Part 2 1.0 Introduction AirAsia‚ a famous low cost airline in Asia‚ as Malaysia second National Airline‚ provides a different type of service to benefit all citizens and worldwide travelers. Low cost airlines generally have several differentiate to the traditional carriers. For example‚ low cost airline implement ticketless travel‚ online ticket‚ no free food and beverages and etc. AirAsia provides low airfares flight to the travelers‚ offering 40%-60% lower than other airline. This low airfares
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Airasia Organizational Culture In Edgar Schein Theory‚ Organizational Culture can be identified through three distinct levels that is: 1. Artifacts that include any tangible‚ overt or verbally identifiable elements in an organization. In Airasia‚ their primary color is red which commonly associated with bravery and passion. Their new uniform resembles Pit Stop Girls for a racing team while the other one‚ a simple standard flight uniform in red‚ giving a relaxed sensation for weekend leisure
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of the specific threats and opportunities confronted by AirAsia besides that‚ this analysis also helps to identify AirAsia’s competitive strategy and analyse how the strategy is implemented to gain competitive advantage. Background on AirAsia AirAsia was set up by Dato’ Tony Fernandes in 2001. In December 2001‚ Fernandes and his partners set up Tune Air Sdn Bhd (Tune Air)‚ an airline holding company then bought over AirAsia. Now‚ AirAsia has become one of the most successful airlines in the Southeast
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the form of buying of aircrafts‚ staff hiring‚ pilot hiring‚ etc. Thus‚ the threats of new entrants for AirAsia are very low. AirAsia uses a very simple and effective strategy of selling tickets. People have to buy tickets from AirAsia’s website which they do very easily. Thus‚ through this process‚ AirAsia saves a lot of money by not being liable to pay any travel agent. This Strategy of AirAsia is hard to imitate and makes them less vulnerable to new entrants. It also provides facilities to people
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1. Introduction of Air Asia 1.1 Corporate profile Air Asia since its foundation in 2001 with the vision to make “Everyone can fly” by focusing on the low cost aviation business sector through Air Asia’s own innovative solutions‚ efficient processes and a passionate approach to business as initially proposed and still facilitated now by the company’s original founder and the current CEO of the group‚ Tony Fernandes‚ it has successfully paved a viable way for its continual
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17th AnnuAl GenerAl MeetinG Date: Time: Venue: Thursday‚ 24 June 2010 10.00 a.m. AirAsia Academy Lot PT 25B Jalan KLIA S5 Southern Support Zone KLIA‚ 64000 Sepang Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia Notice of Annual General Meeting page 151 19.1% Truly ASEAN 2009 saw AirAsia Berhad (“AirAsia”) maintain its strong growth trajectory despite being a challenging year for the aviation industry. Underpinning our growth is our increasing penetration of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
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AirAsia: “Now Everyone Can Fly” I. Introduction AirAsia is a Low-fare airline company owned by Anthony Fernandes. The company had its beginnings since 2001 and has been growing rapidly ever since. Within two years‚ AirAsia has proven that low-fare airline models such as Southwest’s‚ Ryanair’s‚ and easyJet’s model would fare well in the Asian marketplace. Its success has even spawned numerous imitators and competitors. But the question still remains‚ can the low-fare model continue to succeed
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budget no-frills airline. However‚ his application for a license from the Malaysian government was rejected. [edit] Launching AirAsia It was through Datuk Pahamin A. Rejab‚ the former secretary-general of the Malaysian Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry that Fernandes got to meet up with the then Prime Minister‚ Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad in October 2001. AirAsia‚ the heavily-indebted subsidiary of the Malaysian government-owned conglomerate‚ DRB-Hicom‚ was losing money speedily. Instead
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its hub in Kuala Lumpur International Airport at breakneck speed‚ undercutting former monopoly operator Malaysia Airlines with promotional fares as low as RM1 (US $0.27). In 2003‚ AirAsia opened a second hub at Senai Airport in Johor Bahru near Singapore and launched its first international flight to Bangkok. AirAsia has since started a Thai subsidiary‚ added Singapore itself to the destination list‚ and commenced flights to Indonesia. Flights to Macau started in June 2004‚ while flights to Mainland
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Blue Ocean of Airasia: introduction Blue oceans might provide profitable high-growth for companies with new competitive advantages. Many companies over the worldhi have created blue oceans but these blue oceans only remain in a short periods and quickly become red oceans. Kim and Maugne claimed in their book that in order to have sustainable competition advantages‚ blue oceans should be different attached by low cost. However‚ the fact shows that innovations are expensive so it is difficult to
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