Students will be asked to research and compare two real disasters and comment on operational and managerial aspects of the incidences and the lessons learned – 2,000 words

INCIDENT 1: British Midland Flight 92 (Kegworth air disaster)
INCIDENT 2: British Airtours Flight 28M (Manchester Airport)

Task 1 assesses learning outcomes A1 and B1.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:
A. Knowledge & Understanding
On successful completion of this module you will be able to…
A1: Critically analyse, compare and contrast the disasters that can befall an air transport business.
B. Cognitive Skills
On successful completion of this module you will be able to…
B1: Critically evaluate disaster management strategies. Critically evaluate disaster management strategies.