13/05/2011 - Project Completed

Marks sent off to exam board.

11/05/2011 - Finished 'Reflection' section in AQA documentation - 2 Hours

09/05/2011 - Final Presentation - 15 minutes

Presented my PowerPoint and website to my supervisor, other teachers and students within the school.

06/05/2011 - Prepared and Practiced Presentation - 3 Hours


Prepared and practiced my presentation before the actual one which will take place on Monday 9th May 2011.

05/05/2011 - Finished 'Presentation record part A' section in AQA documentation - 2 Hours

05/05/2011 - Finished 'Summary' section in AQA documentation - 30 Minutes

28/04/2011 - Finished written report - 3 Hours

Finished written report that will be submitted with my other assessment EPQ work.

28/04/2011 - End-of-project review - 1 Hour

Finished 'End-of-project review' section in AQA documentation.

21/04/2011 - Finished website - 3 Hours

Finished 'Interview - Oliver Bailey' page and 'References' page.



Sitemap of my website (overview of my website).

14/04/2011 - Continued developing website - 4 Hours

Finish 'Duxford Museum' page along with 'Gallery, Interview 1 and Interview 2' page. It took a while to finish the Duxford section of the website of the website as I couldn't figure out how to upload voice recordings of my interviews I gathered from the trip to my website. I eventually found out from a website that I needed to create a 'file cabinet' page to upload mp3 files. Even though I found out how to do it in the end, It delayed the progress of my project slightly.

07/04/2011 - Continued developing website - 2 Hours

Finished 'Future Developments' Page.

31/03/2011 - Continued developing website - 3 Hours

Finished 'Air Safety' Page.

24/03/2011 - Continued developing website - 2 Hours

Finished 'Commercial Jet Aircraft' Page.

17/03/2011 - Started developing website - 2 Hours

Finished home page of website.

10/03/2011 - Visited Duxford Museum - 3 Hours

Carried out two interviews as other research sources. Researched into landmark aircrafts that have had an effect on the commercial aviation industry.


03/03/2011 - Had interview with Oliver Bailey - 30 Minutes

I Got all the answers from the questions I prepared last week. I will use Oliver Bailey's interview as a primary research source and compare it to information I have gathered from online and aircraft books.

24/02/2011 - Prepared question for Oliver Bailey's interview - 1 Hour

Interview Questions:


1) What made you have an interest in commercial jet aircraft and become a pilot?

2) What company do you work for and what commercial aircraft do you fly?

3) How many passengers does the aircraft you fly hold? What is the aircrafts top speed etc?

4) What are your career ambitions? Where would you like to be in 10 years time?

5) What safety procedures do you have to carry out as pilot?

6) How has air safety changed (what influenced it) since you have been learning to become a pilot?

7) What till commercial aviation be like in next 25 years do you believe?

8) What possible future developments may happen to commercial aviation?

24/02/2011 - Set up Google Sites website - 2 Hours

I set up my website with an appropriate website template which is clear and easy to present to an audience. Also  I chose the template that fits best with my wire frames I planned. As well as setting up my website, I practiced using HTML coding and different features of Google Sites so I am fully prepared and ready to use it once I have been Duxford and had an interview with Oliver Bailey.

17/02/2011 - Booked Duxford Trip - 15 minutes

Duxford will be another research source. I booked to visit the museum  on the 10th March 2011. My supervisor has allowed me to take the afternoon off school to visit Duxford.

Duxford Website - http://duxford.iwm.org.uk/server/show/nav.129

17/02/2011 - Organised interview with Oliver Bailey - 15 minutes

I organised a interview with a ex TBSHS student who is now a pilot. I will be able to interview him on what he thinks about commercial aviation and how its changed. I also can get his opinion on what possible future developments may happen in the upcoming years. The interview is due to take place on the 3rd March 2011.