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  • Airline

    Airline

    The variety of successful strategies in use today was in full display at the ATW Winning Strategies conference in Washington, where some of the airline industry's keenest minds shared their wisdom. Dr. Adam Pilarski, senior VP at consultancy Avitas, opened the conference with a controversial statement, "the myth of overcapacity is an urban legend," pointing out that historically high load factors should push fares up. "If airlines don't make money when they have the highest

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    Essay Length: 1,974 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: July
  • Skywest Airlines Case Study

    Skywest Airlines Case Study

    Introduction SkyWest Airlines (SkyWest) was a rare breed in the ultra-competitive regional airline industry. As the overall airline industry suffered through terrorist attacks, rising fuel costs, and increased competition, SkyWest was able to grow its business and sustain profitability. The aforementioned events that impacted the airline industry had a severe effect on the structure of the industry as a whole. Several major airlines were in the process of emerging from bankruptcy while mergers among the

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    Essay Length: 443 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Kevin
  • American Airlines

    American Airlines

    American airlines is a corporation that exhibits all of the characteristics of a firm in an industry where good tactical management is the key to success. This company and its regional airline partner American eagle serve almost 250 cities around the world and operate more than 3600 daily flights. Its goal is to provide safe, dependable and friendly air transportation along with related services, making a great effort to transform any experience into a positive

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    Essay Length: 656 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Problem Solution: Classic Airlines

    Problem Solution: Classic Airlines

    Problem Solution: Classic Airlines Jim Conway University of Phoenix Instructor: Dr. Arnie Witchel October 15, 2007 Problem Solution: Classic Airlines Classic Airlines is the world's fifth largest airline. They were established 25 years ago and grown to include a fleet of more than 3 jets that serve 240 cities with more than 2,300 daily flights. Though profitable, Classic Airlines has struggled in recent years due to increase costs and reduced consumer confidence. The airline industry

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    Essay Length: 430 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Airlines and Organized Labor

    The Airlines and Organized Labor

    Abstract It became apparent that labor relations became a big problem for American Airlines when the pilots executed the sick out of 1999 because of the unfair business practices that American Airlines did by acquiring another airline and had a two tier wages. The union wanted a resolution and sometimes those are hard to come by. Companies can be very productive if they have good labor relations with their employees. When dealing with labor problems

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    Essay Length: 1,474 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Victor
  • Southwest Airlines

    Southwest Airlines

    Running head: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES Southwest Airlines William F. White Grand Canyon University Introduction Southwest Airlines took their first flight in June 18, 1971. The company got underway more then four years earlier but had a number of tough lawsuits against them before they were able to get their first plane up in the air. Southwest Airlines began serving the Texas cities of Dallas, Houston and San Antonio. And then in 1979, Southwest Airlines finally made

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    Essay Length: 990 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Artur
  • Classic Airlines

    Classic Airlines

    Stakeholder Perspectives/Ethical Dilemmas Classic Airlines senior management team is under extreme pressure to decrease cost and increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. A potential conflict between managerial self-interest and the ethical responsibility of managers to perform in an ethical way is an issue that can be faced within the company. Independent and open procedures must be in place in order to monitor managerial ethical performance and avoid any wrongful behavior. As a corporation Classic Airlines main

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    Essay Length: 427 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Airline Business

    Airline Business

    Executive Summary It’s in airline business, providing the cheapest source to travel around all European countries; its passenger growth has been steady over the past years with around 20% for the past 3 to 4 years. This airline has a concept that keeps costs low by eliminating the unnecessary costs and 'frills' which characterise 'traditional' airlines. This is done in a number of ways such as ,Use of the Internet to reduce distribution costs,Maximise the

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    Essay Length: 3,842 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Airline Profits

    Airline Profits

    MEA flying high with increased profits Chairman confident of future success The chairman of Middle East Airlines (MEA), Mohammed Hout, projected Wednesday that his company will generate an operating profit of $15 million at the end of 2003, thanks to the high tourist season and a restructuring plan. MEA, which has been owned by the Central Bank since 1996, recorded a $3 million profit in 2002, the first such achievement in almost 25 years. Hout

