InstructionTopic - Airlines 2. Select a specific commercial airline headquartered anywhere in the world, then: a.Describe the airline, its aircraft fleet, route structure and number of employees. b. Determine whether the airline is organized as a corporation with private ownership or is owned by the national government. c.Identify the governmental agency or authority responsible for regulation of the safety of the airline’s flight operations in its home nation. d. Describe the certification requirements, including minimum flight time, if any, for commercial airline flight deck crewmembers in the airline’s home nation .e. Identify the governmental agency or authority, if any, empowered to regulate the routes flown, rates charged, and other economic aspects of the airline’s flight operations. f.Determine the extent to which the airline’s fleet consists of owned vs. leased aircraft g .Identify and describe all accidents involving an aircraft operated by that airline since 1/01/2000, including the probable cause of each .h. Determine whether the airline’s pilots and maintenance personnel based in the airline’s home nation are represented by a labor union or unions and identify and describe any strike activity that may have disrupted airline operations since 1/01/2000. i.If neither the airline’s pilots nor its maintenance personnel are represented by a labor union or unions, discern whether a law of the airline’s home nation accounts for that and, if so, briefly describe that law. In Module 8, you will submit a 12 to 15-page (including cover page & references), double-spaced research paper in APA format, using the rubric in Module 8 as a guide. You will identify current issues, regulations, and practices, and address related legal considerations on your chosen topic, using proper legal terminology throughout. You must cite at least 5 references, one of which can be our textbook, if applicable. Review the ASCI 404 Research Paper Topics Download ASCI 404 Research Paper Topics , and choose a topic. If you propose an alternative topic for approval by your instructor, your outline must show that your approach will relate that topic to at least 5 of the course Learning Outcomes listed in the course syllabus and that it will require the same level of inquiry and legal analysis as these. Formally present your topic selection and 100-word abstract to your professor in this activity. Your abstract should provide an overview of the theme and objectives of your paper. Save your assignment using a naming convention that includes your first and last name and the activity number (or description). Do not add punctuation or special characters. Your research paper is due in Module 8. Please refer to 8.5 Assignment: Research Paper Submission (PLG1) for the requirements of the paper. For your approved topic submitted in 2.2 Research Paper: Topic Selection and Abstract, research and write a 12 to 15-page (including cover page and references), double-spaced research paper in APA format, using the rubric as a guide. Identify current issues, regulations, and practices, and address related legal considerations on your chosen topic, using proper legal terminology throughout. You must cite at least 5 references, one of which can be our textbook, if applicable. Save your assignment using a naming convention that includes your first and last name and the activity number (or description). Do not add punctuation or special characters. Your paper will automatically be evaluated through Turnitin when you submit your assignment in this activity. Turnitin is a service that checks your work for improper citation or potential plagiarism by comparing it against a database of web pages, student papers, and articles from academic books and publications. Ensure that your work is entirely your own and that you have not plagiarized any material! Learning objectives from syllabi Upon course completion, students will be able to: Understand and explain the evolving roles and responsibilities of U.S. regulatory agencies and international organizations in aviation and aerospace. Describe administrative law procedures and apply to FAA rulemaking, enforcement, and medical certification, along with NTSB and judicial review, applying changes made by the Pilots Bill of Rights. Apply the legal principles of civil liability for negligence or strict liability for aviation accidents and prudent risk management practices to limit liability exposure to individuals, companies, and government. Analyze the applicability of an aircraft operator's duty to report aviation accidents and incidents to the NTSB to a variety of factual scenarios. Select the appropriate insurance coverage for an aviation activity, then read and apply the insurance policy. Evaluate the high-risk aviation activities for which exculpatory contracts may be an appropriate risk management tool. Understand and apply the law and procedures relating to buying, selling, leasing, and coowning (including fractional ownership) aircraft, including express and implied warranties. Distinguish the roles, responsibilities, and liabilities for airport operations, airspace allocation and use, and aircraft noise and select and apply the appropriate legal tools to mitigate such liabilities. Recognize and apply the effect of the Fourth Amendment on airport security screening and the scope of aviation-specific criminal offenses found in the U.S. Code. Apply the basic principles of labor and employment law including, collective bargaining under the Railway Labor Act, as applied to aviation operations and aerospace manufacturing. Identify and evaluate the legal and regulatory challenges in the integration of unmanned aerial systems and operations. Analyze the expanding space commercialization industry and apply past and current legal and regulatory requirements. Recognize, understand, and properly use legal terms and concepts in oral and written communications. Demonstrate appropriate selection and application of a research method and statistical analysis (where required), specific to the course subject matter.