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the shade, so to speak. Like other airlines, JetBlue is facing escalating fuel costs and huge consumer demand for lower fares. The...
expense of lower returns on investment in the future; in other words, a company might cut prices now to boost short-term demand....
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and active use of the aircraft. One of the benefits is that if an organization can benefit only from a portion of those hours, th...
near downtown Dallas (Hoovers Company Profiles, 2003). Because the airline operated from capital of Field, Southwest adopte...
to meet contract requirements (PG). However, the inauguration of schedules had been delayed a number of times awaiting installatio...
any of these deals simply because they didnt fly at the time the deals were made (Irving, 2003). After fighting many legal battle...
relentlessly targeted Southwest in demarketing efforts, Southwest not only continued to exist. Eventually, it surpassed all of th...
the positions who were deemed to be more "normal." It also assured that those Americans with a disease which was thought to be too...
on the New York Stock Exchange. Many technology-based businesses struggled for survival for the remainder of 2000 and throughout ...
to redefine business without taking customers into account. One after another ceased operations, eliminating much of the current ...
attention to safety program design can not only save lives but save airlines money. Safer airlines translate into a better econom...
had in the past, but with the difficulties seen in the aviation industry this may be a reason why strategy should be re-examined f...
This creates a highly competitive industry as airliners are increasingly more expensive to replace and the number of additional ai...
While in many situations, rank may be broken--and sometimes people even get ahead by doing so--there are some situations where sma...
to positive attitude that applicants already possessed. "We draft great attitudes. If you dont have a good attitude, we dont want...
complained through its national director that President Bush not only was "taking sides," but that he was taking the side of the a...
a single company; Qantas, the goals and implication of adapting this framework may be better appreciated. 2. The Global Compact ...
to influence them (Thompson 226). To demonstrate how they work we will consider there impact on a fictional company called Bits In...
action-oriented learning, in other words, hands-on learning (Karp et al, 1999). Given this aspect, CBT would almost be a natural e...
amount of funding gives the new airline a greater potential for success. To assure success, the new airline must be well-capitaliz...
from Taiwan to Hong Kong when it went down into the Taiwan Strait (Airline Industry Information, March, 2004). This type of event...
and KLM have eliminated the business classes they offered in the past. It appears that the world economy is improving, however, a...
December 1990 - Southwest has long focused upon keeping its workforce happy, which includes a number of benefits unique to the com...
a person could book a flight on US Air and fly to any city that US Air or United or any other US prefix plane had an agreement wit...
the U.S. Department of Transportation gave a name to the phenomenon - the Southwest Effect (Southwest, 2003). It refers to the con...
initial marketing and attention paid to the system there was an impression given of a forwards looking company which was investing...
In this paper, well try to analyze, from a geographic sense, why airlines schedule the flights they do. We wont specifically go in...
Country Background and History Iceland is an island situated in the arctic region, north-west of the United Kingdom betwee...
system to initiate forward movement (Al Stanzione). Franklins innovations evolved into the dirigible, and another Frenchman, Henr...