JetBlue Study New York based JetBlue Airways Corporation‚ entered the airline travel business in 1998 with the goal of “making the experience of flying happier and easier for everyone.” They were succeeding and thriving in their goal up until Wednesday‚ February 14‚ 2007‚ when they suffered through a severe winter storm at the JFK International Airport. Their operations were jumbled forcing the airline to cancel more than half of their flights along the east coast‚ and it forced them to give
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David Neeleman Reinvents Airlines MAN 3303 March 21‚ 2012 Abstract The founder of JetBlue‚ David Neeleman started the company with the vision of “bringing humanity back to air travelâ€. (Neeleman 2003) His main mission was to establish a low cost airline that offered first class comfort and services to their customers at an economic price that everyone could afford. He believed in having everyone in the organization to focus on the main objectives which are to work as a team. He also
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Brief Description of Air Canada and WestJet Airlines Air Canada is the largest airline in Canada‚ with its headquarters located in Montreal‚ Quebec. Formally named Trans-Canada Airlines‚ the airline was established in 1936 by Canadian federal government. However‚ in 1988‚ Air Canada was privatized due to the deregulation of the Canadian airline market. Air Canada serves over 38 million passengers annually and provides direct passenger service to more than 190 destinations on five continents. WestJet
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Running head: JET BLUE ANALYSIS Jet Blue Analysis BUS 630 Assignment WK 3 Jet Blue Analysis Jet Blue is now a major U.S. airline that has established itself as a leading low-fare‚ low cost passenger airline by offering customers high quality customer service and a differentiated product according to Jet Blue 10-K/A pg . Their steps to achieve their goals in the market place are to stimulate demand with low fares. Jet Blue offers a wide variety of low fares that target those leisure travelers
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Ch.2. Business: How Businesses Use Information Systems Case: JetBlue Hits Turbulence? pp. 74-76. 1. What type of information systems and business functions are described in this case? Streamlined information System and a leaning staff 2. What is JetBlue’s business model? There business model was to fly one type of plane from one vendor: Airbus A320. They figured this approach enabled the airline to standardize flight operations and maintenance procedures
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REPORT ON RISK MANGEMENT OF AIR CANADA SUBMITTED TO : MRS.VANDANA MEHROTRA SUBMITTED BY: KUNAL KOTHARI MOHITA AGARWAL SAIMA AHMED APURV SHARMA NAINA SINGH SONAKSHI RATHI AIR CANADA- RISK MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION: Colin Rovinescu‚ the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)‚ for Air Canada was reviewing the Risk Management program of the company because the scheduled board meeting was approaching soon. He needed to deliver a comprehensive presentation in front of the board members. CHALLENGES
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Air Canada Takes Off With Maintenix 1) The problems Air Canada hopes Maintenix will solve are inabilities to interact with one another or with finance and inventory system. Another problem to be solved is the usage of several different legacy software packages installed over the last 15 years. Having said that‚ another problem to be solved is the high costs and wasted time of its engineers and money‚ which could have been used on maintaining its planes and being more productive. 2)
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1. Describe the “JetBlue Experience.” How is it related to the company’s overall business strategy? With the JetBlue Airways experience‚ passengers enjoyed free amenities such as watching live satellite TV‚ listening to XM satellite radio‚ brand name snacks‚ coffee and drink. Passengers can also experience paperless ticketing‚ assigned seating with more legroom. These experiences have helped to streamline JetBlue’s business strategy as being the best customer service in the airline industry.
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JET BLUE AND WESTJET: A tale of two IS projects 1. How important is the reservation systems at airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue. How does it impact operational activities and decision making? Over the past years‚ customers have been heavily relying on airline reservation systems to book their tickets‚ reserve seats‚ pay for the tickets and also check-in online. For customers‚ this has been a very convenient method and they are able to easily plan their trips. For the Airline companies
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Airline Industry Analysis Page 1 of 15 Memorandum Date: Subject: To: From: July 13‚ 2009 Airline Industry Analysis Dr. Matt Ford Adam Brown‚ Radmila Gogzheyan‚ Greg Huwel‚ Marie Meininger‚ Josh Riedel‚ Christina Ryan Introduction The following is an analysis of the airline industry. Using collected information and Porter’s “Five Forces” model‚ we will provide information about the attractiveness of the airline industry and provide a recommendation based on that information. Industry Background
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