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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projects underway‚ the company will reach 70 MT in annual capacity by 2015. Its closest rival Holcim‚ the Swiss cement maker which controls Ambuja Cements and ACC‚ will have an annual capacity of 65 MT by then‚ up from 57 MT now. Birla’s steadfastness in growing the business is reflected in the fact that when he took over the reins 18 years ago‚ the group’s cement capacity was a mere 3.5 MT‚ way below ACC and Ambuja Cements’ 11.5 MT. In the interim‚ the Birla group companies more than caught up with
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Introduction Malaysia Airlines System (MAS) is a well-known aircraft carrier company that delivers their services to all passengers around the world to ideal destinations. . MAS is the holding company for Malaysia’s national airlines carrier‚ one of the fastest growing airlines in Asia .MAS is founded in 1947 as Malayan Airways‚ but it has change its name as Malaysian Airline System in 1 October 1972 .MAS is the flag carrier which is owned by government of Malaysia. MAS headquarters is situated
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Industry IT Survey Project For Southwest Airlines Prepared for Rick‚ Turley CIS600: Information Technology and Project Management Prepared by Amr‚ Mutlaq Colorado State University April‚ 17th‚ 2013 Overview Southwest Airlines Co is a major U.S airline and the world’s largest low-cost carrier‚ headquartered in Dallas‚ Texas. It was established in 1967 and adopted its current name in 1971. The airline has more than 46‚000 employees as of August 2012 and operates more than 3‚400
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Company Perspectives: From a small air service that began with a 5-seater twin engined Airspeed Consul in 1947‚ Malaysia Airlines has grown into an award-winning airline with a fleet of more than 100 aircraft‚ servicing more than 110 destinations across six continents. Today‚ Malaysian Airlines System Berhad is a corporation with a vision of global expansion. The airline’s network will grow extensively in response to consumer demand for worldwide coverage. The airline’s enhanced in-flight services
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Saudi Arabian Airlines In this case study we are going to analyze performance of some Saudi company. The main task of this analysis is to identify the main challenges that a company is facing nowadays in the circumstances of the global financial crisis‚ economic fluctuations and changes in the global business environment. Moreover‚ it is important not only to identify these challenges‚ but also to explain how the company is overcoming them and what it should improve in this context. Every of these
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INTRODUCTION An airline is an organization providing aviation services to passengers and/or cargo. It owns or leases airlines with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for reasons of mutual benefit The scale and scope of airline companies ranges from those with a single airplane carrying mail or cargo‚ through full-service international airlines operating many hundreds of airplanes in various types. Airline services can be categorized as being
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Airline Sky Miles Emergence‚ Marketing Mix and Effects upon the Airline Industry 1. Abstract The contemporaneous business industry is significantly different from how it used to be only a few decades ago. The primary change that occurred regarded the nature of the business. As such‚ in the past‚ business activities had a more practical and technological nature and they were generally product oriented; but today‚ they have become more human oriented. For instance‚ during the twentieth century
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Northwest Airlines and American Airlines will be compared thoroughly in many aspects. Globalization‚ diversity‚ ethics and technology will be addressed in various ways. All four themes will be addressed through the strength‚ fit and adaptive ness of both company’s cultures. The overall organizational culture of both Northwest Airlines and American Airlines will be clear. Globalization Globalization can be defined as "making worldwide in scope or application"(1). In this comparison of the
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transportation for people and products; It has been a way to travel faster and better overall. The airline business is a major industry‚ relied upon by millions not only for transportation but also as a way of making a living. In 2001‚ the industry dealt with the effects of another economic downturn‚ as business travel decreased substantially while labor and fuel costs increased. The events 9/11 greatly magnified the airlines’ issues‚ leading to a sharp decline in customers and significantly higher operating costs
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