Sustainable Tourism in Kumarakom – A Case Study Background kumarakom is situated on the banks of the Vembanad Kayal (backwater)‚ 10 km. west of the Kottayam District Head Quarters in Kerala. Kumarakom‚ a backwater tourism hub is gaining strategic place in on the tourist map due to its natural charm and aesthetic beauty. Tourism development in Kumarakom started with the lease of KTDC land in the bird sanctuary area to Taj Kerala Resorts Limited in the 1989. Tourism has developed rapidly in the area
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1 Why has Southwest been so much more successful than its competitors? From the start‚ Southwest had the advantage of cheaper startup cost of aircraft due to Boeing overproducing its Boeing 737. Southwest’s key strategy was cheapest ticket pricing. Their goal was to charge fares at all times that were below the cost of driving a car. Another key strategy was the 10 minute turnaround time which enabled the airline to generate higher revenue. The airline then later adopted the airline with the fun
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Sustainable Cityscape Team Description Paper The TDP needs to be uploaded on the website after registering for this event via the main Shaastra website. * | Name | Department | College | Email id | Mobile No | Team member 1 | | | | | | Team member 2 | | | | | | Team member 3 | | | | | | Team member 4 | | | | | | Team member 5 | | | | | | Team member 6 | | | | | | Your ideas for each of the subheadings must be validated with the
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An airline alliance is an agreement between two or more airlines to cooperate on a substantial level. The three largest alliances are the Star Alliance‚ SkyTeam and Oneworld. Alliances also form between cargo airlines‚ such as that of WOW Alliance‚ SkyTeam Cargo and ANA/UPS Alliance. Alliances provide a network of connectivity and convenience for international passengers and international packages. Benefits and costs Benefits can consist of: An extended and optimized network: this is often
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TB00417 The Southwest Spirit Customer service far beyond the norm in the airline industry was not unexpected at Southwest and hadits own name—Positively Outrageous Service. Some examples of this service included: a gate agentvolunteering to watch a dog (a Chihuahua) for two weeks when an Acapulco-bound passenger showedup at the last minute without the required dog crate; an Austin passenger who missed a connection toHouston‚ where he was to have a kidney transplant operation‚ was flown there by a
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Acknowledgements First of all‚ we would like to give thanks to the 15 schoolmates who have volunteered hours of their time to participate in the focus group interview. Opinions from you all are much appreciated‚ and it helps a lot in doing this study. Also‚ thanks to the 175 respondents for spending their precious time on doing the questionnaire. Finally‚ thanks to our tutor Miss KV HO‚ whose guiding and encouragement too had provided fuel to us. There were also numerous of teachers from HKDI gave
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JetBlue VS Southwest This case is a report that compares the financials of two well-known firms in the airline industry‚ JetBlue and Southwest. JetBlue Airways Corp was established in the year 1998 with a vision of being a leading cost efficient passenger airline with competitive‚ low rates. The company has been working toward a goal of growing sustainably while also maintaining efficient liquidity. The second firm in this case report‚ Southwest Airlines Company is a much older airline‚ which was
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Sustainable material －POROUS PAVEMENT -- OPEN-JOINED PAVING BLOCKS Introduction: This essay will focus on the application of open-joined paving blocks to minimize the impact of urban development on natural drainage system-capturing‚ slowing and absorbing storm water in the urban condition. In the natural system‚ 10% surface flow‚30% evapotranspiration‚ 40% infiltration‚ 20% interflow‚ while in an urban condition‚ 75% surface flow to pipes‚ 15% evapotranspiration
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to feel sure that we are making every effort to become the most sustainable airline in the world and to reduce the impacts of aviation on our environment. regards Steve The aim of this policy is to communicate our key environmental policies and targets. We will provide twice yearly updates on our progress against these targets‚ fixed on a 2007 baseline‚ and they will be verified by third parties. We believe that a sustainable business is one which can continue to satisfy the needs of its shareholders
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1978‚ President Carter signed into law the Airline Deregulation Act. The purpose of the law was to effectively get the federal government out of the airline business. By allowing the airlines to compete for their customers’ travel dollars‚ was the thinking‚ that fares would drop and an increased number of routes would spring up. Expected Results The results of airline deregulation speak for themselves. Since the government got out of the airline business‚ not only has there been a drop in
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