-18E, Standards for Airport Sign Systems (Links to an external site.)
- AC 150/5340-1J, Standards for Airport Markings (Links to an external site.)
- 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 77, Objects Affecting Navigable Airspace (Links to an external site.)
- 49 CFR 1500, Applicability, Terms, and Abbreviations (Links to an external site.)
- 49 CFR 1540, Civil Aviation Security – General Rules (Links to an external site.)
- 49 CFR 1542, Airport Security (Links to an external site.)
- FAA Order 5050.4B, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Implementing Instructions for Airport Projects (Links to an external site.)
- FAA Order 1050.1, Environmental Impacts: Policies and Procedures (Links to an external site.)
- FAA/Airports & Air Traffic


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