Market competition and global financial uncertainty have been the principal drivers that impel aviation companies to proceed to budget cuts, including decreases in salary and work force levels, in order to ensure viability and sustainability. Under the concepts of Maslow and Herzberg’s motivation theories, …

Twirre V2 is the evolution of an architecture for mini-UAV platforms which allows automated operation in both GPS-enabled and GPSdeprived applications. This second version separates mission logic, sensor data processing and high-level control, which results in reusable software components for multiple …

Presentatie over het onderzoek 'Flying Carpet' naar de mogelijkheden van autonoom vervoer voor Groningen Airport Eelde. Uit de haalbaarheidsanalyse blijkt dat autonome verbindingen technisch haalbaar zijn. Voor Groningen Airport Eelde is het echter economisch niet haalbaar gebleken. Mogelijk zou Autonoom …

Green Sustainable Airport (GSA), an Interreg IVB project that is part of the North Sea Region Program, is an initiative of Groningen Airport Eelde (GAE). One of the goals of the GSA project is: The development and testing of sustainable and innovative applications that contribute to a more sustainable …

In dit document worden de mogelijkheden voor het hernieuwd in gebruik nemen van de spoorlijn tussen Assen en Stadskanaal onderzocht. Hierbij wordt voortgebouwd op het project Flying Carpet waarbij een mogelijke verbinding door middel van autonome voertuigen voor vliegveld Eelde is onderzocht. De volgende …

AMREF Flying Doctors maakt deel uit van het wereldwijde AMREF-netwerk. Dit is de belangrijkste gezondheidsorganisatie in Afrika, met hoofdkantoor in Nairobi, Kenia. AMREF Flying Doctors werkt vanuit haar kantoor in Leiden onder meer aan draagvlakversterking en fondsenwerving voor de projecten en programma's …

The objective of this research is to enable its reader to gain comprehension on what the consequences of the European Emission Trading Scheme are for the airline industry. The main research question that is answered by means of this paper is: how is the airline industry affected by the European Emission …

The last few years, the airline industry has been struggling due to the terrorism attacks in 2001 and the recession. Nevertheless, the low cost carriers (LCC) continued to be profitable and successful with its own particular business model. It is an upcoming trend in the aviation industry. Ryanair is …

Paper that summarises and to discuses trends in research on interceptor guidance laws for fast-flying and/or agile air targets. The authors will present an analysis of the implications of these trends on the missile performance and in particular the robustness of the end-game guidance in military operations. …

From 30 November 2000 until 18 June 2001 the Netherlands took part in the UN-mission for Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE). What made this mission special was that it was the first time that SHIRBRIG (Standby Forces High Readiness Brigade) was deployed operationally. Under the leadership of the UNMEE Force …