Semester 2010 ____________________________________________________________ ____ Completed By Woo Gim Chuan Marcus (J0704245) Name of Tutor (T01) XXX BUS 488 Strategy - T01 Question 1 AirAsia‚ which is one of the earliest low cost carriers (LCC) in Asia‚ has become a LCC since 2001. So far‚ it has expanded its network from Malaysia to Thailand to Singapore‚ Macau and even the Mainland China in 2006. In short‚ AirAsia “jumped out” from an intra-Malaysia and Thailand market to a “real AirAsia”
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AirAsia Air Asia‚ an ailing‚ in debt‚ government owned airline was purchased by Tony Fernandes‚ a Malaysian Indian entrepreneur in 2001. Fernandes invested all his valuables and saving in purchasing this airline company that only possessed two Boeings and was deeply surrounded by many debts. Initially‚ when Fernandes purchased AirAsia‚ most of the leading entrepreneurs claimed that the airline won’t survive for long. Tony Fernandes appointed leading experts who possessed expertise in low cost airline
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AirAsia spearheaded ease airfares in Asia and is presently as of now the biggest low toll‚ no nonsense aircraft in Asia. It is too one of the biggest aircrafts in all of Asia regarding travellers conveyed. AirAsia has moreover been voted the World’s Best Low Cost Airline in 2009 and 2010. AirAsia Berhad is as of now situated in the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT)‚ Kuala Lumpur. Worldwide Airport (KLIA)‚ Sepang. Its partner carrier - AirAsiaX
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SWOT ANALYSIS FOR AIR ASIA Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats Analysis for AirAsia Strengths The first phase of the swot analysis is the strengths analysis for Air Asia. There are some unique strengths of Air Asia that others company could not defeat them. First and foremost‚ Air Asia has a very cooperative and strong management team with strong connections with the government and the airline industry leaders.This is partly contributed by the diverse background of
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LCCs (Low Cost Carriers) first emerged in 1950‚ by the Pacific South Airlines started offering nothing but low prices on air travel. Followed by the great success of Southwest Airlines from 1967 onwards‚ as well as facilitated by the liberalisation in air transport market‚ it has been in centre stage of the global civil aviation industry ever since. In spite of facing many challenges such as high oil prices‚ softening demand‚ surplus capacity‚ new participants as well as subsidiaries from FCCs (Full
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Air Asia is a carrier which was built up in 1993 and began its operations on November eighteenth‚ 1996. On 2nd December 2001‚ the vigorously obligated carrier was obtained by Tony Fernandes‚ proprietor of Tune Air Sdn Bhd for the token whole of RM1 (Jusmpstart Malaysia‚ 2011). As a feature of the buy‚ Tony likewise took up the RM40million obligation. In any case‚ under the initiative of Tony Fernandes‚ today‚ Air Asia is a world renowned ease carrier that works broad systems both locally and globally
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Company overview: Air Asia After acquiring Air Asia from the Malaysian government in 2002‚ Tony Fernandes completely altered the business model of its previous owners and re-established the company with just 3 air planes. Owing debts of about 11 million U.S‚ this move was very risky; however by offering low cost prices‚ the company was able to attract sufficient travellers. After acquisition‚ 5 years later Air Asia became renowned globally as the least expensive airline in terms of cost per seat available
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33-35 Bangunan Systematic‚ Jln Hang Lekiu‚ 50100 KL SEGi College Kuala Lumpur (SCKL) PRINCIPLE OF MARKETING EXECUTIVE SUMMARY There are 4 marketing mix for Air Asia such as product‚ price‚ place and promotion. Air Asia should improve their service to satisfy their customer. ASSIGNMENT ALLOCATION OF MARKS NO. DESCRIPTION OF CRITERIA ADOPTED THAT WILL BE USED FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE ASSIGNMENT WEIGHTINGS MARKS ALLOTTED BY LECTURER 1. Relevance of content to assignment-Executive
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models into a better model in terms of efficiency‚ productivity‚ profitability and competitiveness. This report intends to analysis how the technology of e-Commerce and revolution of m-Commerce impacts airlines industry in worldwide‚ especially low cost carrier. The report begins by examining the strength‚ weakness‚ opportunities and threats (SWOT) for AirAsia by using Porter’s Value Chain; and analyses AirAsia’s competitive advantages by using Porter’s Generic Strategies model. The discussion then
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It were also recognized as ‘Asia’s Leading Airline’ and the ‘Best Airline in SoutheastAsia’( Malaysian Airline System Berhad‚ 2011). MASkargo meanwhile was recognized as the ‘Best Air CargoCarrier in Asia’ at the 2009 while Malaysian Aerospace Engineering(MAE)‚ Repair and Overhaul (MRO) arm wasawarded the ‘2009 Best Asia-Pacific Airline MRO Operation’by two leading magazines in the industry( Malaysian Airlines System Berhad‚2010). Furthermore‚ Fireflywas recognized as the Best Value Airline of The
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