v 2.0 / 1.7.2008 Indian Institute of Management Bangalore The Indian Airline Industry in 2008 By Rishikesha T. Krishnan Professor of Corporate Strategy & Policy 1 v 2.0 / 1.7.2008 The Indian Airline Industry in 2008 1 A 19% hike in the price of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) announced by India’s oil companies at the end of May 2008 jolted the Indian airline industry. With this hike‚ ATF prices had roughly doubled in a year‚ and tripled in four years. A concerned Civil Aviation Minister‚ Praful
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THY has some features that makes it strong in the sector. First of all‚ THY charges close to a discount-airline. Secondly‚ it offers a business class service on both overseas and domestic flights. Moreover‚ THY offers a frequent flyer program (an example to this is; Miles&Smiles) Fourthly‚ it competes with international and domestic airlines and long distance inter-city bus services (through price cuts). Finally‚ THY has the best landing slots (in Istanbul & Ankara) and it is the only Turkey based
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Global Airline Industry Student: Stefano Zanini Student code: 21233218 Module code: AT502 Module Co-ordinator: George Georgiou Essay written in: The airline industry consists of transportation services via flights for passengers or freight. Airlines may lease or own an aircraft to provide these services‚ in the meantime they may combine the services with that of another airline for mutual benefits. Airlines in the industry are typically
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com/locate/jairtraman Passengers’ perceptions of low cost airlines and full service carriers: A case study involving Ryanair‚ Aer Lingus‚ Air Asia and Malaysia Airlines John F. O’Connell George Williams Air Transport Group‚ College of Aeronautics‚ Cranfield University‚ Bedfordshire‚ MK43 OAL‚ UK Abstract Direct competition between full service airlines and no-frills carriers is intensifying across the world. US and European full service airlines have lost a significant proportion of their passengers
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Importance of Capital Investment for Airlines STUDENT: DATE: February 11‚ 2013 Importance of Capital Investment for Airlines Capital investment projects for an airline are the most important financial decisions and expenses made by airlines because capital investment projects involve a significant amount of money‚ the investment project duration is more than a year‚ and most often involves several years. If the airline makes a poor capital investment decision
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I. Economy The economy plays a very large part in the airline industry. Recessions are known to cause less demand for air travel for both business and leisure travelers. The financial crisis in 2008 had an extremely negative impact on the industry. The companies saw sharp declines in both passenger traffic and profit margins. While the industries are still in a sensitive spot‚ the US airlines managed to make a small profit in 2009. Thanks to the efforts of combating the dwindling demand by shrinking
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The United States airline Industry is a complex business that is affected by many internal and external factors. The successes and failures of this industry are constantly fluctuating over time. While deregulation brought great triumph and positive change‚ the tragedy of 9/11 was the initial factor leading to the downward spiral of failure that the current airlines face today (Siddiqi‚ 2009). Currently‚ the International Air Transport Association reported that the airline industry suffered a net loss
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successful a bargaining unit will be in negotiations. Intra organization is when each respective in a particular bargaining unit works towards a consensus. The inability to agree within ones bargaining unit slows down the process and can create dysfunction. Negotiating starts within each bargaining unit during pre-bargaining preparation. This is where discussion and negotiations begin within each bargaining unit to decide what is most important to least importance. Once the pre-bargaining preparation
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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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MGT489 Industry Analysis of US airlines Industry Structure US airlines have been improved substantially over past few years | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013(Q1) | On-time arrival rate (% of domestic flights within 00:15) | 73.4 | 76 | 79.5 | 79.8 | 79.6 | 81.9 | 80.01 | Involuntary denied boardings (per 10000 passengers) | 1.12 | 1.10 | 1.19 | 1.09 | 0.82 | 0.99 | 1.06 | Mishandled bags (per 1000 passengers) | 7.05 | 5.26 | 3.91 | 3.57 | 3.39 | 3.09 | 3.15 | Flight
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