SPICEJET AIRLINES INDUSTRY OVERVIEW At a time when most developed economies shrunk‚ a 4.7% growth during the first quarter of 2009-10‚ puts India among the top-most growing nations. In spite of the global recessionary trends‚ India managed 6.7% economic growth in the fiscal 2009. The growth in the aviation sector is linked with the growth of GDP‚ which according to latest figures released in Dec 2009 has rebounded to pre-slowdown phase of nearly 8%.In recent years‚ with the entry of several new
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Abstract The airline industry is known to be the fastest mode of transportation throughout the United States. Consumers are constantly trying to find cheaper fares‚ while airliners are constantly analyzing consumer’s trends to decide how to charge fares. Airliners ultimate goal is to increase revenue. Sometimes the increase can lead to bad service and unfriendly competitive practices. The present day airline industry is dominated by larger air carriers. This paper will discuss why the airline industry
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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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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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how Australia ’s airline industry provides a solid example of an oligopoly market. It uses case studies of Qantas‚ Jetstar‚ Virgin and Tiger airlines to demonstrate how they all need to employ profit-maximising strategies that take into account the likely response to the strategies of other firms. Airline Industry Overview Australia ’s airline industry can be classified into three broad categories: domestic trunk route airlines regional airlines International airlines. http://www.aph
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factors for the low-cost airline industry Figure 1 illustrates the process followed to determine the key success factors (KSF) in the low-cost airline industry. It is adapted from the process developed by Grant (2005: 93). The texts highlighted in red are the responses to the questions posed in the model and serves as the inputs to the discussion on the KSFs for the low-cost airline industry. Figure 1. Identifying key success factors in the low-cost airline industry. Cost As consumers become
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Airline Industry Competitive Structure The market structure of the Airline industry consists of a few corporations making its market structure an oligopoly. The airline industry is very volatile to changes in oil prices and can lead to fare increases and reducing overall profits. In 2011 for example jet fuel cost was at 2.84 a gallon up 243% from 1995 adjusted with inflation. In addition to what the current market is charging for a barrel of oil airlines have to deal with the “crack spread”‚ which
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SUMMARY The Airlines Industry was originally initiated in USA as a fastest and luxury mean of travel in the 30s¡¯. With the tremendous development on technological‚ we have numerous airlines in the world. Yet‚ just like any industry‚ there are always winners and losers in the long run. This paper is use to analyze the factors from an economics perspective that drive the industry prospect and their threats in the recent years. In the report‚ we have analyze‚ based on the data from industries and also
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MGT489 Industry Analysis of US airlines Industry Structure US airlines have been improved substantially over past few years | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013(Q1) | On-time arrival rate (% of domestic flights within 00:15) | 73.4 | 76 | 79.5 | 79.8 | 79.6 | 81.9 | 80.01 | Involuntary denied boardings (per 10000 passengers) | 1.12 | 1.10 | 1.19 | 1.09 | 0.82 | 0.99 | 1.06 | Mishandled bags (per 1000 passengers) | 7.05 | 5.26 | 3.91 | 3.57 | 3.39 | 3.09 | 3.15 | Flight
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South Africa’s airline industry’s companies have been fighting to stay in the black over the past year‚ with SAA getting a R6bn recapitalization (which they claim is not a bail-out)‚ new entrants like Velvet Sky not lasting a full 12 months in the industry and established low cost carrier company Kulula.com’s parent company Comair slipping into the red for the year ended December 2011 (Comair declares six-month loss amid rising costs‚ (n.d)). I will be discussing the macro-environmental forces that
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