meals in 1998 * First to offer audio and video on demand (AVOD) capabilities on KrisWorld in all classes in October 2001 * First to operate the world’s longest non-stop commercial flight between Singapore and Los Angeles in February 2004 on the A340-500‚ and then surpassing the record (in terms of distance) later that year with the non-stop service to New York (Newark)‚ in June 2004 * First to fly the A380 from Singapore to Sydney on 25 October 2007 History Singapore Airlines’ history
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Virgin Atlantic Airways – Company Overview General Information Since it was founded in 1984‚ Virgin Atlantic Airways has become Britain’s second largest carrier serving the world’s major cities. Now based at London’s Gatwick and Heathrow airports and Manchester airport‚ it operates long haul services to thirty destinations world-wide as far apart as Las Vegas and Shanghai. Virgin Atlantic has enjoyed huge popularity‚ winning top business‚ consumer and trade awards from around the world. The airline
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Vol. 9‚ No. 3‚ May 2009‚ pp. 145–147 issn 1532-0545 09 0903 0145 informs ® Additional information‚ including supplemental material and rights and permission policies‚ is available at http://ite.pubs.informs.org. I N F O R M S Transactions on Education doi 10.1287/ited.1090.0033cs2 © 2009 INFORMS Case Series BlueSky Airlines: Network Revenue Management Tuck School of Business‚ Dartmouth College‚ Hanover‚ New Hampshire 03755‚ robert.shumsky@dartmouth.edu Robert A. Shumsky
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AIR ASIA BERHAD INTRODUCTION * AirAsia Berhad is part of the AirAsia Group‚ a world-famous low cost airline that operates extensive networks both domestically and internationally. * Since pioneering the low-cost carrier (“LCC”) model in ASEAN in 2001‚ it has grown from a domestic airline to the leading airline in Malaysia serving more than 55 destinations from its five hubs in Malaysia. Along with its affiliates (Thai AirAsia‚ Indonesia AirAsia‚ Philippines’ AirAsia and AirAsia Japan)
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Philippine Airlines (PAL)‚ also known historically as Philippine Air Lines‚ is a flag carrier of the Philippines. Headquartered at the Philippine National Bank Financial Center in Pasay City‚[2][3] the airline was founded in 1941 and is the first and oldest commercial airline in Asia operating under its original name.[4] Out of its hubs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport of Manila and Mactan-Cebu International Airport of Cebu City‚ Philippine Airlines serves 31 destinations in the Philippines
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Flight Crew Training Manual A330 & A340 FCTM Presentation General A330/A340 FCTM 1.10.1 O.I. (30 JUL 04) MODEL NUMBERS The aircraft models listed in the table below are covered in this Flight Crew Training Manual. MODEL A330-300 A340-300 A340-600 A333 A343 A346 Model numbers are used to distinguish information peculiar to one or more‚ but not all of the aircraft. Where information applies to all models‚ no reference is made to individual model numbers. DESCRIPTION The Flight Crew Training
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from Dubai from 80 to 39 in 1984. In response to this‚ Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum decided to create a new airline and thus began the era of Emirates airlines. Emirates was established in 1985 with two Boeing 727s from the royal fleet and an Airbus and a Boeing leased from Pakistan International Airways(PIA). It was initially the flag carrier of UAE. It carried 86‚000 passengers in its first year of operation. Emirates is the classic example of a true hub and spokes system. It relies on connecting
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QATAR AIRWAYS Qatar Airways has undergone a phenomenal expansion period‚ with an average of 35% growth year-on-year for the past 10 years. the airline has garnered many awards and accolades‚ becoming one of only six airlines worldwide to have been awarded a 5-star rating by Skytrax‚ an independent aviation industry monitor. Facts about Qatar Area | 11‚437 km2 | Population 2007 | 907‚229 est. | GDP per capita | $29‚400 (2006 est.) | GDP Growth rate | 7.1% (2006 est.) | Unemployment
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Here Emirates go through the process that a passenger goes through right from check-in to de-boarding the flight. To narrow down the analysis‚ they cover mainly check in‚ lounge facilities and In-flight services. Their major limitations were the inability to physically observe the process‚ their analysis and reporting has been dependent purely on second person testimonials. Exclusive First Class Check in at Dubai International Airport Reservations are made using a Central Reservation System exclusive
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(Early days) Singapore Airlines’ history can be traced back to 1 May 1947‚ when a Malayan Airways Limited (MAL) Airspeed Consul took off from Singapore Kallang Airport on the first of three scheduled flights a week to Kuala Lumpur‚ Ipoh and Penang. · Over the next five years‚ larger capacity DC-3 aircraft were introduced. This meant faster and more comfortable flights‚ and the extension of services to destinations in Indonesia‚ Vietnam‚ Burma (now Myanmar)‚ North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. · Inflight
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