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Study: Boeing 748 Dreamliner Logistics The Boeing 787 Dreamliner construction project began in earnest in the early 2000’s, with an initial completion date around 2008. However, the project was rife with problems, delays, issues, and mistakes related to logistics and planning. Use the Hunt Library to research related articles. Study the articles and complete a written […]

Preparation For Professional Carrier This final journal entry is all about preparing for a professional career in aviation/aerospace logistics. Respond to the topics below in a 300-500 word narrative. Identify specific skills, knowledge, and talents you feel are most valuable to a job candidate seeking a job position in the logistics field with an aviation or

Discussion 7: Global Sourcing Challenges             The readings this week delve deeply into planning, analyzing, and implementing an effective logistics structure for the organization. It is a highly detailed, systematic task to design a fully functioning organization, and often it is a trial-and-error effort. But, there is a better way!  After reviewing the approach advocated

Discussion 6: Global Sourcing Challenges             With the increased use of off-shore locations for aircraft maintenance and repair support, concerns about the quality and costs of materials and parts have grown. Find a credible article from the research or professional literature in the Hunt library describing events related to counterfeit or sub-quality materials being used

Discussion 5: Aviation materials Storage and packaging             The aviation industry operates with very slim revenue and cost margins. A major element of costs involves inventory control in terms of storage and handling of materials, parts, and maintenance equipment. Demonstrate your understanding of the issues in this discussion thread. Select one of the categories of