American Airlines Flight 77 was a American Airlines passenger flight from Washington Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. The aircraft serving the flight was hijacked by five men September 11, 2001, as part of the September 11 attacks. They deliberately crashed the plane into the Pentagon killing all 64 people on board, as well as 125 people in the building (911-research.com) Next United Airlines Flight 93, crashed down in a field in rural Pennsylvania, never reaching its intended…
Delta Airlines is a major airline in the United States founded way back in 1924. It started working from various cities from the year 1929, during the aviation boom that was in place in the USA in those times. Delta Airlines is the most prominent airlines in the world running under just one license. This carrier allows flights to all the six continents everywhere in the world. The Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the central hub from which Delta Airlines operate nowadays.…
United airlines is an American airline company which was founded a long time ago, more precisely in 1926 by Warner Varney in Boise, Idaho. It is one of the oldest commercial airlines in the United States, with a huge background and an impressive history. Going from being the carrier of the first contact airmail in the United States to being one of the four leading airline companies in the United States. United Airlines. (2017, December 06). Retrieved December 08, 2017, from https://en.wikipedia…
Delta Airlines The tragic event of 9/11 caused a crisis across many business spectrums, but one area was affected greatly; the airline industry. September 11, 2001 is a day that airline executives, employees, passengers, law enforcement, government officials, and the general public will never forget. Over 3,000 people were killed in the terrorist attack where, 19 terrorist belonging to the group al-Qaeda hijacked 4 US aircraft belonging to United and American Airlines (Timeline, 2014).…
fuel-efficient airplanes, fuel cost has deceased, which in turns offers lower fare airline tickets. Jim Compton, United’s executive vice president and chief revenue officer, said, “The reconfigured 767-300 is just one more example of how we are redefining air travel by providing our customers more choice, greater comfort and a better value” (United Hub 2012). As reported in January 2015 with the changes made to the fleet, and remolding of several hubs profitability has continued in a upswing.…
The basic planning process is a six-step process. The basic steps are (1) situational analysis, (2) alternative goals and plans, (3) goal and plan evaluation, (4) goal and plan selection, (5) implementation, and (6) monitor and control. This process is used repeatedly because business circumstances change. For Boeing, a change of this nature could be a different political party in power that wants to grow its military base or develop new technologies for space exploration. Whatever the change,…
It has instituted The Naval Air System Command Fact Sheet of May 1987, which states that Navy aircraft belong to the Government of the United States until the Navy determines their disposition. This was enacted for several reasons. The first is the governments need to preserve national…
CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW Strategic Brand Positioning for an Airport I. Airport Brand Creation: The Needs and its Outcomes An Airport is a very complex facility. A lot of bodies work together for the success of and smooth operations of an airport one of those bodies are the stakeholders, all the stakeholders have an important role in ensuring that the customers are having a good experience. But such experiences are majorly or directly linked to the airport operator.  Figure (2.1) The…
Southwest airlines are the eight largest airline around the globe (Tracy). Even though it is a very powerful and influential company they still have many competitors that that compete with on a daily basis. The biggest being America Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Continental Holding, Virgin America, and Jet Blue Airways. American Airlines is one of the country’s oldest airline company and subjectively Southwest biggest competitor. American Airlines are largest airline in the entire world…
known as Sea-Tac (KSEA), is the main Air Gate and Hub Airport of Seattle Port Authority. Consisted by a great real-estate footprint, it is set to be one of the most massive aerospace facilities and service providing structures of the Pacific North West Region of the United States. Sea-Tac Airport, named after the nearby city Sea-Tac, Washington, just twelve (12) NM south of Seattle City, is actually serving as the main Metropolitan Airport1 of the Region. Alaska Air Group Inc. has their main…