Scandinavian Airlines: The Green Engine Decision Scandinavian Airlines serves 32 million people and is the largest airline in Scandinavia. It has been a first-mover in many areas and has built a positive reputation for corporate responsibility. Having decided to update its fleet with 55 Boeing 737s‚ SAS now has to decide whether to purchase DAC green engines. Arguments for and against purchasing the green engine – Director of Aircraft & Engine analysis Having spent almost five years on
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An Airline for the People Management Accounting 02/27/2013 An Airline for the People JetBlue Airlines has a short but overall successful history in air travel. According to the “Customer Protection” page of their website (2012)‚ their goal is‚ and always has been‚ “bringing humanity back to air travel.” JetBlue values its strong company culture‚ as described on their “Work Here” website page (n.d.)‚ and its communication structure encourages upward and downward communication‚ which lessens
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What kind of corporate advertising program would you recommend for JetBlue? Prior to the February 2007 storms‚ JetBlue managed to build a solid reputation as one of the airline industries leaders in customer satisfaction. . “The foundation of a solid reputation exists when an organization’s identity and its image are aligned. (Argenti‚ 2009‚ p. 83) The companies solid foundation and reputation was due largely in part to providing its customers a variety of amenities and superior customer service
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Case Study 3: Jet Blue: High-Flying Airline Melts Down 1. After the unfortunate storm of February 2007‚ JetBlue’s image was quite diminished. The storm caused the cancellation of almost 1‚900 flights. This in turn caused JetBlue to lose a decent amount of money. Additionally‚ this incident jeopardized JetBlue’s image that previously was stellar. In order for JetBlue to regain their image they would need to take necessary steps beyond refunds and vouchers. I would recommend that JetBlue first
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Air India Marketing Strategy Name: Harsha Sinha Enrollment No. 11BSPHH010328 Section – B Seat No. - 2 AirIndia is a state-owned flag carrier‚ the oldest airline of India. It is part of the Indian government-owned AI Limited. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus and Boeing aircrafts. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA)‚ by its latest estimates‚ India will contribute significantly to air travel‚ which is to grow from US$ 5.1billion to US$ 5.6billion. Market
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Classic Airlines MKT/571 May 22‚ 2013 Audrey Dorsey‚ MBA Abstract Classic airlines are the fifth largest airline in the world. Classic is currently servicing 240 cities with its 375 airlines. Like many airlines that have seen decline in sales‚ Classic airlines have begun to see an increase in cost as well as a decrease in customer demand for their services. This has created a need for the company to make significant changes in the way they current operate their business. The setbacks this
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Airline Alliances an Analysis Introduction: Liberalisation of the Airline Market now allows carriers to engage in alliances to form more powerful synergy’s and capture a larger share of the market. Since the introduction of The Airline Deregulation Act in 1978 in North America and similar acts worldwide the aviation industry has become one of the fastest growing industries. The main objective of this was to allow the market place to influence the development of airlines. The main development from
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CASE STUDY JetBlue: High-Flying Airline Melts Down in Ice Storm Joe Brennan‚ Ph.D. ‚ Ohio University Felicia Morgan‚ Ph.D.‚ University of West Florida Introduction On Wednesday‚ February 14‚ 2007‚ JetBlue Airways Corp. (NYSE:JBLU) suffered the most severe service disruption in its seven-year history. A winter storm snarled operations at the regional carrier‟s JFK International Airport in New York‚ its main East Coast hub‚ forcing the airline to cancel more than half of its flights. Ten planes sat
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1. What is your assessment of today’s airline industry? Answer 2. Given your results‚ what are the main factors enhancing globalization in that industry and why? Answer Porter’s 5 Force Analysis – Airline Industry Bargaining power of Suppliers Bargaining power of Buyers Potential Entrants Threat of substitute services Competitive rivalry among airlines Easy access to finance has made it very easy for potential entrants to entre the airline market. In addition‚ airline industry still enjoys
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Industry Definition An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight‚ generally with a recognized operating certificate or license. Flights with different airlines almost homogeneous Pricing Flights with different airlines almost homogeneous Because Airline is better off selling an empty seat at near MC‚ but below AC‚ than flying with empty seats Pegasus %24 Atlasjet 7% Sun THY %54 Frequent business traveler‚ seeking punctuality‚ high-service‚ reliability and
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