Task 1 1. Key issues influencing future industry growth (TEMPLES) Factors Issues Nature of impact Impact on future industry growth Technology Influence aircraft design to reduce turnaround time & passenger density, especially for long-distance routes in order to reduce costs and increase efficiency. New technologies like online booking, flight software Positive Positive Low / Medium low Economic Global Financial Crisis exploded in 2008. The world economic recovery is
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commitments, the rationality of predatory pricing and the extent to which predatory pricing strategies are used in the global airline industry. DATE: 5th March 2015 Introduction This report aims to give a brief understanding of strategic commitments and the rationality and extent to which predatory pricing strategies are used in the global airline industry. The Airline industry, being highly competitive, offers many examples of both Strategic Commitment making and Predatory Pricing strategies.
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JetBlue Airways: Starting from Scratch In 1999, a group of experienced individuals in the airline industry came together to start a brand new company, JetBlue Airways. JetBlue decided that its strategy was going to be very similar to Southwest Airlines (low cost airline), but focus more on technology by providing the customer with a better experience and ensure more productivity from the aircraft. The company decided that its home base was going to be JFK, with a potential of 2.5 million passengers
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was through his ability in the area of management where he shown the four basic managerial functions. He was well known for his time at the American Airlines. Under his leadership, American Airlines was transformed from a small domestic carrier to one of the world's leading airlines with the largest jet fleet worldwide. American led the airline industry in the 1990's in revenues and operating income, and its parent company, AMR Corporation, was one of the top Fortune 500 companies. Organising In
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Same point of departure, same destination, the same snacks. Why is it people sitting next to each other on the same flight can pay such different amounts for their tickets? Airline pricing seems to be a great mystery. The airline industry refers to their pricing game as “yield management” or “revenue management.” Meaning prices on the same plane can fluctuate widely based on available seats at the time of purchase. Even though this seems to defy logic (and textbook theory), there might just
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Individual assignment # 2 Answer ALL questions Read this newspaper article before answering the questions. Submission date: 16 December 2015 1) AirAsia plan to be region’s biggest carrier Budget airline AirAsia Bhd has drawn up a six-year business plan that will see it carry 70 million passengers a year from 2014, which will make it Asia’s biggest carrier. The figure is 3.5 times higher than this year’s target of 20 million passengers. Group chief executive officer Datuk Tony Fernandes
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e-AWB IATA Cargo 2 © International Air Transport Association 2013 What is e-AWB? The Air Waybill (AWB) is a critical air cargo document that constitutes the contract of carriage between the “shipper” (forwarder) and the “carrier” (airline) e-AWB removes the requirement for a paper Air Waybill, significantly simplifying the air freight supply chain process With the e-AWB, there is no longer a need to print, handle or archive the paper AWB IATA Cargo 3 © International
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EMIRATES AIRLINE EXPANSION STRATEGY DUBAI-VANCOUVER About Emirates Airlines: Our Vision & Values The principles which propel us forward A strong and stable leadership team, ambitious yet calculated decision-making and ground-breaking ideas all contribute to the creation of great companies. Of course, these have played a major part in our development, but we believe our business ethics are the foundation on which our success has been built. Caring for our employees and stakeholders
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Southwest Airlines: The Melding of Values, Communication, and Culture Southwest Airlines: The Melding of Values, Communication, and Culture Southwest Airlines states their mission as, “The mission of Southwest Airlines is dedication to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit” (Southwest Airlines, “Mission”, 2012, para.1). Along with a work environment that is stable with ongoing learning
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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS EBA 4043 INTERGRATED CASE STUDY MALAYSIA AIRLINES CASE STUDY NO NAME STUDENT ID 1 ANGELINE JONG HO CHIN 35474 2 FONG SHU YIING 36085 3 SURESH A/L MINAIAH 38941 4 LEE YOKE LAN 39541 5 WAI POH YAN 39641 Malaysia Airlines INCOME STATEMENT ANALYSIS Income Statement Analysis (Cont’) Year/ Aspect 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Revenue Increase 2.38% Decrease 24.78% Increase 14%
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