(Airline) 2009 – Reflective Essay Word count: 1636 The aim of this essay is to analyze the strategic management of Bwright Airways (previously BBAirways) airline company’s performance‚ introduce possible amendments and reflect on the teamwork process. The first step of the analysis is to introduce the concept of strategic management as well as to evaluate it in terms of our company’s managerial actions. According to Ansoff strategic management requires “entrepreneurial creation of new strategies
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A British airway was the worst rated airlines in 1981 and was called Very Troubled airlines with severe losses‚ bad quality‚ overstaffed and very near to bankruptcy. But with the Survival Plan Initiated by John King‚ the chairman in 1981 changed the image and turned failure into success. The things which he did was simple following the SWOT analysis by analyzing the internal and external factors leading to failure and dissatisfaction. By 1990 British Airways was converted into a profitable entity
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Airline Industry SWOT Analysis A SWOT analysis--a review of strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities‚ and threats--is a core requirement of any organization‚ and essential to understand any industry. The volatile airline industry is no exception. While individual airlines each analyze and make decisions based on their own situations‚ there are overall industry similarities that all airlines face‚ with each endeavoring to maximize strengths and opportunities while minimizing weaknesses and threats
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SWOT Analysis: Southwest Airlines SWOT Analysis: Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines made its first voyage back in 1971 with service based in the cities of Dallas‚ Houston and San Antonio (Brief History‚ 2009). 38 years later‚ Southwest Airlines has more than 3300 flights a day and serves 66 cities in 33 states (Factsheet‚ 2009). Southwest Airlines has demonstrated a variety of strengths in its 38 year presence. Recent economic events have also caused a renewed focus on the company’s weaknesses
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Introduction Malindo Air is an airline based in Malaysia. It is a joint venture between National Aerospace and Defence Industries (NADI) (51%) of Malaysia and Lion Air of Indonesia (49%). The name "Malindo" came from the names of respective countries: Malaysia and Indonesia. Malindo Air planned to start operation on 1 May 2013 from the new KLIA2 terminal initially. However‚ Malindo Air has brought forward the launch date to mid-March 2013 with domestic destinations. The airline only operates Economy and
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International Airlines Introduction Regarded as the national symbol and icon‚ Singapore Airlines is also the national carrier of Singapore. Living up to their vision‚ “ To position the airline for continued growth in a globalizing industry while maintaining the airline’s loss free record”‚ for the past 43 years‚ it is now one of the world’s most largest and successful airline industry. Singapore Airlines is majority-owned by the Singapore government followed by Temasek Holdings. It has 3 airline subsidiaries
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PROJECT ! NAME : SURYA KORITALA COURSE CODE : ILT101-81 SECTION : EET SEMESTER : VIII INSTRUCTORS NAME : YELENA RUDINSKAYA TITLE : SWOT ANALYSIS OF LUFTHANSA AIRLINES ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Page 1 ! SURYA KORITALA ! HISTORY Lufthansa‚ Its is the second largest airline industry in Europe and its been established in 1926. The name lufthansa came from the two dutch companies which has been merged together and formed a name in 1933
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Situation Analysis: Entrepreneur Robert Deluce introduced Porter Airlines in 2006 aiming to create a higher value experience for its customers compared to other major players and competitors in the Canadian airline industry such as Air Canada and West Jet. The brand image is designed to provide upscale and refined service to its customers‚ giving the sense of traveling in first class with free amenities that competitors provide at very high prices such as meals‚ beverages‚ wine‚ etc. Even thought
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SWOT analysis of Delta Airlines Vaughn College of Aeronautics Georgi Teofilov December 15th 2012 Introduction Having been founded on May 30th 1924 Delta airlines is one of the only 4 legacy carriers still left in the aviation industry since the 1978 airline deregulation act. It is a major United States airline and its headquarters are in Atlanta‚ Georgia. Delta airlines operates 5‚000 flights every day of which are both domestic and international. Delta airlines hub is located
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SWOT analysis Strength 1. Innovation: * “Track check bags” 2. Market share leadership 3. Strong management team 4. Strong brand equity 5. Flights are usually on time 6. The merger and acquisition | Weakness * The number of cancelling flights is a little high * The customer service is bad because in some occasion the customer can’t found the delta representative in the airport. * Lack of online presence * In some aircrafts the seats are uncomfortable and narrow
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