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    Essay Length: 586 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Yan
  • Southwest Airlines

    Southwest Airlines

    Southwest Airlines: Business Evaluation Submitted by: D. Dill March 13, 2006 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Purpose, Method and Scope Southwest Airlines began business over 30 years ago in Dallas, Texas, to provide customer with a low-cost way to fly and has grown to the third largest airline in the nation. To evaluate whether Southwest has good investment potential, there must be an evaluation of the airline industry and Southwest. The industry will be evaluated using Porter’s Five

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    Essay Length: 658 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Airline Security

    Airline Security

    In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, the federal government has directed its focus towards national security by improving airport security nationwide by taking control and voting to improve airport security nationwide. Pre-September 11, airport security was the responsibility of either the individual airports that hired out security services to inconsistent, non-conforming, private companies, or airlines whose employees were in charge of checking in passengers, loading baggage, ordering fuel, checking weather, and coordinating

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    Essay Length: 2,370 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Southwest Airlines: Control Mechanisms

    Southwest Airlines: Control Mechanisms

    Southwest Airlines: Control Mechanisms Southwest Airlines is a dynamic organization that is researched and studied by many. One reason for this attention is the positive corporate culture. This culture attracts dynamic people to the organization who are encouraged to be innovative and grow as leaders while supporting and promoting the mission of the airline. This culture was established through effective planning, organizing and leadership. To maintain this culture and the success of the airline, the

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    Essay Length: 441 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: David
  • Southwest Airlines Case Study

    Southwest Airlines Case Study

    SouthWest Airlines Case Study Executive Summary Thousands of people travel by air; Southwest Airlines provides low-fare air transportation service among 58 cities in the United States. Although the industry suffered a major blow from the terrorist attack of September 11th, the company is still holding strong; while other airline companies are in debt. The information was majority gathered and analyzed from the internet; sources such as "News Week," and "Wall Street Journal." According to the

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    Essay Length: 1,976 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Victor
  • Impact of Airline Deregulation

    Impact of Airline Deregulation

    Airline deregulation is the process of removing restrictions on airlines affecting, in particular, which carriers are permitted to serve particular routes. As with other forms of deregulation, the terminology is sometimes criticised, since new forms of regulation are commonly developed to deal with problems such as the allocation of the limited number of slots available at airports. Airline services were historically heavily regulated, in part because of concerns about monopoly and oligopoly arising from the

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    Essay Length: 355 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Situation Analysis: Classic Airlines

    Situation Analysis: Classic Airlines

    Running head: SITUATION ANALYSIS: CLASSIC AIRLINES Situation Analysis: Classic Airlines MBA570 University of Phoenix Problem Solution: Classic Airlines Classic Airlines has grown to an organization of 32,000 employees since starting operations. Last year the company recorded $10 million profit on $8.7 billion in sales. While the airline is profitable, the stock prices have decreased by 10% in the past year and employee morale has been at its lowest due to increase scrutiny on the airline

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    Essay Length: 1,606 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Mike
  • Problem Solution Classic Airlines

    Problem Solution Classic Airlines

    Problem Solution: Classic Airlines This paper will explore the nine-step problem solving process through an analysis of Classic Airlines. These nine steps begin with step 1; Describe the Situation, which involves identifying key concepts, issues and opportunities, stakeholder perspectives and ethical dilemmas. Step 2, Frame the Right Problem, requires that the right problem be broadly stated so many possibilities can be examined. Describe the End-State Goals is step 3. In this step Classic Airlines will

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    Essay Length: 2,643 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Southwest Airlines History

    Southwest Airlines History

    Introduction The airline industry was first started in 1918. The postal service was the first company to start using the service with the backing of congress. In 1925 Ford Motor Company started to run the first profitable passenger service with a plane that had the capacity to hold 12 passengers. At first the airline industry was seen only as a supplement to the railway transportation. That trend slowly changed as more airline companies sought to

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    Essay Length: 1,390 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Case Analysis of American Airlines

    Case Analysis of American Airlines

    Case Analysis of American Airlines In an attempt to generally identify the airlines and travel industry this analysis will examine the “key players” in these industries. Whenever we think of the airline industry by definition the key players in this industry include commercial/private airline companies, employees, aircraft manufacturers, customers/consumers of flight service, travel agencies and government entities responsible for regulation of the industry. Currently the airline industry as a whole seems to be on the

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    Essay Length: 5,930 Words / 24 Pages
    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Max
  • Is Emirates Airlines Going to Become the #1 Long-Haul Carrier in Asia Pacific Region?

