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    Delta Air Lines (A): The Low-Cost Carrier Threat Problem: Delta Airlines didn’t have a comprehensive response to low-cost carriers across functions. Option: Delta should launch its own low-cost carrier. Problems: Nearly all major airlines had done this unsuccessfully‚ proved unsustainable over time‚ never had a high-cost carrier transformed into a low-cost carrier. Since deregulation (1978) the average return on investment below cost of capital for the 5 largest carriers. Due to 9/11 the demand

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    South Africa’s airline industry’s companies have been fighting to stay in the black over the past year‚ with SAA getting a R6bn recapitalization (which they claim is not a bail-out)‚ new entrants like Velvet Sky not lasting a full 12 months in the industry and established low cost carrier company Kulula.com’s parent company Comair slipping into the red for the year ended December 2011 (Comair declares six-month loss amid rising costs‚ (n.d)). I will be discussing the macro-environmental forces that

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    Low-Cost Carrierlow-cost carrier or low-cost airline (also known as a no-frills‚ discount or budget carrier or airline or cheap flight) is an airline that generally has lower fares and fewer comforts. To make up for revenue lost in decreased ticket prices‚ the airline may charge for extras like food‚ priority boarding‚ seat allocating‚ and baggage etc. The term originated within the airline industry referring to airlines with a lower operating cost structure than their competitors. While the

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    ERAU With airline deregulation and the spread of increased competition to airline markets around the world‚ control of operating costs and improved productivity have become critical to the profitability of airlines. The emergence and rapid growth of “low-costairlines is due in large part to their ability to deliver air transportation services at substantially lower costs and at higher levels of productivity than the traditional “legacy” airlines. In response‚ legacy airlines have had to find

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    The Report of Low-Cost Carriers Table Of Content 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 5.1. 6. 7. 8. Abstract ..................................................................................................................................................... 2 Background information ........................................................................................................................... 2 The Low-cost carriers Business Model ...........................................................................

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    Introduction The airline industry has been plagued by factors such as overcapacity‚ commoditization of offerings or competition‚ high level of rivalry‚ entry of low cost carriers. other factors include several macro-level socio economic troubles‚ SARS crisis‚ 9/11 attacks‚ bird flu‚ Asian Tsunami and other terrorism concerns‚ due to this there has been a big impact on airline profit. As market condition is continuously changing‚ it is difficult to predict the future of the airline industry. the overall

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    almost 30 years ago. Our old environment was highly regulated in terms of how the airlines operated economically. Before the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 the CAB (Civil Aeronautics Board)‚ now the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)‚ regulated all domestic air transport as a public utility‚ setting fares‚ routes‚ and schedules. The CAB was the driving force behind the entire airline industry. If an airline wanted to start service or change fares they would have to petition the CAB for that

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    The idea to enter the world of the full cost carriers by low prices isn’t a new one. Already in 1977 Laker Airways founded the “Sky Train” between London and New York. Even if this service was never successful‚ more and more low cost carriers were founded during the progress of deregulation and the development of an own low cost strategy began. When we today have a look at the homepages of low cost carriers we cannot but state that nearly all of them are operating successful despite the issues of

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    Delta Airlines Competing in a Low Cost Environment Prepared by: Prepared for: 11/20/2013 DELTA AIRLINES COMPETING IN A LOW COST ENVIRONMENT The airline industry is highly cost-driven creating an extremely competitive environment in which to operate. The majority of customers prefer an inexpensive and hassle-free airline experience; for those business customers who previously paid for the extra features‚ such as first class‚ the ability to reduce costs has become more important causing them

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    Introduction Budget airlines‚ as you would guess from the name‚ offer inexpensive tickets -- sometimes as low as $50 for a one-way ticket. They manage this by cutting their own operating costs. How do they cut costs? There are many ways an airline can trim operating expenses‚ but budget airlines are most well-known for cutting back on passenger luxuries‚ or making passengers pay for luxuries à la carte. What’s behind the success (and sometimes failure) of budget airlines? Do they cut corners on

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