Southwest Airlines — are happy to trade style or comfort to get their business expedited on attractive terms. Related Charts • Discount Banks Pursue the 'Other Half' of the Market • Winning Formula • Transforming the Generalist Retail Bank For one view of what the future of the banking industry may look like, consider the airline industry, where Southwest Airlines Co. has ascended to dominance in just 30 years. While "full-service" carriers like American Airlines Inc., Delta Air Lines
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American Airlines Strategic Report for American Airlines Jed Cullen Kevin Yamazaki Deirdre Chew April 7, 2010 April 7, 2010 Page 1 American Airlines Table of Contents Executive Summary ............................................................................................ 3 Company History................................................................................................. 4 Financial Analysis .............................................................
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Introduction Virgin Atlantic is a British airline company that is majority-owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin group 51%. The remaining 49% is owned by Singapore Airlines. The airline was established in 1984 and is the second largest long-haul airline in the UK and the third largest European carrier over the North Atlantic. Their route network also includes destinations in US, Caribbean, Far East, India and Africa. Virgin Atlantic is valued at a minimum of 1.225 billion euro. Their fleet is consist
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GLOBAL AVIATION GROUP 2013 Airline Disclosures Handbook Financial reporting and management trends in the global aviation industry kpmg.com KPMG’s Global Aviation practice KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 156 countries and have 152,000 people working in member firms around the world. The independent member firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity
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to be included in a diversified share portfolio aiming to maximise investor returns over the long term. Analysis began with a broad view of the airline industry, both international and domestic. Porter’s Five Forces framework is utilised to determine the strengths of buyers, sellers, potential entrants, competitors and substitutes. Overall the airline industry is characterised by high barriers to entry however these barriers are reducing and competition is increasing, particularly in the low-cost
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OF EMIRATES AIRLINE In the mid-1980s, Gulf Air began to reduce its service to Dubai as it was concerned it was providing regional feeder flights for other carriers. As result, Emirates Airline was formed in 1985. The company is funding of Dubai’s royal family with start-up capital US $10 million as independent of government subsidies . Emirates Airline is the world largest international carrier but in term of income the company at the stage seven when it compare to others largest airline. For the category
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workplace which leads to positive attitude in its employees. * Employees were free to suggest ideas and comments in order to improve operations. * Organizational culture: * Five key values - safety, caring, integrity, fun, and passion. * Marketing: * Low price and low fare. * Operation and logistics department: * New aircraft would be easier/cheaper to maintain and are more fuel-efficient in the long run. New aircraft also came with a five-year warranty. * Paperless cockpits, pilots
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with a billion dollars and launch a new airline…” - Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Atlantic Airways Team Members: Brad Anen brad.anen@yale.edu (203) 865-6166 % Returns Over the Last 12 Months (Prices are as October 7, 2002) mike.bizzario@yale.edu (203) 675-9244 Begonya Klumb begonya.klumb@yale.edu (203) 772-0718 Carla Sayegh carla.sayegh@yale.edu (203) 773-1177 Portfolio Manager: Sean O’Dowd Sean_odowd@yale.edu Airline Index (^XAL): S&P 500: JetBlue (JBLU):
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Southwest Airlines MGT 620X- Operations Strategy February 27, 2015 Executive Summary This case study will look at the various services that Southwest Airlines is looking to add to their current offerings. Whether or not satellite-based WiFi internet, extensive wine and/or coffee offerings, and the possibility of international alliances with other airline carriers
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