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Ethical Issues and Transort Industry
Ethical Issues and Transort Industry
Ethical Issues and Transort Industry
Industry
What are Ethics??
• Aviation
• Rail transport
• Road transport
• Ship transport
• Other:
– Pipeline transport
– Cable transport
– Spaceflight
Ethical issues in Transport Industry
– Overloading
– Drunk driving
– Theft of goods
– Illegal activities by emloyees Eg: transport of drugs,
smuggled goods, etc
– Accidents
– Can be used for terrorists activities
2. Environmental issues
• Cartels or unions
• Attempts to monopolize
• Overbooking.
• Supplier/vendor screening
• Driving records
• Around the same time, Boeing's tanker lease deal with the US
Air Force also came under scrutiny.
• Earlier the US Air Force had agreed to lease 100 Boeing 767s
planes from Boeing.