Global Airlines, Second Edition
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.42 (766 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0750643501 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 295 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-02-15 |
Language | : | English |
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Great CRS/GDS related information.fine overview soren.hammer@smart.dk I find Global Airlines a 'must' for anybody entering the airline industry. Especially the information given on the various CRS's is a fine tool to help understand why the CRS/GDS world came to be the way it is and why it simply has to change and where it probaly will change to be in the future. I bought this book in 1996 and it is still a great tool in 1998!. strategic group map of competitors in airlines industry strategic group map of the airlines company. which airlines company is strongest, and which is worse.. Hillel Avihai said Welcome tho the avaition industry. This book introduce the commercial aviation industry, its characteristics regarding operational, finnancial, and global aspects. Very useful for economic and marketing students.
Global Airlines surveys airline companies around the world and the services they operate. Draws on author's own researchCompletely up-to-date concerned only with current issuesReaders are given a forward-looking analysis of the coming shape of the industry in the next decade.. This second edition includes:* new material on airline alliances.* updates to reflect recent developments.* extended discussions of the major transatlantic alliance galaxies (the Star Alliance, the BA/American group, the KLM/Northwest group and the Delta/Swissair/Sabena group).* greater space devoted to airports slots issue.* deeper analysis of customer loyalty schemes and their implications for the future of airline competition.* revised section on pro and anti-competitive effects of global airline groupings reflecting the intense focus that has been placed on this debate.* substantial expansion on final chapter to debate the pros and cons of various policy options both for airlines and competition authorities.* comparisons drawn with developments taking place in other industries, in particular the telecommunications industry. One of the leading academic authorities on the industry discusses and interprets topics such as * mergers and alliances * code-sharing, franchising and block spacing * increasing concentration * changing patterns in the configura
It cuts through the gloss, providing a true sense of the dynamism and logistical challenge that is today's global airline." Steve Bernard, MRAeS - The Aerospace Professional - Sept 2001. Global Airlines brings a fresh approach and is not frightened to use examples and lessons from other industries to make a point. 1"Loaded with interesting charts and tables, it offers a concise and readable survey of major trends among (and affecting) the world's international airlines."Air Transport, November 1998.Reviews of second edition:"The writing style and layout in Global Airlines is clean and succint. While the book is clearly centred on aviation, the author uses examples to explore general topics such as a