possible for everyone. Since 2001‚ AirAsia has swiftly broken travel norms around the globe and has risen to become the world’s best. With a route network that spans through to over 20 countries‚ AirAsia continues to pave the way for low-cost aviation through our innovative solutions‚ efficient processes and a passionate approach to business. Together with our associate companies‚ AirAsia X‚ Thai AirAsia‚ Indonesia AirAsia‚ Philippines’ AirAsia Inc and AirAsia Japan ‚ AirAsia is set to take low-cost flying
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Grant‚ Robert M. Case Studies Section : case 9‚ Air Asia : The world’s lowest cost airline Grant‚ Robert M.‚ (2010) "Case Studies Section : case 9‚ Air Asia : The world’s lowest cost airline" from Grant‚ Robert M.‚ Contemporary strategy analysis : text and cases pp.625-635‚ Hoboken: Wiley © Staff and students of Edinburgh Napier University are reminded that copyright subsists in this extract and the work from which it was taken. This Digital Copy has been made under the terms of a CLA licence
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OUMM2103 1.0 INTRODUCTION TO AIR ASIA AirAsia 1 : The AirAsia Logo AirAsia was established in 1993 by DRB-Hicom‚ a Government-owned conglomerate. It started operations in 1996. Tune Air Sdn Bhd‚ Tony Fernandes’s company purchased this heavily indebted airline business from DRB-Hicom in 2001. AirAsia managed to become profitable and world renowned low-cost airline through visionary leadership and innovative business approach. Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) at Kuala Lumpur International is AirAsia’s
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Case Study: AIRASIA AirAsia was launched in 2002 by Tony Fernandes‚ at the time a pioneer of low-cost flights in Asia. At first‚ the company operated three Boeing 737s. In 2004‚ after a very successful public offering‚ AirAsia was listed on the Malaysian Stock Exchange and from there grew rapidly. As of 2011‚ the AirAsia Group has 93 aircraft spread across 12 hubs (see appendix 1) and is flying to more than 60 destinations in 16 countries with 130 domestic and international routes. AirAsia operates
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associated with its structure and system. It further aims at assessing the sustainability of the business model and its competitive advantage. AirAsia’s performance and business process management will also be discussed in details. AirAsia- A Case Study Contents Introduction This case study aims at evaluating the rationale of AirAsia’s strategic plan and how have these strategies been associated with its structure and system. It further aims at assessing
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countries which provide domestic and international flight. In this assignment‚ we are going to discuss regarding the information system and technology implemented by Air Asia which make the company become so successful‚ the current and future business alignment strategy and business operation of Air Asia. (Wikipedia‚ Air Asia Available at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AirAsia Accessed on 21th March 2011) COMPANY BACKGROUND It was the first successful and is one of the largest low cost airlines in
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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” in the continent. Thus‚ what are the possible core competencies to ensure that there is quantum
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Tony Fernandes‚ as the Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia‚ decided to pursue his dream to start an airline with the following vision: “To be an airline that flies long-hauls with low fares with a corporate culture that is flexible and functional”. AirAsia has achieved its title as “The World Lowest Cost Airline‚” and was also one of the world’s most profitable airlines. This report provides an analysis and evaluation of internal and external of the company. Methods of analysis
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INTRODUCTION :AirAsia Berhad is a Malaysian low-cost airline headquartered in Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia. It has been named as the world’s best low-cost airline‚ and a pioneer of low-cost travel in Asia. AirAsia group operates scheduled domestic and international flights to 78 destinations spanning 25 countries. Its main hub is the Low-Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Its affiliate airlines Thai AirAsia‚ Indonesia AirAsia‚ Philippines AirAsia‚ HYPERLINK "http://en
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business………………………………………………………13 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………15 AirAsia Background Information AirAsia is Malaysian low-cost airline that provides both domestic and international flights. AirAsia started operating on 18 November 1996‚ it pioneered low cost travelling in Asia. In 2001‚ the airline which was heavily indebted was purchased by Tony Fernandes’s company Tune Air Sdn Bhd. Under his charge‚ AirAsia has become one of the biggest low cost airlines operating in Asia today. Its
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