MishTalk

OCTOBER 17, 2014

A third reader asked " what is the free market response? " Before tackling the free market issue, let''s first review the government''s response to date. Free Market Response It''s 100% certain the free market response would not have been the government''s response to date. I read a comment that airlines are being greedy.

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

If you are traveling tonight or tomorrow, please take extra time. If you are traveling by plane, please check your flight schedule. As snow rapidly exits the Northeast into Thanksgiving Day, there will still be some travel trouble spots in the wake of the storm.

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Travel Airlines Report Management 66

Tom Spencer

MARCH 24, 2018

A fine example of a company that passed through the five stages of decline to ultimately collapse was the one popularly known as “the king of good times” – Kingfisher Airlines. Kingfisher Airlines, once known for its best in class service, on board meals, and staff courtesy fell from grace due to excessive arrogance.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 3, 2017

American Airlines and United Airlines recently joined Delta in offering passengers a lower-priced option to fly: basic economy. At first blush, it’s difficult to see how a further degradation of airline service can enhance profits and attract customers. Want to save a couple of bucks on your next flight?

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Warren Buffett got burned with an airline investment in the 1990s. airlines, taking a 4.16% stake in American Airlines, smaller stakes in United and Delta, and an undisclosed stake in Southwest Airlines. airlines had one thing in common: their largest investors. billion in the four largest U.S.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 22, 2023

I travel often. Websites that are unresponsive or marketed products that are unavailable. Delta Airlines employees never seem to be happy. A superior customer experience is rare. As a result, I live the best and worst customer experience’s companies have to offer. The poor examples outnumber the good.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 27, 2014

Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Lufthansa cut the number of flights. billion in airline-ticket revenue because of strict currency controls, carriers have slashed service to Venezuela by half since January, adding another layer of frustration to daily life here. Every day, the cost of a plane ticket out of Venezuela goes up.

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 14, 2017

The cheapest airline ticket or widget or freelancer comes up first, and most people click. What if the airline search engines returned results sorted by a (certainly difficult) score that combined travel time, aircraft quality, reliability, customer service, price and a few other factors? This extends far beyond air travel.

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Airlines Travel System Engineering 50

Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2017

The airline industry is a cautionary tale of what happens when companies emulate new business models without bringing over the associated mental models. For over 40 years, Southwest Airlines has been a disruptive force in the airline industry, creating an entirely new category and a record 43 consecutive years of profitability.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2014

The sanctions retaliation game took another big leap forward today with the EU in the spotlight: Moscow May Force European Airlines to Fly Around Russia. At the height of the Cold War, most Western airlines were barred from flying through Russian airspace to Asian cities, and instead had to operate via the Gulf or the U.S.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 11, 2019

Example 2: Carlsberg wants to enter the Italian market shall they do this? Hypothesis 1 – Carlsberg should enter the Italian market. Hypothesis 1.1 – The Italian market is attractive. Hypothesis 1.3 – Carlsberg has the capability to enter the market. Hypothesis 1.4 – There are no significant risks/impact.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

For example, I am writing this post from the airport where Alaska Airlines (the only major airline with a hub in Seattle) had a computer system outage. as do all the customer service employees at Alaska who are having to apologize to thousands of travelers. This was the topic of an Apex Alliance monthly conference call.

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Management Consulted

JULY 15, 2015

This group has a startling 300 companies in its portfolio in sectors ranging from travel, telecommunications, health, financial services, leisure, music, space travel, and renewable energy. The group’s travel-related operations, led by 51%-owned Virgin Atlantic Airways, are among its largest cash generators.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 8, 2024

From entrepreneurs putting a new product on the market to executives at a public company revamping a product line, effective pricing is a key pillar of any successful sales and marketing strategy. Instead, it depends on valuable information collected from suppliers and customers and evolving market dynamics.

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Seth Godin Blog

AUGUST 17, 2019

If it costs an airline $1,000 of marketing and route development to acquire a first class business traveler, it’s worth at least $10,000 in customer service to keep one. It begins with understanding the economics of loyalty. Saving a customer is ten times more efficient than finding a new one.

