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    The airline industry has developed immensely over the past few decades with aircraft being a major mode of transport for the mass movement of people. This is down to entrepreneurs such as Herb Kelleher‚ Michael O’Leary‚ Freddie Laker and Richard Branson who have all contributed in the growth of the industry and made it into the multi-billion pound industry that it is at present. There are four types of flights that make up the airline industry as a whole; Scheduled‚ Charter‚ Low Cost and Freight

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    Outline two possible ‘likely futures’ for the low-cost airline industry. The low-cost model in the airline industry‚ pioneered by Southwest Airlines‚ continues to bring profitability‚ success and challenges to airlines in markets across the world. Low-cost airlines continue to put pressure on the traditional ‘legacy’ airlines to compete while engaged in an intense rivalry with direct low-cost competitors. This paper argues that the low-cost airline industry is likely to (i) look to long haul operations

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    Southwest Airlines Case Summary Southwest Airlines was originally named Air Southwest. It was started on March 15‚ 1967‚ by Rollin King and Herb Kelleher. Southwest Airlines is an American low fare airline based in Dallas‚ Texas. It is also the largest airline in the United States by number of passengers carried domestically in a year and the third largest airline in the world by number of passengers carried. Southwest is also one the most profitable airlines in the world posting a profit

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    Technology Delta Technology‚ Inc is a company based out of Atlanta‚ Georgia which manages all of Delta’s Air Line’s information technology solutions‚ development‚ and support‚ including the award winning Delta Nervous System. Although the company is owned by Delta Air Lines it has a whole separate top management team. The current CEO is Shirley Bridges; she oversees 2‚000 of Delta Technologies employees. Their mission statement ("Delta Technology exists to enable Delta Air Lines to fully achieve

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    Illustrate the meaning of “Sustainable Competitive Advantage”. What was the main strategy adopted by Southwest Airlines that made it successful in the airline industry? Competitive advantage is a position of a company in a competitive landscape that allows the company earning return on investments higher than the cost of investments. Competitive advantage should be relevant‚ unique and sustainable. Therefore sustainable competitive advantage‚ it’s a long-term competitive advantage that a company

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    SUCCESS FACTORS OF SINGAPORE AIRLINES 3 1.2.1 Product/Service Differentiation 3 1.2.2 Human Assets 4 1.2.3 Fleet management 5 1.2.4 Strategic Alliances/Partnerships 5 1.2.5 Superior Service 5 1.3 COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE STRATEGIES (PORTER’S) 6 1.4 ANSOFF’S PRODUCT/MARKET GRID 8 2.0 REFERENCES/BIBLIOGRAPHY 14 1.0 With reference to Operations Management only‚ discuss how SIA might develop in the future in order to remain competitive. 1.1 Introduction The airline industry is an exclusive and

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    Managerial Communication: Group Research Project AIRLINE-ADVERTISEMENTS AND PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION PRESENTED BY: GROUP 4 Akhil Jain (2C) Anuj Agarwal (6C) Pranav Arora (30C) Shraddha Jha (45C) Subhangi Dutta (49C) Vaibhav Srivastava (53C) 0 Vinit Patil (55C) Managerial Communication: Group Research Project TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Introduction…………………...…………………...…………………...…………………...…………………......... 1. Aerolineas Argentineas…………………

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    Scenario 1 FlyWithUs Airlines has started a new low-cost carrier service to link major cities such as New York City with small towns. A few of the airports that service FlyWithUs are located in remote areas and are ill-equipped to handle emergencies. The airline also has a charter service that flies to locations around the world. In some remote areas‚ where the airports are small‚ help may not be immediately available in the event of an accident or some other crisis. Due to a failure

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    of the UK Airline Industry The PEST Analysis of the UK airline industry must take into account the Political Economic‚Social and Technological environment in which the industry is operating in. It will alsoinclude how these environmental factors will impact on the airline operations. Political The political stability of the United Kingdom was severely tested by the London terroristbombings in the summative years of the last decade. This led to a slight drop in the fortunesof the airline industry

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    a revenue of $8.55 billion‚ American Airlines‚ Inc. (American)‚ principal subsidiary of Dallas/Fort Worth-based AMR Corporation‚ was the largest airline in the United States. At year-end 1988 American operated 468 aircraft on 2‚200 flights daily to 151 destinations in the United States‚ Bermuda‚ Canada‚ Mexico‚ the Caribbean‚ France‚ Great Britain‚ Japan‚ Mexico‚ Puerto Rico‚ Spain‚ Switzerland‚ Venezuela‚ and West Germany. The objective of American Airlines revenue management effort was to maximize

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