American Airlines Marketing cases AMERICAN AIRLINES 1. Issues 2. American Airlines’ objectives 3. The airline industry 4. Market 5. Consumer needs 6. Brand image 7. Distribution system 8. Pricing 9. Marketing related strategies 10. Assumptions and risks 1- Issues The main issue of this case is the lack of profits of the airline industry‚ an industry that should be more than profitable due to the large amount of customers‚ the necessity of using airlines’ services and the high prices charged by most
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Airline Catering What is airline catering? Airline catering is a business that provides food service at a remote site‚ specifically airline companies. It involves providing meals for passengers on board an aircraft as well as for restaurants situated at airport terminals. Modern airports have a variety of food and beverage outlets to cater to the increasing number of air passengers. Catering to passengers en route is normally contracted out to a flight catering unit of a reputed hotel or to a
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(CRM) in Airline Industry: Today’s global marketplace‚ airlines are countered with unstable and highly competitive business environment. Most airline companies perceive that it is increasingly important to react quickly and effectively to changing demand patterns of the customers. The challenge is maintaining profits in the face of forceful competition. The opportunities are in managing customer relationships to earn customer profitability that can contribute to the firm profits. If airlines do not
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the airlines in 1978 forced the industry to rethink their business strategy in order to be successful during a period of widespread operating losses due to an economic recession‚ striking air traffic controllers and brutal price wars. The poster child for innovation during this period was Astro Airlines founded in 1980 by its charismatic leader‚ Arthur Burton. Enthusiasm‚ excitement and optimism were watch words used to describe the atmosphere at Astro Airlines in the initial years. This case analysis
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2.0 Background to the organization Firefly is the wholly-owned subsidiary by the Malaysia Airline System Berhad (MAS). Firefly is launched on April 3rd 2007 as well as it is the Malaysia’s first community airline that operated under FlyFirefly Sdn Bhd. the Malaysia’s first community airline also known as a new Malaysian no-frills airline. The name of Firefly is come from the characteristics of agility‚ brilliance‚ charm‚ and fun. Firefly offers a full service point-to-point carrier. The
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globalized world where people and goods are moving farther‚ faster and cheaper than ever. The Indian civil aviation sector too is presently witnessing a boom with a host of private airlines taking to the skies. Leading players in the Indian aviation industry include Air India‚ Indian Airlines‚ Jet Airways‚ Sahara Airlines‚ Kingfisher‚ Spicejet‚ Paramount‚ Indigo and Go Air. While the growth rate of the civil aviation sector has slowed down in the mature international markets‚ it is increasing at a
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Haryana‚ India. The airline started operations in August 2006 and currently holds the largest market share with 24.9 per cent in India. Ranking 11th among the 25 biggest low-cost airlines in the survey done by the CAPA (Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation) Indigo emerged as one of the largest low-cost airlines. Its capacity increased 34.6 per cent ; IndiGo and Indonesia’s Lion Air’s capacity growth is the second highest among all low-cost carriers ‚ only second to Spane’sVueling Airlines ‚ which added 40
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CASE PREPARATION : SINGAPORE AIRLINES 1. WHAT IS THE ‘SERVICE CONCEPT’ OF SINGAPORE AIRLINES?Singapore Airlines handles a strategy of Service Excellence which means they have to deliver an outstanding service to their customers all the time and on every aspect of the flying-experience. Furthermore they want to provide this high quality service in a safe‚ reliable and economical way‚ so this excellence also has to be cost-effective. Singapore Airlines understands that to give their customers the
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Generic Benchmarking Worksheet Task A: Problem/Opportunity Statement Instructions for Task A: In the Response row‚ write out the problem/opportunity statements for the scenario for each of the team members. Response to Task A: Classic Airlines will become a profitable and successful organization by establishing better relationships with its internal and external customers. Generic Benchmarking—The purpose of generic benchmarking is to identify potential solutions to the problem statements
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Case: Porter Airlines Group: Issues: The issues facing Porter Airlines are whether or not the existing business model will remain valid during ongoing operations. The company needs to plan their expansion strategy and decide on how aggressively it can enter competitive markets. Analysis: Porter Airlines competitive position lies in its dominant position at YTZ as it is close to downtown Toronto‚ and is very attractive and attracts a higher yields ($/RPM – revenue per passenger mile).
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