A PROJECT REPORT ON “CARTELS IN AVIATION INDUSTRY” (Report submitted on July 12‚ 2011) SUBMITTED TO: COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA BY: PREETI MECHAN Vth YEAR GUJARAT NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY Email: preeti.mechan@gmail.com 1 DISCLAIMER This project report/dissertation has been prepared by the author as an intern under the Internship Programme of the Competition Commission of India for academic purposes only. The views expressed in the report are personal to the intern and do
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GROWTH OF AIRLINE INDUSTRY IN INDIA In December 1912‚ the Indian State Air Services in collaboration with UK based Imperial Airways introduced the London -Karachi - Delhi flight‚ the first International flight to and from India. In 1915 Tata Sons Ltd. started regular air mail services between Karachi and Madras and on January 24‚ 1920 Royal Airforce started regular airmail services between Karachi and Bombay. Construction of Civil Airports in India started in 1924 (Calcutta‚ Bombay and Allahbad)
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The airline industry is a large and growing industry. Air travel plays a very important role in economic growth and world trade. It is expanding for either of the following reasons that is for business purpose or leisure travel. It helps in increasing the international investment as well as tourism. The airlines have made it more comfortable to travel from one place to another‚ and now are offering reasonable rates. Affordable rates encourage people to travel further to new places. As a result‚ people
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RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY by Sharon Fernando PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS In the Faculty of Business Administration Financial Risk Management O Sharon Fernando 2006 SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY Summer 2006 All rights reserved. This work may not be reproduced in whole or in part‚ by photocopy or other means‚ without permission of the author. APPROVAL Name: Sharon Fernando Degree: Master of Arts Title of Project:
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I. Economy The economy plays a very large part in the airline industry. Recessions are known to cause less demand for air travel for both business and leisure travelers. The financial crisis in 2008 had an extremely negative impact on the industry. The companies saw sharp declines in both passenger traffic and profit margins. While the industries are still in a sensitive spot‚ the US airlines managed to make a small profit in 2009. Thanks to the efforts of combating the dwindling demand by shrinking
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Airline Planning Strategic Planning in the Airline Industry a two-day Seminar The Challenge Rapid and intense change in today’s business climate reshapes the fundamental approach to strategic decision-making. New thinking for ways to face the two vital strategy issues – where will the airline be in the future and how to get there – must emerge so that a modern air carrier can leverage its strength and capitalize on opportunities. Creating innovative strategies for the new business paradigm
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Introduction: Price discrimination or price differentiation exists when sales of identical goods or services are transacted at different prices from the same provider. In a theoretical market with perfect information‚ perfect substitutes‚ and no transaction costs or prohibition on secondary exchange (or re-selling) to prevent arbitrage‚ price discrimination can only be a feature of monopolistic and oligopolistic markets‚ where market power can be exercised. However‚ product heterogeneity‚ market
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Introduction Airline industry is one of the most efficient and competitive among long distance transport today. It has also changed the way in which people live and conduct business by shortening travel time and altering our concept of distance‚ making it possible for us to visit and conduct business in places once considered remote. Not only airline industry facilitates economic growth‚ world trade‚ international investment and tourism‚ it is also one of the major engines powering the globalization
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Industry Classification United Technologies Corporation (UTX) has 5 different major segments. These five segments can be broken down into three major industries. Pratt & Whitney‚ Hamilton Sundstrand‚ and Sikorsky Helicopters can be classified as Aerospace/Defense (AEROD). Carrier can be grouped in the Heating & Air Conditioning Equipment Manufacturing Industry (HVAC). The Otis segment belongs to the Elevator‚ Millwright & Machine Rigging Contractors Industry. The company as a whole
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Case Analysis on the Article‚ ¡§Competitive Turbulence in the Airline Industry¡¨ (Segmentation‚ Targeting and Positioning) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Airline industry has 4 sectors identified: Full-service‚ Budget‚ Limited-service‚ Premium-service Segmentation and Targeting: Psychographic‚ Behavioral‚ Geographic and Demographic Positioning: Value proposition matrix (more for more‚ less for less‚ etc.) Conclusion and Recommendations: « SIA in marginal value proposition
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