AirAsia flies 20 million passengers in five years m-Travel.com Asia’s low fare airline AirAsia has surpassed its 20 millionth passenger mark in June this year. AirAsia, established in December 2001, has expanded from a two-aircraft operation to a fleet of 45, serving a regional network spanning 10 countries covering Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Macau, China, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore and Brunei. With the recent confirmation of 40 Airbus order, AirAsia’s total order now stands
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core ideas that make their company both unique and profitable. Safety first – AirAsia partners with renowned maintenance crews and complies with world airline regulations. The company does not own a maintenance shop. Everything with maintenance and repair is outsourced to keep costs down. High aircraft utilization – having the fastest turnaround time in the region, they assure lower costs and higher productivity. AirAsia has the newest and most efficient fleet flying in the Asia region. The planes
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Identify Air Asia's strength and weaknesses. The status of Air Asia as the successful of low cost carrier in aviation industry is depends on their own strengths and weaknesses. These strength and weaknesses is important to be identified in order to design and produce effective strategies for the company. Strength and weaknesses is considered as the internal environment of the company where it can be seen in the controllable activities performed by the company especially well or poorly. These factors
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asia------------------------------------------------- the AirAsia Company strategic management: “ How AirAsia can be a leader in the lowest cost carrier in the airplane industry” August 31, 2009catatanraufmenduniaLeave a commentGo to comments 1.0 Introduction “Without a strategy the organization is like a ship without rudder, going around in circles”. (Joel Ross and Michael Kami) Nowadays, the competition among airplane industries is very tough. According to Daniel Chan (2000), with just about
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In this article, I will discuss and analyze AirAsia Airline within the context of this marketing concept described above. Identifying the target market and highlighting some of the marketing mix employed to attract the chosen market Finally, I will discuss the threats to the long-term success of the airline with reference to the current marketing mix in order to overcome certain service shortcomings. ORGANIZATIONAL ANALYSIS Company Background AirAsia Malaysia is second national airline. It was the
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- Who is Tony Fernandes? Malaysian entrepreneur and the founder of Tune Air Sdn.Bhd. Introduced the first budget no frills airline, AirAsia, to Malaysians with the tagline “Now everyone can fly” Why we chose him? Flying to over 65 destinations in more than 20 different countries. Their revenues have tripled since 2007 taking in 3,948 million Malaysian Ringgit in 2010. Built a work force and corporate structure that would reflect his own personality Leadership
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HISTORY OF THE AIR ASIA AirAsia Berhad is also known as AirAsia which is a Malaysia low cost carrier (LCC). It is an aviation company which provides main activity that is air transportation service. AirAsia is the starter and leading the low cost travelling in Asia where operate scheduled domestic and international flight and is Asia’s largest low fare. Air Asia has been established seen 1993 and it has been executed start from 18 November 1996. When it is being established, AirAisa was
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Introduction Today’s, AirAsia Berhad has become one of the well-known and popular name among the airlines industry. The AirAsia is a name synonymous with low fares, quality service and dependability. The company has made flying affordable for more than 50 million guests. Now, the airline company is the leading low fare airline in the Asia since it has been expanding rapidly since 2001, to become an award winning and the largest low cost carrier in Asia. With a fleet of 72 aircrafts, AirAsia flies to over
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Malaysia, the entries of LCCs, Air Asia, Firefly and Malindo have raised the number of passengers travelling inbound or outboard of the destination. According to Malaysia Airports Holding Berhad (MAHB) Annual Report 2009, the passenger movement of AirAsia for domestic traffic at KLIA increases to 5,588,493 passengers which is an increment of 10.6 percent compare to 2008. For the aviation sector, there is a significant growth of 16.6 percent, from 24.2 million passengers in 2009 to 28.2 million passengers
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Management Infotmation System INTRODUCTION OF AIR ASIA [pic] Air Asia is one of the Malaysian Airline, as the second Malaysian National Airline, Air Asia was born in 1993 and started operations on 18 November 1996. It was originally founded by a government-owned conglomerate DRB-Hicom. On 2 December 2001, the heavily-indebted airline was purchased by former Time Warner executive Tony Fernandes's company Tune Air Sdn Bhd for the token sum of one ringgit. Normally low-costs
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