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    AIR CARRIERS Question 1:  What is the major advantage of air carriers?  How does this advantage impact the inventory levels of those firms using air transportation?  Explain how this advantage relates to the choice of modes when choosing between air carrier and other modes of freight and passengers transport. SPEED  How does this advantage impact the inventory levels of those firms using air transportation? Lower inventory cost Lower related logistics cost Higher variable cost

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    Marketing Principles Assignment one Air Asia Section 101 Ibrahim K. Al-Zuwaid 200800196 Company Case Q. What are the micro and macro environmental factors that have contributed to the early success of Air Asia? Micro factors: 1. Fernandes (the CEO of Air Asia) contributed heavily to the success of Air Asia. He was seen working alongside with the employees as a baggage hander to get to know his staff members and to listen to the customer’s wants and needs. Mr. Fernandes

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    customers and build strong customer relationships. (Kotler & Armstrong‚ 2010).Nowadays‚ the competition among airline industries is very challenging as more low-cost airlines were blooming. Besides that‚ they were also facing the challenges from those well-known airlines such as MAS. Therefore‚ a research regarding AirAsia- World’s best low-cost airline was conducted in order to investigate the company. The main objective for this assignment is to evaluate the effectiveness of existing market mix

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    Multimedia University BRM8014 Advanced Marketing Case Writing The Low Cost Carrier Model - Air Arabia Student Name: Abdelbaset Queiri Student ID: 1111800065 1. Introduction Amidst the global crisis in the airline industry‚ figures from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) report that actual passenger traffic worldwide has increased 5.9% from the previous year for the period Jan-Sep 2006. Alarmingly‚ the Middle East has shown the strongest

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    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-cost” airlines 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 ways to reduce operating costs and improve the efficiency of how they utilize both

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    Low-Cost Carrier A low-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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    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 industry as we see it is in a weak position‚ even though the demand is rising. companies now are providing additional services at low cost and decreasing

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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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    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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    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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