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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Executive Summary Industry analysis The airline industry is at the growth stage. The economic and technologic development are the main factors for airline industry growth. Also‚ the demand of customers drives the market growth. Economy globalization also has an impact on airline industry. The competitive rivalry within the industry is high. Southwest’s chief rivals are American Airlines‚ Delta Air Lines‚ United Airlines and US airway. Overall‚ the airline industry develops well. Strategic issues
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Porter S.W.O.T Analysis Strengths TCAA (Billy Bishop City Airport) – The location of this airport‚ combined with the TCAA/Porter strategic partnership offered significant advantages to Porter. Owning airport infrastructure allowed Porter to better handle operational coast and better control the customer experience. Fleet – Only using a single aircraft (Bombardier Q400 with 35%) resulted in cost savings in maintenance‚ training‚ employee pay rate and airport fees. Amenities – In flight and
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2.3 – DQ: Southwest Airlines History Commercial aviation has developed a reputation over the years of numerous flight delays‚ overbooked flights‚ and bad customer service while statistically maintaining a reputation for being one of the safest modes of transportation in the world today. Throughout the years airlines have come and gone by becoming newly formed start ups in the industry and becoming successful powerhouses in the industry or going through mergers‚ acquisitions‚ and even bankruptcy.
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The mission of southwest Airlines is dedication to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth‚ friendliness‚ individual pride and Company Spirit (Ruppel‚ 2012). The people of Southwest are the single greatest strength and most enduring long term competitive advantage (Kelly‚ 2012). Southwest Airlines started out as Air Southwest Co in 1967; serving only three local airport hubs in Texas. The hubs were San Antonio (SAT)‚ Dallas (DAL) and Houston International Airport
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MALAYSIA AIRLINE SYSTEM BHD (MAS). Company Profile Malaysia Airlines started when a joint initiative of the Ocean Steamship Company of Liverpool‚ the Straits Steamship of Singapore and Imperial Airways led to a proposal to the Colonial Staraits Settlement government to run air service between Penang and Singapore. The result was incorporation of Malayan Airways Limited (MAL) on 12 October 1937. On 2 April 1947‚ MAL took to the skies with its first commercial flight as the national airline. However
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Singapore Airlines is without a doubt‚ one of the leading airlines in the aviation industry. However‚ the fact that there are over a hundred other airlines companies within this region should not be ignored. The primary objective of this study is to identify the strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats of Singapore Airlines and come up with recommendations and strategies for the group to further improve their business operation. Company Background The Singapore Airlines Group (thereafter
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Emirates Airlines is one of the major airlines that based in Dubai‚ United Arab Emirates. It is a branch of the Emirates Group‚ which is owned by the government of Dubai’s Investment Corporation of Dubai. Emirates Airlines has launched operations with two aircrafts in 1985. Currently‚ Emirates Airlines fly over to 100 destinations in sixty countries with a fleet of 137 aircrafts. Each week‚ almost seven hundred flights depart from Dubai on their way to their destinations on six continents. Furthermore
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1. Spirit Airlines‚ Inc. – Company Background Headquartered in Miramar‚ FL‚ Spirit Airlines‚ Inc. (Spirit) is an ultra-low-cost‚ low-fare airline that offers affordable travel to budget-conscious customers. With a route network centered in Fort Lauderdale‚ FL and an all-Airbus ‘Fit Fleet’ – the youngest of any major U.S. airline – Spirit is positioned to offer more than 400 daily flights to 59 destinations in the United States‚ Caribbean and Latin America. Spirit is the first of its kind; the pioneer
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CPI Secondary Subject Geographic Terms Malaysia Airline System Berhad SWOT Analysis Malaysia Airline System Berhad SWOT Analysis; Jan2008‚ p1‚ 8p Datamonitor NA NA NA NA Report Economics Transport; MAS ; ; Malaysia; Abstract A company profile of Malaysia Airline System Bhd‚ provider of airline and air cargo services‚ is presented. An overview of the company is given‚ along with key facts including contact information‚ and revenues. A SWOT analysis is provided which includes strengths‚ weaknesses
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