Jet Blue Airways DeVonne Boler Christina Brown Terrel Davis I. Problem Statement Jet Blue Airways owner‚ David Neeleman‚ understands the difficulty that comes with trying to break into the airline industry. Being as though the airline industry is expensive‚ will David Neeleman be able to start an airline that has low ticket costs‚ technology driven‚ and customer friendly atmosphere while still competing with other airlines? II. Analysis Jet Blue Airways was first introduced in 1998 five
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Running head: JET BLUE ANALYSIS Jet Blue Analysis BUS 630 Assignment WK 3 Jet Blue Analysis Jet Blue is now a major U.S. airline that has established itself as a leading low-fare‚ low cost passenger airline by offering customers high quality customer service and a differentiated product according to Jet Blue 10-K/A pg . Their steps to achieve their goals in the market place are to stimulate demand with low fares. Jet Blue offers a wide variety of low fares that target those leisure travelers
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Easy Jet Airline TEAM MEMBERS: Name Team Member #1 Qymi Sheng Team Member #2 Will Huo Team Member #3 Ann Chiang Short History of the Easy Jet: Easyjet is a successful example of a European no-frills airline‚ founded by the Cypriot Stelios Haji-Iaonnou in 1995‚ with the vision of creating a customer focused brand that would revolutionize the concept of air travel. More than fifteen years on‚ easy Jet is Europe’s leading airline‚ and the UK’s largest‚ carrying over 55m passengers
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JetBlue Contents Memorandum 3 Summary of Strategy Assessment and Identification of Strategic Issues 3 Key Strategic Issue‚ Options and Recommendations for Action 3 Best Option Recommendation 4 I. Case Update (Exhibit 1) 5 Bibliography 7 II. JetBlue’s Strategy in Detail (Exhibit 2) 8 Mission/Purpose/Vision 8 Goals/Objectives 9 Major Policies 9 III. JetBlue’s SWOT Analysis (Exhibit 3) 11 IV. Analysis of JetBlue’s Financial Performance (Exhibit 4)
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Derivatives Soluion: Application for Financial Futures Case Solution for ’Peoples Federal Savings Bank ’ 1. Should Peoples Federal Savings have hedged its September 1 savings certificate rollover? Yes. The reasons are explained as below: Peoples had accumulated assets of $556m. These assets were funded by short term consumer deposits‚ consisting largely of 3-month fixed rate savings certificates. These savings certificates were highly affected by interest rate fluctuations. The long term loans
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Issues faced by Jet Blue 1 A. Some of the significant issues Jet Blue faced on February 14‚ 2007 were due to an unexpected ice storm that grounded over 39% of the scheduled flights over a course of three days. Because Jet Blue’s services are intangible‚ it was hard for the company to make up for the flight cancellations. Also‚ the services that Jet Blue offers such as flights are perishable. Therefore‚ all profits from cancelled flights were lost. Another issue faced by Jet Blue was the communication
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An Investment Business Memo for American Airlines The buzz in the airline industry in February 2013 was all about the potential merger between American Airlines and US Airways since that would make the merged company the number one airline in the industry globally. Despite the some cynical comments veteran investors hold for investing in the airline industry‚ which will be mentioned below‚ as well as the unforeseen lawsuit being thrown at their way‚ it is an investment that is strongly suggests
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Case 3: Jet Blue 1. What are key forces in the general and industry environments that affect JetBlue’s choice of strategy? Key forces that affect JetBlue’s choice are‚ for the low-cost airline industry‚ new entrants with more commercial experience might be the central issue. Sometimes‚ global forces are driving the way competitiveness is established in the low-cost airline industry such as the rising oil prices which are forcing some of the airlines to increase their charges. Understanding
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JetBlue SWOT Analysis Strengths • Low Operating Costs- For the year ended December 31‚ 2007 cost per available seat mile‚ excluding fuel‚ of 5.47 cents was lower than that reported by all other major U.S. airlines • Strong Brand- The JetBlue name is widely recognizable • Strength of People- The continuance of hiring and retaining people that reinforce the companies values Weaknesses • Internal Control of Financial Reporting- It was found in a audit that the company showed signs of
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Industry background/history The airline industry experienced growing revenues throughout the 1990s. At the turn of the new millennium‚ there was a drastic change to this trend. A major devastation to the airline industry came after the terrorist attacks on September 11‚ 2001. The industry recorded losses of $7.7 billion for the year and revenues went down 13.5% after a record $93.6 billion in 2000. The industry struggled throughout the following years. Recovery from losses was difficult in those
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