Category: Airlines

  • Emirates Airlines: Story of Success and Failure

    Introduction Emirates Airlines is one of the largest airline companies in the world. Operating highly advanced Airbus A380 carriers as well as Boeing 777 models, it possesses the most modernized commercial air fleet in the world (Alcacer and Clayton). The total number of planes owned and operated by Emirates Airlines is 252, serving over 141…

  • The Qatar Airways Companys Analysis

    Comparative Financial Statement Analysis According to official reports from the Internet and all additional data, the cost per ASK, revenue per RPK, break-even load, and employee productivity on average were calculated, considering the number of personnel. The relevant data are shown in Tables 1, and 2 and the formulas used are indicated for accuracy as…

  • E-Commerce in the Airline Industry

    Table of Contents Introduction History of the airline industry and e-commerce Impact of Global Distribution Systems Impact of the Internet on the Airline Industry Current Technologies Involved in the Airline Reservation System The current state of e-commerce in the travel industry The future of e-commerce in the travel industry References Introduction The airline industry exemplifies…

  • Are Commercial Airlines Minimizing Cultural Diversity?

    Acceptance and respect are part of the diversity idea; it means accepting the fact that everyone of us is unique and appreciating our uniqueness. These can be along racial, ethnic, gender, sexual preference, social class, age, physical ability, religious, political, or other ideology lines. It is also about examining these disparities in a safe, healthy,…

  • Social Media Strategy of Emirates Airlines

    Evaluation of Companys Current Social Media and Viral Activity Social media has become an essential part of a modern society built on opportunities provided by technological progress and instant communication. For businesses and organizations of all forms and sizes, social media has become an effective tool for promoting their products and building communication with consumers.…

  • Social Media Strategy of Emirates Airlines

    Evaluation of Companys Current Social Media and Viral Activity Social media has become an essential part of a modern society built on opportunities provided by technological progress and instant communication. For businesses and organizations of all forms and sizes, social media has become an effective tool for promoting their products and building communication with consumers.…

  • British Airways: Business Functions

    Table of Contents Structure and Culture at British Airways Product Portfolio of British Airways Major Stakeholders of British Airways SWOT Analysis of British Airways References Structure and Culture at British Airways British Airways is governed by six members in the leadership team. These leadership posts include the posts of Commercial Director, Chief Information Officer, Director…

  • Southwest Airlines Firms Boarding Approach

    Table of Contents The Recommended Boarding Scenario Evaluation of the Gate Boarding and Plane Turnaround Process How Southwest Will Know the Bottleneck Is Eliminated References The Recommended Boarding Scenario The boarding method designed by Southwest using three groups is quite effective but can be confusing for first-time travelers. Therefore, there is no need to embrace…

  • Current Organizational Structure of British Airways

    Introduction Organizational structure is the hierarchy of the lines of authority and communication lines in an organization. An organizational structure defines how power and responsibilities are assigned to the employees and where responsibility has been delegated (Business Dictionary, 2009). The company chosen for this assignment is British Airways which is the UKs biggest corporation and…

  • Delta Airlines Companys Change Diagnosing

    Companys background Delta Airlines Inc. is one of the oldest operating airlines in America. The corporations history indicates that it was established in the year 1924 in Macon, Georgia (Jones, 2013). Currently, the company is one of the fastest growing global airlines. Recent data indicate that the airline is a prolific profit earner (Jones, 2013).…