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Designing a Questionnaire to Asses the Value of Hedging in the Aviation Industry

This 3 page paper designs a questionnaire which may be used as the basis for a structured interview or self competing survey looki...

RBV Assessment of Southwest Airlines

use of a single size aircraft where it is possible to easily substitute one aircraft for another is there are operating issues. ...

Oil Prices and Airline Budgets

of hedging and how the airline will fare will depend partly on the type of instrument they use (Flottau & Wall, 2008). This is a g...

The Competitive Strategy of Southwest Airlines

the resources and knowledge gained from the AirTran acquisition. The report will look at the company, consider the way in which i...

Annotated Bibliography for Research on Southwest Airlines

text is able to answer many of the questions about the organisation, focusing on leadership and relationships, with context given ...

Is There a Correlation between the Profitability and Practice of Hedging in Airlines?

of market conditions at the times airlines do not need to utilize fuel. Brooks and Carter et al. (2006) observed that hedging pra...

Theory of Constraints (ToC)and Use to Assess the Value of Hedging

The theory of constraints is examined as a suitable theory to be used in an assessment of the value of airline fuel hedging and t...

What Caused the January 2000 Crash of Alaska Airlines' Flight 261?

crash were multifaceted and included not only inferior aircraft parts but also inferior maintenance practices as well as questiona...

A Strategic Proposal for American Airlines

worst period they have faced. To survive there has been increased borrowing, $800 million using the credit line and $200 million...

Boeing Airlines, International Sales, and Ethics

global market Boeings response was to strengthen its forces. In August, 1997, Boeing completed a merger with another commercial j...

Southwest Airlines Selection and Staffing

taught; Southwest would hire according to positive attitude that applicants already possessed. "We draft great attitudes. If you ...

Risk Management and Airline Security

preponderance of information available does not always contain all the information necessary to make the best decision for the fut...

Security Concerns of Central and South American Airline Employees

in some American cities that scare me more than Latin America"(Travelcom 2003). However, the data and the statistics do not share ...

Financial Performance of Delta Airlines from 1998 through 2002

percentage. This is the level of revenue that remains when all of the direct costs for producing the goods or services are deducte...

Analysis of Airline Industry

fixed and the federal government had the final say on which markets specific airlines would serve. Many smaller airlines came int...

Airline Industry in the Future

More and more wealthy people are traveling and those who now have extra retirement bucks are putting it back into the business. ...

Strategies for Addressing Airline Customer Concerns

need for the additional aircraft (Nellis and Parker, 2000). Otherwise, they will need to disappoint some customers with an inabili...

Manufacturing Revisions Case Study of Boeing Airlines

as well as a complete overhaul of the way that it manufactured planes....

An Article by Dan Reed on the Chapter Eleven Filing by United Airlines Reviewed

In five pages an article that was featured in USA Today is evaluated in terms of its intended audience with a consideration of eth...

Virgin Atlantic Airlines and Marketing Communications

in order to become one of the worlds most recognizable airlines, recognized for quality, service and a good ride? How has Bransons...

Southwest Airlines, McDonald's and Risk Management

In eight pages this paper examines risk management strategies for these two very different businesses. Eight sources are cited in...

Manufacturing and the Airline Industry

In thirteen pages this paper considers various aerospace and aircraft manufacturing methodologies as well well as the effects of c...

Levi Strauss, Northwest Airlines And Values

This research report focuses on values to emanate from these firms. The relevance of having values and its alliance with a firm's ...

Airline Competition Between Airbus and Boeing

In two pages Airbus and Boeing are examined in an overview that includes corporate history of each as well as their industry rival...

Flight 261 Alaska Airlines Crash

In a paper consisting of nine pages the cause of this tragic crash by the horizontal stabilizer failure of a jackscrew gimbal nut ...

Korean Airlines Flight 801 Crash and Associated Human Factors

In eight pages this 1997 crash is examined in terms of the human factors that contributed to it based upon the NTSB's official det...

Airline Bankruptcies and the Impact Upon Airports

to expand for rival Frontier Airlines (Bond, 2003). The problem here, is that while an airline is trying to decide whether...

January 2000 Alaska Airlines Flight 261 Crash

the planes horizontal stabilizer trim shortly before the crash and had been diverted to from its initial destination of San Franci...

1978's Airline Deregulation Act

The Act changed the subsidy rates air carriers received for carrying U.S. Postal Service mail so that the carriers revenues were n...

An Expanded Analysis of an Airline Crash Case Study

for branches of the utility and aerospace industries (1998). FTA actually is equivalent to a chart that shows undesirable events ...