The Case of Jet Airways Jet Airways: Background Jet Airways (India) Private Limited was a reputed private airline in India having an average fleet age of 4.45 years. Jet Airways covers 63 destinations spanning the length and breadth of India and beyond‚ including New York (both JFK and Newark)‚ Toronto‚ Brussels‚ London (Heathrow)‚ Singapore‚ Hong Kong‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ Colombo‚ Bangkok‚ Katmandu‚ Dhaka‚ Kuwait‚ Bahrain‚ Muscat‚ Doha‚ Riyadh‚ Jeddah‚ Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The Airline carried
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Derek Brown Professor Janet Smith Employment Law BA370 1 August 2011 BACHELDER V. AMERICAN WEST AIRLINES The legal issue in this case is Penny Bachelder claims her employer‚ America West Airlines‚ violated the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 ("FMLA" or "the Act") when it terminated her in 1996 for poor attendance. Bachelder countered that according to the regulations implementing the FMLA‚ she was entitled to have her leave eligibility calculated by the method most favorable to her. Under
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concept of LCC emerge in India? Which factors encouraged the growth of LCCs? Ans 1.: The history of aviation industry dates back to 1930 when the Tata group launched the Tata airlines. Though at that time the entry of private firms were restricted but after the liberalization the entry of private owned airlines operators and LCC emerged in the Indian market. By 1994 the government approved the entry of private players in the market. LCC emerged as the main concentration on developing the
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Jet Blue Airways: Case Study 1. Draw up a SWOT analysis and describe JetBlue’s Strategy. Strengths * Low cost airline fares and operations * Experienced management * Creating demand in under-served markets * Customer service oriented (i.e. leather seats with more legroom‚ in-flight entertainment‚ better refreshments than competition) * Political backing and support * Competitive pay and benefits increasing employee retention Weaknesses * Sustaining low cost
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uth-West AirlineA07-05-0006 Southwest Airlines 2005 You are now free to move about the country.™ In 2005‚ Southwest Airlines (Southwest)‚ the once-scrappy underdog in the U.S. airline industry‚ carried more domestic passengers than any other U.S. airline. The company‚ unlike all of its major competitors‚ had been consistently profitable for decades and had weathered recessions‚ energy crises‚ and the September 11 terrorist attacks. In recent years‚ Southwest had become more aggressive with its
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Case Study 3: Jet Blue: High-Flying Airline Melts Down 1. After the unfortunate storm of February 2007‚ JetBlue’s image was quite diminished. The storm caused the cancellation of almost 1‚900 flights. This in turn caused JetBlue to lose a decent amount of money. Additionally‚ this incident jeopardized JetBlue’s image that previously was stellar. In order for JetBlue to regain their image they would need to take necessary steps beyond refunds and vouchers. I would recommend that JetBlue first
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JetBlue Airways Case 20 On February 11‚ 2000‚ JetBlue Airways launched its first ceremonial flight from New York City to Buffalo‚ NY‚ making John F. Kennedy International Airport its official hub. David Neeleman founded JetBlue after raising $130 million from investors and also contributing $5 million of his own money. Neeleman’s idea was to start a company that would combine the low fares of a discount airline carrier with the comforts of a small cozy den in people’s homes. By April‚ 2002‚
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Contents JET BLUE AIRWAYS JetBlue Airways exists to provide superior service in every aspect of our customer’s air travel experience (JetBlue Airways). Our History David Neeleman founded JetBlue in 1999‚ under the name “NewAir.” JetBlue offers low-cost travel with on board amenities‚ such as in-flight entertainment‚ TV on every seat and Satellite radio. The company is headquartered in the Long Island‚ New York at the John F. Kennedy International Airport (Wikipedia). Analysis of Jet Blue Airways
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While the major airlines in the United Stated were making a lost of approximately $8 billion‚ Southwest was the only airline company that was profitable as well as facing a rapid grow-with a 25 percent sales increase in 1992. In 2005‚ Southwest was the sixth largest airline in United Stated. The success of Southwest is mainly linked to its pricing strategy‚ it positioned itself as a low-price‚ short hauls and bare bones operation. There are numerous distinctive characteristics that had lead to
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Running head: HUMAN RESOURCE STRATEGIES‚ POLICIES & PRACTICES 1 Human Resource Strategies‚ Policies & Practices HMP1 – Jet Blue Case Study HUMAN RESOURCE STRATEGIES‚ POLICIES & PRACTICES 2 Abstract Human Resource Management‚ was developed in the late 90’s‚ by R. Wayne Mondy and Judy Bandy Mondy. It was designed to help new students become familiar with human resource management‚ providing both realistic and practical scenarios
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