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    Phoenix‚ California‚ Hawaii‚ and Savannah GA. Allegiant Airlines offers low prices travel packages. These packages include air‚ rental car and hotels. Allegiant was founded in 1997 in Fresno‚ California. In 1999‚ the company flew passengers between Fresno and Las Vegas utilizing a DC-9 aircraft. In December 2000‚ Allegiant filed for bankruptcy and Maurice J. Gallagher Jr. obtained control of the company. In June 2001‚ Gallagher reorganized the airline to a low cost model. He moved the company to moved

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    | Alaska AirlinesStrategic Corporate Social Responsibility Project | | | | Company Report 5/3/2012 | | | ALASKA AIRLINES Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility Project Mission Statement: The mission and vision of Alaska Airlines is that employees share an uncommon blend of integrity‚ professionalism‚ caring‚ resourcefulness‚ and spirit. Every day they strive to bring these values to life through behaviors and deeds that go above and beyond the ordinary. They call it “North

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    carry out NDT on the lap joints or to detect in-depth corrosion. Thirdly‚ there were flaws in the maintenance program of the Aloha airline and the airline industry in general. There was a high accumulation of flight cycles between structural inspections than previously forecasted by Boeing when the B-737 Maintenance Planning Document was released. Aloha airlines Boeing 737 aircraft flight 243 had 89‚680 flight cycles and a 35‚496 of flight hours which meant that there was frequent cabin pressurization

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    The parent company of American Airlines (AA) says it will cut around 15% of its workforce. American Airline which filed for bankruptcy protection‚ also wants to make changes to its staff pensions. The airline lost about $884m and more in the first nine months of 2011. AMR’s chief executive‚ Thomas W Horton said in a letter to his employees "We are going to use the restructuring process to make the necessary changes to meet our challenges head-on and capitalise fully on the solid foundation we’ve

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    HISTORY OF AMERICAN AIRLINES American Airlines‚ Inc. (AA) is a major airline of the United States. It is the world’s largest airline in regards to accumulated passenger miles. American Airlines took off on April 15‚ 1926 when Charles Lindbergh flew a bag of mail from Chicago to St. Luis in a DH-4 biplane. A year later the first passenger flight flew from Boston to New York‚ heralding the real first passenger airplane travel by American Airlines. A subsidiary of AMR Corporation‚ the head quarters

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    Executive Summary Porter Airlines is a continued success in the short haul air travel business. Its low cost structure has enabled them to be proactive in the industry and gain a fairly large market share. Porter’s strategic successes include its quick turnaround time upon departure and arrival‚ its competitive ticket pricing‚ web ticket sales and its exceptional customer service. In addition‚ Porter’s low cost and low maintenance on their Q400 turboprops give them a competitive

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    Chapter 2‚ Assignment on the three cases 1. The greatest impact on the airline industry is its buyers. There are not many trusted airlines in function today and as consumers become more educated they always prefer to analyze cost with quality. Suppliers are the same for most of the airline companies‚ being Boeing and Airbus. As for the few rivals in this industry‚ it has always been the competition of providing the best services with the cheapest fares. New entrants on the other hand have to meet

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    Introduction and company overview Alaska Airlines was founded in Anchorage in 1932 and expanded to 22 aircraft operating within the state by 1934. In the late 70s‚ the airline began expansion to the lower Western states and by 1987 had acquired Horizon Air and Jet America bolstering its North South route structure and complementing the seasonal nature of travel to Alaska Today Alaska Air Group‚ Inc. (Alaska Air) is the holding company for Alaska Airlines‚ Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. The

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    Introduction…………………………………………………………………………… 2. Business Strategy…………………………………………………………………… 2.1. General profile of the Airline Industry…………………………………………. 2.2. Competitors Overview and Situation analysis………………………………... 2.3. The Competitors………………………………………………………………… 2.3.1. Air Arabia………………………………………………………………… 2.3.2. Etihad Airways……………………………………………………………. 2.3.3. RAK Airways……………………………………………………………… 2.3.4. Competitive advantage of Emirates Airlines…………………………... 3. Strategic Marketing Focus…………………………………………………………... 3.1. Mission……………………………………………………………………………

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    Domestic Environment – Delta Airlines Business Theory August 15‚ 2013 Domestic Environment – Delta Airlines Delta Airlines has 70 years of experience and is part of the airline industry. The domestic environment of Delta Airlines is the United States. The airline has grown into one of the largest global airlines in the world. Each year they help over 160 million travelers in reaching their destinations ("Century of flight‚" 2013). Delta Airlines started in 1924 in the agricultural

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