Thai Air Asia Limited Section 1: Company Background In the past‚ domestic air routes were limited to only few players; such as Thai Airways‚ Bangkok Airways‚ Air Andaman‚ and Phuket Air. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawat announced the opening of Thai air routes in 2002 and this has induced a lot of airlines to enter the market‚ especially low cost airlines‚ which have already been widely and well accepted in scores of countries. In Southeast Asia‚ at that time‚ Air Asia Malaysia was considered
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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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Marketing Strategy Air Asia’s quirky means of promotion has certainly helped make the airline a household name. Yet‚ barely eight years ago when it began operations‚ Air Asia had just two planes and a host of obstacles - Sars and the Sept 11 terrorist attacks included that preventing it from taking off. Today‚ the Malaysia-based budget airline boasts a fleet of 80 aircraft that ply over 122 routes‚ with 480 flights to more than 65 destinations daily. Group CEO Tony Fernandes has been
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We use Air Asia as an example of our e-commerce presentation company because it was voted as the most popular website for online shopping. Air Asia Berhad is a Malaysian-based low-cost airline where it was the largest low-fare‚ no-frills airline and a pioneer of low-cost travel in Asia. Air Asia group operates scheduled domestic and international flights. Air Asia is using e-commerce to promote their product through online. Slide 4 1st point Air Asia is the first airline which
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The Strategic Analysis of Air Asia‚ can be done with the help of Michael Porter’s five forces. It describes the internal affection of the industry with elaborating competitive rivalry amongst the firms in the industry to the bargaining power of customers and suppliers. It also explains the threats of new entrants and already existing firms. Aforementioned‚ Air Asia has been assessed with all these five forces. Competitive Rivalry The demand function for air travel is affected by price‚ income‚
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BUSINESS Air Asia leading airline was established with the dream of making flying possible for everyone. Since 2001‚ Air Asia 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‚ Air Asia 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‚ Air Asia X‚ Thai Air Asia‚ Indonesia
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of Air Asia 10. Major Challenges 11. Value Chain Analysis 12. Air Asia Vs. Air Asia X 13. Air Asia’s Future 14. Recommendations Conclusion PA M CO Y N P O R F E L I • Established in 1993 and commenced operation on 18 Nov‚ 1996. • 2 Dec‚ 2001‚ it was purchased by former Time warner executive Tony Fernandez’s company Tune Air Sdn Bhd from ownership of HICOM Holdings Bhd for the token sum of only RM1‚ and with only 2 Boeing 737-300 aircraft together wit RM40 million in debt. • Air Asia
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Airasia. ii) High capital requirement. The industry of airline needs large volume of start-up capital. The cost of setting up of offices‚ buying or leasing aircraft‚ hiring pilots and other staffs like air stewardess and etc incur a high start-up cost. Thus‚ the threat is low for Airasia. iii) Different product offered. Airasia offers different product compared to other competitors in Asia like Bangkok Airways‚ Tiger Airways‚ and Air Philippines. Other than the passenger sales ticket‚ Airasia
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Study of Air-Asia : Strategic Role of Information System in Business Air Asia is established on 12 December 2001 by Mr. Tony Fernandes‚ the CEO of Air Asia and expanding rapidly since that. Air Asia is the leading low fare airline in Asia and Air Asia succeed to become the award winning‚ ‘Asia Pacific Airlines of the year 2003’ by Centre for Air Pacific Aviation (CAPA) in 2003. Air Asia has successfully positioned itself in customers’ mind by using the “ Now Everyone Can Fly” slogan. Air Asia had flown
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existing competitor Air Asia offers flights with lower price that other companies‚ but there are some companies that also offer service by the same price such as Malindo Air and Firefly and also these companies provide service with the same level of Air Asia so‚ in this case rivalry among existing competitor is high. Threat of substitutes We can define substitutes as a product or service that can be replaced with original product and give more satisfaction to customers. In airline industry these substitutes
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