Airbus, Boeing, and Neutrality

"That was some of the best flying I've seen to date - right up to the part

where you got killed." ~Jester

Content Overview

• The Shift

• Communication of Shift

• Reactions of Others

Boeing Loyal

Boeing Flew their new 787 on a test flight that resulted in this route: 787 then the Boeing Logo. Shows My Boeing Loyalty by showing a large scale Boeing marketing Strategy.

Neutrality

I relate to the lone pep up guy, the one guy out of the ring looking in at the fights now being neutral.

Communication of Shift

• Facebook/Forums

– Poll question.

• Friends

– Told them in our discussion at lunch.

My Favorite Pro-Boeing and Pro-Airbus Comments

Pro-Boeing

Pro-Airbus

Reactions of Others

• Facebook/Forums

– Slight Shock

• Friends

– Didn’t like a neutral view, wanted me to choose sides

Works Cited

• Top Gun. Dir. Tony Scott. Perf. Tom Cruise and Kelly McGilis. Paramount Pictures, 1986. VHS.

• "Live Flight Tracking." FlightAware. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Sept. 2012. <http://flightaware.com/live/>.

• Renton, Travis. "Airbus vs Boeing." 091712. Facebook, Online Posting to Aviation Lovers. Web. 29 Sep. 2012.

• Pinnock, Mathhew. Boeing vs. Airbus. 2011. Photograph. FacebookWeb. 29 Sep 2012.

• Delta 44 Heavy off 18L for Paris, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, Covington, KY. Personal photograph by Travis Renton. 2011.