February 2006

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Aircraft Recovery Platoon: First of its Kind

Feb. 28, 2006
The platoon was designed to focus entirely on DART missions, one of the company’s five mission essential task list, or METL, tasks.
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Seek and “We” Shall Find

Feb. 28, 2006
DAND Aerospace Services was formed to help AGE technicians quickly find and purchase the best and most efficient parts in the least amount of time.
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First Quarter Comeback

Feb. 28, 2006
We are made to do this work and its not easy ... I would say that pain is part of the glory, or the tremendous mystery of life. And that if anything, it’s a kind of privilege ...
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Striking it Rich

Feb. 6, 2006
Larry Laney, GSE Director at Southwest Airlines
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Passenger Boarding Bridges: 20 Years of Innovation

Feb. 6, 2006
Twenty years ago, there wasn’t a lot of emphasis on passenger boarding bridge technology and design. Fast forward twenty years later, and that thought process has changed.

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NATA Airline Services Council: Setting Safety and Business Benchmarks

Feb. 6, 2006
In the airline services industry, we must define benchmarks for safety and business to help us measure our performance, help compare the tasks we perform every day, and see whether...
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Where Do We Get Them?

Feb. 6, 2006
There is a fast-growing shortage of really good, qualified mechanics who can service and repair the ever more complex ground equipment that runs around on our ramps.
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Ground Handling Opportunities for Airports

Feb. 6, 2006
The bottom line is profitability and increased customer service, writes Mark Davidson.
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e-Solutions Relieve Scheduling Headaches

Feb. 6, 2006
Major airlines’ recent financial struggles have reverberated throughout the ground support industry, driving businesses to seek new ways to increase organizational efficiencies...
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Aviation Industry Expo

Feb. 6, 2006
The 2006 venue for Aviation Industry Expo will be the Las Vegas Convention Center where AIE promises to exceed last year’s expectations.
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Innovation Holds the Key to Profit

Feb. 6, 2006
Business models bring efficiency to the Scandinavian market, reports Graham Newton.
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The True Meaning of Showoff

Feb. 6, 2006
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels’ and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds’ crew present exemplary skill, writes Karen Reinhardt.
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Goodbye and Hello

Feb. 6, 2006
Ground Support Magazine says goodbye to Emily Refermat and welcomes Kristen Hutchins as the new associate editor.
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Editor's Note

Feb. 6, 2006
I wanted to share the following apropos message from a daily e-newsletter I receive titled A.Word.A.Day.
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Airlines' Best Kept Secret

Feb. 6, 2006
Baseops is assisting airlines in new markets and special flights, reports Emily Refermat.