British Airways Business Report Executive Summary: This report is focused on reviewing the existing strategic plan of British Airways Plc (BA) and proposing a new strategic plan to be implemented over the next five years. BA is the leading global premium airline that has recently singed a joint business agreement with Iberia Airlines forming a new holding company-IAG. However‚ increasing competition due to consolidation and low cost carriers‚ its market share has eroded in the UK
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Assignment # 1 Strategic Practice Exercise: (page #81) 1. Score each competitive force in the airline industry and provide a brief rationale for your assessment. · Rivalry Among Existing Firms: (High) When one major company in an industry makes a change in costs or services that could potentially increase their clientele‚ a major competitor almost always follows suit. Price matching is a prime example of that‚ therefore the threat is high. West Jet is one company that offers flights at a discount
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Buckling your airplane seatbelt and weight-loss personality Richard Simmons aren’t things you’d necessarily think go together. But if you flew on Air New Zealand in the recent past‚ it’s Simmons who may have video-instructed you how to buckle up. Great companies always think outside the box‚ and Air New Zealand is no exception. In the most recent Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards survey‚ the Kiwi airline came in No. 2. And while readers didn’t specifically rank in-flight entertainment‚ ANZ’s
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My Destiny It was the 11th of September‚ I just had arrived to the World Trade Center in Manhattan‚ I was the coordinator of British Airways in the US‚ the very same morning I met a new colleague‚ who surprisingly was my High School friend‚ after arriving at the 88th floor‚ we stepped outside of the elevator and arrived at our own working cubicles‚ not knowing what was to come in the next minutes. After I had a sip of my coffee‚ I looked out the window; it must have been 09:00 by then. I started
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The Kansai International Airport designed by architect Renzo Piano is a very fascinating and unique building. It construction combines a man-made island‚ a high-tech new age looking structure and creative architectural design to create one of the biggest and most expensive airports in the world as seen to right in (Figure-1a). Human use of Kansai Airport is best expressed by the lecture topics discussed in class that include: Designation and Organization of Use‚ Architectural Determinism‚ Humanism
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your flight confirmation This is not a boarding pass. booking reference booking date JYRFUA Tue‚ 26 Nov 2013 (UTC) All times displayed are local. DG 7003 Sun‚ 01 Dec 2013 Depart Cebu ( CEB ) 6:40 AM Mactan-Cebu Intl Airport - Domestic Terminal Arrive Manila ( MNL ) 7:55 AM Check-in: Sun‚ 01 Dec 2013 4:40 AM Manila (TR flights T1. DG flights Manila Domestic Airport Terminal 4) Reminder: Early Morning Check-in | DG 7003 | | 1) Villar ‚ Michelle No Check-In | Baggage
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In addition to this‚ the results from interviewing reflect the company’s convenience and services are not too high‚ just over 50% of respondents think that it is fair. In order to capture value from customers and own customer loyalty‚ in its marketing strategies‚ the company needs to build the right relationship with right customers and create customer delight. The company should strengthen customers’ belief that lower price does not mean bad services. Besides‚ Jetstar Asia should develop effective
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- Flexible ticket price structure: Jetstar Asia Airways has applied flexible ticket price structure that allows customers can choose any kind of ticket‚ depending on customers’ demand. Customers can purchase which ticket with or without luggage. By this application‚ Jetstar Asia Airways desires to meet customers’ diversified demands. - Growth in market share: The Company is going to launch its first service into China on December 16‚ 2009 (BusinessWeek‚ 2009). After that‚ it will offer new destination
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Financial performance At the end of the financial year 2013‚ the Singapore Airlines Group achieved a net profit attributable to equity shareholders of $379 million for the financial year. Even despite recording lower operating profits that arrives from high Jet fuel prices and lower returns due to weak global economy. Fig 1.1 Financial review of FY13 (taken from SIA FY2013 report) Based on the FY2013 report‚ SIA (2013) reported that: “During the financial year‚ air travel and freighter demand
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Boeing Versus Airbus In today’s marketplace‚ distinct differences in the way competitive products work have become increasingly rare. But functional product differentiation is exactly what the rivalry between the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is all about: Two companies with fundamentally different products‚ based on diametrically opposite visions of the future‚ engaged in a Hatfields versus McCoys battle with billions of dollars at stake. Each company
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