    Is Emirates Airlines Going to Become the #1 Long-Haul Carrier in Asia Pacific Region?

    Is Emirates Airlines going to become the #1 long-haul carrier in Asia Pacific region? Introduction The purpose of this report is to analyze the possibility of Emirates becoming then the #1 long-haul carrier in Asia Pacific region. First the attractiveness of the industry will be looked at. Then the present and the future of the industry will be justified through the analysis of the external environment. Next company’s resources and capabilities will be examined and

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    Essay Length: 2,145 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: May 8, 2010 By: Vika
  • Problem Solution: Classic Airlines

    Problem Solution: Classic Airlines

    Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: CLASSIC AIRLINES Problem Solution: Classic Airlines MBA570 University of Phoenix Problem Solution: Classic Airlines Today, companies function in an international marketplace with fierce competition in every industry. Therefore, maintaining viability is essential and change is constant and non-relenting. For that reason, companies no longer have a choice and in order to survive they must change (Kinicki & Kreitner, 2004). Classic Airlines is embarking on a journey of change and in order

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    Essay Length: 4,291 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Malaysia Airlines

    Malaysia Airlines

    Executive Summary Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is the government-owned flag carrier airline of Malaysia. Malaysia Airlines operates flights from its home base, Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Malaysia Airlines is listed on the stock exchange of Bursa Malaysia under the name Malaysian Airline System Berhad (MYX: 3786). Malaysia Airlines operate its relationship marketing by offering Grads for Students and Enrich). Grads is a frequent flyer program with benefits designed for students. Enrich by Malaysia Airlines is a

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    Essay Length: 8,617 Words / 35 Pages
    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: simon
  • Airline Disasters

    Airline Disasters

    Aircraft Investigation Each mishap has their own characteristics and there is no substitute for good old-fashioned common sense and initiative. Each wrecked aircraft has it’s own story to tell if properly investigated. However Air Force guidelines are quick to point out that investigators in their eagerness seek out the causes, often ignore safe investigation practices and common safety precautions. Air Force Investigators are maybe in even more difficult position due to the hazards that are

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    Essay Length: 3,398 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Yan
  • Proposal for Airlines to Use the Airbus A380

    Proposal for Airlines to Use the Airbus A380

    TO: Airlines FROM: Frank A Herr DATE: August 3, 2005 SUBJECT: Proposal for airlines to use the Airbus A380 Problems As more regulations come out for maintenance on aircraft, the more expensive it becomes to maintain aircraft to keep them airworthy. Bill Burchell says, "There is a need for easier accessibility in the aircraft compartments to work more effectively and quickly." Also, there is a big problem with the recent rise in fuel cost. The

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    Essay Length: 505 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Problem Solution: Classic Airlines

    Problem Solution: Classic Airlines

    Frame the “Right” Problem Classic Airlines will address its customer loyalty issues to take leadership in the airline industry by providing ultra-efficient targeting and results measurement that are delivered via strategic marketing campaigns and effective marketing segmentation. Classic Airlines has an opportunity to retain customers by creating and adhering to a mission that accurately assesses customer need while delivering quality service to each unique area of market segmentation. Describe the “End-State” Vision Classic Airlines has

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    Essay Length: 440 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Edward
  • Ryanair - Low Fares Airline

    Ryanair - Low Fares Airline

    This paper seeks to explore the marketing techniques utilised by the low cost airline, Ryanair. Specific analysis of its target market will identify that whilst its cost leadership strategy is hugely successful in its appeal to the mass market, closer analysis of the increasing ‘budget business traveller' segment reveal opportunities for further industry growth poignantly amidst the current economic climate. Analysis of Ryanair's market position as ‘Europe's largest airline carrier' shows that the airline is

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    Essay Length: 5,966 Words / 24 Pages
    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Ciaran

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