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The airline industry provided the fastest transportation service, thereby significantly attributing to the economic globalization. While, the operating model, profitability, and prosperity of the airline industry could be dampened by various environmental factors, such as economy, politics, regulation, technology, suppliers, competition, financial stability and stakeholder relationship. Thus, in response to changes in environment factors, the airline industry must promptly propose new strategies…

regulated to prevent air crashes and any sort of inconvenience. However some cases of false licenses of fake identity put more attention on the fact that every fields include fragilities. Thomas Salme was a Swedish maintenance engineer who became a Boeing 737 pilot by flying a few nights in a flight simulator and printing a fake airliner pilot license. Amazingly enough, he flew passengers for thirteen years without any incidents. He had accumulated 10,000 unlicensed hours in the air. He was…

Firstly, Air Canada was created on April 10th, 1936, and Air Canada is the only national, full-service airline in Canada, that has the ability to travel worldwide. Before Air Canada name was given to the company, this Canadian company was called TransCanada lines. The first operational flight was from "Vancouver to Seattle"(about Air Canada). At that time the airline name changed to Air Canada in 1964. It is the same operational company, but the name is changed. Air Canada has two airlines in…

“If you get your passengers to their destinations when they want to get there, on time, at the lowest possible fares, and make darn sure they have a good time doing it, people will fly your airline” (Southwest Airlines History, n.d., para. 1) stated King and Kelleher, the starters and Presidents of the airline. Using its low-cost, no checked baggage fees, great customer service, and point-to-point strategy, which allows them to pick the most profitable routes to operate, Southwest has been able…

Imagine flying a plane in complete darkness, thinking that you’re flying in one direction but you’re instead flying in a different direction. Flash Airlines Flight 604 was a Boeing 737 charter plane that crashed minutes after taking off from Sharm el-Sheikh Airport, killing all one hundred and forty-eight people onboard. Although there are no clear answers as to why Flight 604 crashed into the Red Sea, the current theories are pilot disorientation, mechanical history of the airline and the lack…

Current Situation The airline industry is an intense and highly competitive market. Everyday millions of consumers travel and each airline both national and international compete for sales revenue, in fact, each airline has developed and evolved to sustain in this volatile industry. For Southwest Airline to capitalize in this market and steadily maintain their sales, they have procured a niche market. The company has positioned itself as a low fare cost leader in air transportation service. On…

IDENTIFY SECTION a. Identify Issue Reputation is takes years to build and maintain, but it can be damaged by crisis or issue that an organization or brand is involved in. In some cases, the crisis of competing brand can bring an entire sector under not good spotlight of media focus by association. However, a PR crisis is not dramatic accident because it can be solved by crisis management. Issues tend to develop all time and typically are focused on one situation. An issue is most likely to…

University Southwest Airlines On June 18, 1971 Southwest Airlines began flying to three cities between Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio. Southwest’s initial focus was flights less than 500 miles, point-to-point flights, and a fleet consisting only of Boeing 737s, high frequency flights, low fares, and no international flights (p. 258). Southwest’s turnaround time was about 15 minutes as opposed to the industry average of 45 minutes. Between 2000 and 2004, Southwest Airlines began service at…

Southwest Airline is one of the major airline companies in the U.S, and it has low-cost, high services carrier with top customer sanctification in the industry. Southwest Airline was founded in 1971, headquarted in Dallas, Texas. It starts with three Boeing 737 serving Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, now it has become the fourth Southwest Airline is the only and longest profitable company since 1973 in the U.S. Compare with other airlines in the industry there are many reasons that makes…

It has been reported that Southwest Airlines has the highest load of passengers every day they are in operation. 1. The increased overhead is due to the highest percentage of employees. 2. Currently, the only airplanes that Southwest fly’s is the Boeing 737. Some analyst are saying that could spell disaster if there was ever a major problem with that class of aircraft. Their fleet consist of 547 aircraft. 3. Most airlines offer their customers First Class seating. Southwest Airlines does not…