Airlines

Duties of Airline Pilot An aircraft pilot is accountable for the Safety and Security of the aircraft, travellers, crew members and cargo under various air traffic circumstances. Roles of an airline pilot are somewhat stimulating which can be accomplished successfully if the pilot is well skilled in all phases. The main role is positively to fly the aircraft securely from the departure airport to the target. Other than the air route there are other concerns as well that the Pilot has to take care…

Southwest Airlines was created in 1967, as a small short distance airline. Through the 1970’s Southwest was an airline fighting for a place, living in survival mode. However, in 1980, a change began to reformulate their focus. The culture of Southwest was born of that reformulation. Southwest made the decision to focus on the heart of their company, the people. In doing this they created a culture that not only values the customer, but the people of Southwest as well. Steps to Culture Change…

Singapore Airlines As with most things in life the only constant, is change. Similar to one’s personal life their business life is just as complex and ever changing. Today 's business environment requires that organizations, like Singapore Airlines, to undergo change on a constant basis in order to remain competitive. These changes may be minor, or may be something major such as in refocusing the overall strategy of the organization. It is up to the change manager to effectively move the…

after the usual software was sent in for repair. The replacement software, manufactured by the Intel Corporation, is the same type the company inserts into Nobis, a tablet computer. “Welcome aboard Northern Airlines, this is your captain Mike Anderson speaking, and from all of us at Northern Airlines, we hope you have a good flight,” says captain Mike Anderson over the intercom. The pilots finish their checklists and wait for takeoff clearance. “Northern 111, cleared for takeoff, Runway 22L,”…

Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA; C6L; SGX) is the airline company of Singapore that operates from its hub at Changi Airport and offers aremarkable customer service. SIA is considered as a Singaporean national symbol and icon and It has a strong effect in East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia and Oceania. Singapore Airlines is the flag carrier that operates the world’s largest passenger aircraft Airbus A380 first time in the history. SIA also has many air-line-related subsidiaries, such as…

United Airlines is ranked as third largest airlines in the world. This airline is founded in 1926 and provide services to more than 480 destinations worldwide. Its biggest hub is located in Chicago. United Airlines offers services to 128 international destinations across the world and 54 domestic destinations. United Airlines Check In: Everyone wants the seat according to their preferences to enjoy their journey because preferred seats are at the front of the aircraft which means you can…

The Airline industry is characterized by strategic management and competitiveness. The paper seeks to provide information concerning the impacts of the changes in technology and globalization on the airline industry. Furthermore, the paper would also integrate the resource based model and the industrial organization model to try and determine the above average returns witnessed in the Airline industry. The paper seeks to analyze a case involving the Southwest Airlines. The globalization process…

According to the encyclopedia, the airline industry is “the business of transporting paying passengers and freight by air along regularly scheduled routes, typically by airplanes but also by helicopter.” (Airline, 2016). The airline industry is constantly growing and is central to the expansion of other industries taking place (The Airline Industry, 2016). It is a major industry that many people rely on. The recent changes in the airline industry have greatly impacted our economy and our…

140 million dollars, 1.4 tons of cash. That is what Dr. David Gao received after being violently dragged off an overbooked United Airlines flight. With such a settlement, it seems that the company shows their sincere apology to the physically and mentally tortured passenger. However, if we look into this entire incident from an economics perspective, it is not hard to recognize that all the company did was to ensure it’s own benefit, and all the settlement and so-called “apology” is nothing but…

matter the reason, air traveling carries direct and indirect expense and cost to the industry and customers. Some direct cost to the air industry is labor and fuel. Both variables can cause ticket prices to increase or decrease depending on how each airline company decides to allocate their profits. Many people may think if fuel premiums are down, ticket charges should drop as well. However, there is more to consider besides the cost of fuel. Labor and maintenance is not cheap. Such as any…