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    Analysis of the Airline Industry Parameters of the Industry American Airlines is a subsidiary of AMR Corporation and one of the leading airlines in the U.S. It has two subsidiaries‚ that is American Eagle and American Connection. It is the second largest airline in the world based on revenues used in its operation‚ its size of fleet and miles covered in passenger transport. It has an extensive operation of both domestic and international flights in North America‚ Latin America‚ Europe‚ Asia and

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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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    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

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    COURSEWORK 1: The US Airline Industry in 2004 Sommaire Introduction 3 I. The External Analysis 3 1 The macro-environment 3 2 The micro-environment 5 II. The Internal Analysis 7 1. SWOT analysis 7 III. The Strategic choices 9 1. The Bowman’s strategy clock 9 Introduction The US Airlines market experiences ups and downs‚ and different phases; for example the period of regulation up until 1978 and the period of deregulation. The US civil airline was created in 1920‚ but

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    demand forecasting‚ pricing optimization‚ and system implementation and distribution. Though individual airlines in the States are not owned by the government‚ it effectively controlled their performance until the late 1970s by setting a single price for each route and decreeing which of many carriers could operate where‚ but from the late 1970s on‚ the government relaxed the rules. American Airlines (AA) was the first to use basic revenue management techniques‚ offering dynamic pricing in shape of discounted

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    Aircraft Costing

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    Airline Operating Costs By Peter Horder‚ Senior Vice President SH&E Ltd Prepared for: MANAGING AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE COSTS Conference Brussels‚ 22 January 2003 Agenda Introduction Current Airline Environment Airline Cost Elements Indirect and Direct Operating Costs Overhead Cost Control Balance Sheet Effects Reference Sources Conclusions 1 Introduction Current airline environment Safety considerations and costs – Security restrictions – Insurance implications Cost reduction

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    Aircraft Efficiency

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    Beginner’s Guide to Aviation Efficiency November 2010 Contents The importance of aviation Introduction The miracle of flight History of fuel efficiency Designing aircraft Designing engines Operating the aircraft In the air On the ground Carbon-neutral growth and the next steps The next generation Page 1 Page 2 Page 5 Page 6 Page 10 Page 13 • Aviation is responsibly reducing its environmental impact. Page 15 Page 20 Page 22 Page 24 • Air transport’s contribution to climate change represents

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    Maintenance

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    Question: Why and How Machines fail? Module: Maintenance Strategy Name: Vashish Boolauky Id no: 102019 WHY AND HOW MACHINES FAIL? Failure of a machine tool may occur due to failure(s) in any of the elements of the subsystems. The failure may be attributed to specific failure causes. A failure cause is defined as a reason that makes the machine unable to perform its intended function. This may be attributed to failure events contributed by its subsystems‚ assemblies‚ or components.

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    The American Dream The United States of America is a place where one can have the possibility to achieve the typical “American Dream”‚ a family of four‚ a two-story home‚ and a white picket fence with a lush green lawn. Although America may be known as the land of the free‚ there are no free handouts for this particular success. Today‚ in order to achieve the “American Dream”‚ higher education is the key to that success. Education after high school is more than necessary in order to harness what

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    Aircraft Winglets

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    Aircraft Winglets Many of us who fly regularly have most probably seen a so-called winglet or wingtip device at the end of the wing of an airliner at least once. It is showing up more and more often on more and more types of aircraft‚ thus we felt it’s time to give an overview to our readers about these sometimes funny‚ sometimes cool and stylish looking aircraft parts. History‚ Reason and Benefits The initial theoretical concept goes back to times before even the Wright Brothers first took to

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