Delta Air Lines Inc. The Rich History, Financial Statements and Position in the Market Delta Airlines Inc. founded by C.E. Woolman in 1928, began as a humble little aerial crop dusting operation out of Macon, Ga called Huff Daland Duster in 1924. Later renamed Delta Air Service in 1928 and flying its first passenger on June 17,1929 has definitely come a long way. From flying living vegetable plants to now flying over 160 million passengers to their destination of choice each year, is one of today’s global giants in the airline industry. Delta Air Lines commitment to exceptional service has given them the title of trendsetters in the industry.
Assignment #1 Introduction Air Canada was established in 1937, provides scheduled and charter air transport for passengers and cargo to 182 destinations worldwide. It is the largest airline of Canada by fleet size and passengers carried. Air Canada is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors committed to meeting high standards of corporate governance in all aspects of the Corporation’s affairs. Our Mission – “Connecting Canada and the World” Our Vision – “Building loyalty through passion and innovation” PESTEL Analysis: Political Factors: "The 'Open Skies Agreement ' between governments of US and Canada in March 2007 came into action as it liberalized the air transportation services.
The inauguration of Virgin Australia Airlines, by Sir Richard Branson, as a domestic carrier in 2000 basically aimed at the convenience of the budget travelers. The Airlines was inaugurated as relaxed informal airline. Sir Richard was open-minded, amiable, and generous with his management team, imaginative, audacious and exclusive in his thoughtfulness. Initially started as a low-cost carrier, the company improved its services to turn itself into a “new-world carrier” as described by themselves (Virgin Blue media release, 2011, para. 2).However all these faltered when Qantas’ past marketing manager took over during 2011.
Hong Kong Dragon Air is Hong Kong-based international airline, belonging to of the Cathay Pacific Group. The airline was established in 1985, and operates a fleet of narrow-body A320s and A321s, which were both powered by V2500 engines manufactured by International Aero Engines AG (“IAE”) for both passenger and cargo service to destinations to destinations across the Asia-Pacific region, and China. Their vision is to be the World’s best regional airline serving China and beyond. Their missions; places emphasis on safety and operational excellence with customer focus. The airline seeks to embrace innovation by implementing ideas that improve their business.
Q1 : (Philip,2011) “Marketing environment is consists of the actors and forces outside the marketing department that affect marketing management’s ability to build and maintain successful relationships with target customers” . The marketing environment consists of micro and macro environment . Macro environment have larger societal forces that effect the microenvironment , it includes : demographic , economic , cultural and other forces. The demographic is the study of human populations like : gender , age, location , density and other statistics . The demographic trends have impacted the marketing includes : changing age , population growth and so on , for example , this changing will affect the united airlines decision because demographic
Airlines are constantly under pressure, due to unprecedented schedules, competition and flight planning. Everything must be on time to make a dollar at the end of the day, and American Airlines is no different. Since 1934, American Airlines has been owned by the AMR Corporation and headquarter in Dallas, Texas. The airlines competes with all airlines throughout North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, and the Pacific (NTSB, 1999).
Executive Summary JetBlue Airways is a company that applies innovative technologies to offer high quality travel services at a lower cost (Shrivastava, 2012). A SWOT analysis of JetBlue airlines shows that despite the numerous opportunities and strengths it has, it is exposed to threats and weaknesses that pose challenges in its operations. The threats include issues like strong competition from other airlines and the volatility of the fuel prices. JetBlue Airlines is relatively new to the market when compared to its major competitors such as the Southwest and Delta Airlines. Most of its strategies have worked to its benefit.
1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the company “UPS” United Parcel Service of North America, mainly known and brand-named as UPS was founded in 1907. In 1907, there was a big necessity in United States of America for personal messenger, delivery and transportation services. To accomplish this need a 19-year-old James E. Casey established the American Messenger Company in Seattle. In 1919 the company adopted its present name, United Parcel Service.
Further, the larger United Arab Emirates has over 8 million people, making it favourable for business,
UAE was established in 1971 when seven emirates before separately (UAE ruled by an emir, Sheik as in Dubai or other government joined. This happened after the United Kingdom, the colonial powers in the region, leaving the Persian Gulf. Dubai Emirate geographical location is in the city of Dubai and its small surrounding continued south in the desert. Dubai area is 3,885 square kilometers. (Greater Toronto Area [GTA] - Toronto, Durham, York, Peel, Halton and regions is 7,125 square kilometers.)
Babette Bensoussan said "Buying a house anywhere in the world is now easy with Skype, a digital camera and the Internet. Just think - you can now view and buy an apartment in Hong Kong from Chicago, all through the Internet," Dubai has a network of seven industrial areas, one business park and three highly successful, specialized free zones of international distinction, two world class seaports, a major international airport and cargo village, a modern highway network, state-of-the-art telecommunications and reliable power and utilities all of which deliver efficiency, flexibility, reliability, reasonable cost and size. Dubai is served by over 120 shipping lines and linked via 85 airlines to over 130 global destinations. Look at changes in both products and infrastructure, such as new technology in business that could make an operating plant more efficient, Lyke-Ho-Gland suggests. To conduct business in UAE expats have to make formal legal presence within UAE by some ways like incorporating a local entity, by establishing representative branch of foreign company, being part of free zone entity or by entering information in commercial agencies.
Objectives 3.1 Focus on airport resources and technology to improve on time flights, arrival, baggage handling. Caribbean Airlines objectives are to have a flowing routine, by allowing customers to check in their baggage at any time and remove the fixed time according to the customer’s flight. The customers can enjoy the freedom of having lunch with families without the hassle of dragging multiple bags behind them. Another objective would be to improvement of flights scheduled, meeting each and every customers boarding time and even arriving to their destinations before time 3.2 Continue to develop and deploy travel innovations Caribbean Airlines will focus on a more innovative aircraft interior, giving passengers more leg room and better
Introduction FlyDubai is a low cost airline that was established at the heart of the global recession by optimistic investors. The airline flight coverage is to regions that are within five hours margin of flying from Dubai. The airline was established by the Emirates government. The airline is not a competitor to the major airlines but poses competition to other low cost airlines. This marketing audit aims at looking at the potential markets for the airline and establishing ways of being established in them.
> Founded in 1941 and based in Pasay City, The Philippine Airlines is the country 's ultimate flag carrier and oldest airlines. The monopolization of the airline occurred in 1995 when Lucio Tan, an affluent Chinese-Filipino businessman purchased the airline and became its chairman and CEO. . Global competition in the industry > Threat to new entrants: In spite of the low switching costs and the absence of proprietary goods and services, generally speaking, there is a low threat to new entrants in the airline industry. The huge amount of capital make reprisals against new entrants through a price drop.
Like any other country education has an equal importance in UAE. The UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) was formed as a state of seven emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras-Al-Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm-Al-Quwain) which came together as one state on the 2nd of December 1971. The state capital of UAE is Abu Dhabi, and it is ruled by the president of UAE, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The vice president and prime minister is Sheikh Mohammed