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中原工学院2008届毕业设计（论文）开题报告--毕业设计（论文）译文题目名称：应对航班延误院系名称：艺术设计系班级：空乘与管理班学号：学生姓名：指导教师：2012年3月16日中原工学院信息商务学院2012届毕业论文译文PAGE\*MERGEFORMAT8中原工学院信息商务学院2012届毕业论文译文1CopingWithFlightDelaysMostairlinetripsareuneventful;however,airlinesdon'tguaranteetheirschedules,andyoushouldrealizethiswhenplanningyourtrip.Therearemanythingsthatcanmakeitimpossibleforflightstoarriveontime.Someoftheseproblems,suchasbadweatherandresultingairtrafficdelays,arebeyondtheairlines’control.Others,suchastheneedformechanicalrepairs,cannotbepredicted.Nevertheless,youcantakestepstoreduceyourchancesofencounteringmostproblemsandlimittheireffects.Whenbookingyourflight,rememberthatadepartureearlyinthedayislesslikelytobedelayedthanalaterflight,dueinparttothe“ripple”effectsofdelaysthroughouttheday.Also,ifanearlyflightdoesgetdelayedorcanceled,youmayhavemorereroutingoptions.Ifyoubookthelastflightofthedayanditiscanceled,youcouldgetstuckovernight.Ingeneral,youareleastlikelytobedelayedonnonstopflights.Aconnection(changeofplanes)alwaysinvolvesthepossibilityofamisconnection.Onadirectflight(intermediatestop,nochangeofplanes),thesecondlegcouldbedelayedorcanceled.Ifyouchooseaflightwithastoporconnection,trytoselectonestoppingattheleast-congestedenrouteairportinordertoreducetheriskofdelayormisconnection.Youmaywishtotakeintoconsiderationtheseasonalvariationsinweatherifyouhaveachoiceofconnectingcities.Forexample,airportsinthesouthmighthavefewerwintersnowstormsbutmorespringandsummerthunderstorms.Whenbookingaconnection,alwayschecktheamountoftimebetweenflights.Askyourselfwhatwillhappenifthefirstflightisdelayed;ifyoudon'tliketheanswer,pickanotherflightorask