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1 to 1

MARCH 21, 2023

Delta Airlines CEO Ed Bastian’s announcement that in-flight wi-fi would be free for loyalty members went over with flying colors, drawing hoots and rousing applause. airline in 2022 by the Wall Street Journal , which scores airlines on seven operations and customer metrics. “We We define our business as an experience business.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 15, 2014

For discussion, please see Stock Buybacks Peaked With Stock Market in 2007: History About to Repeat? Vinson should not have traveled on a commercial flight, federal health officials said, when she boarded Frontier Airlines Flight 1143 on Monday, en route from Cleveland to Dallas-Fort Worth. What about PEs in the stratosphere?

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MishTalk

JULY 17, 2014

My guess still remains that the Ukrainians (unwittingly) repeated their Siberian Airlines stunt from 2001. Missile Claims Deepen Escalation Fears Please consider Missile Claims Deepen Escalation Fears Little is yet known about who targeted Malaysian airlines jet MH17. Questions Du Jour Is Anyone Telling The Truth? If so, why?

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Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2016

There are many different makes and models on the market. On the other hand, were it not already invented, plane travel would be classed as a new form of transport, compared to driving along the highway. We see positioning in the airline industry. What if, for example, customers didn’t need to travel to the store?

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Rod Burkert

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The Guide gives you insight about matters like firm performance, compensation, billing rates, marketing, and practice development. She blogs three times a week to an audience of known and unknown people who want to know what we’re up to and get tips on how to travel with their pets.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

Traditionally, antitrust regulation has looked for whether a merger increased or decreased competition in a particular market. In the case of Baker Hughes and Halliburton’s planned merger a few years ago, the Justice Department detailed how it thought the amount of competition would rise or fall (mostly fall) in 30 market segments.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 19, 2017

I’ve learned that truth from 40 years of conducting research in the fields of services marketing, service quality, and health services. Good marketing is not just about making promises; it’s also about keeping them. Honor customers’ “perceived contract,” not the company’s legal contract.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 24, 2016

Jeffrey Seller, the lead producer of Hamilton , unabashedly explained that he has a fiduciary responsibility to investors to boost prices since the market has demonstrated that tickets were underpriced. Think of each performance as an individual airline flight — prices are optimized for each show time. I doubt it.

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Alan Weiss

MARCH 28, 2020

The banks failed, the market collapsed, and people jumped out of windows because they were ruined. Will airlines and hospitality recover? Once there is a relatively “all clear” signal, I think people are going to charge back to life as normal as they can make it in terms of recreation, travel, and entertainment.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2016

Booking a hotel for business travel poses a quandary for many of us. It’s commonly believed within the hotel industry that business travelers will pay more than leisure vacationers. Packages are offered at online travel agencies, including Orbitz and Expedia, as well as by airlines. Usually, this is true.)

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Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2016

Companies can also rent their business applications (for accounting and finance, human resource management, marketing and sales, collaboration, project management, and so forth) on-demand from companies like Microsoft, Salesforce.com, Workday, Hubspot, Yammer, Dropbox, Basecamp and others. Need travel information or services?

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Construction Airlines Data Travel 34

Harvard Business

MAY 9, 2016

We can still see the “brand as object” model in the American Marketing Association’s definition : “Name, term, design, symbol, or any other feature that identifies one seller’s good or service as distinct from those of other sellers.” Marketers have an opportunity to redefine brand roles in every industry.

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 26, 2014

Sometimes this effort leads marketers to spam, to take shortcuts, to lie, all in a self-justified but ultimately doomed and deluded effort to be generous. You may have noticed while traveling on airlines like American that many of the employees you encounter act as though they’re trapped. We long to connect, all of us.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The key is to look beyond just the obvious places like marketing. The airline industry has experienced great volatility from deregulation, takeovers through mergers and acquisitions, and, as always, unpredictable forces of nature. “The romance of travel is near and dear to everyone’s heart. . Unlocking Energy.

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Seth Godin Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2013

When a good like this (and it might be a service as well) comes to market, it sometimes transcends the value equation and enters a new realm, one of scarcity and social proof. The fact that others believe a good is overpriced is precisely why a certain segment of the market chooses to purchase it. This even works in b2b situations.

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Consultant Ninja

JUNE 13, 2009

The travel, the uncertainty about work, the lack of control over your career, the sacrifice of your personal life, the eating out 4 days a week on an expense account, the distance from actually seeing something done, the relentless pressure to get promoted or be fired. all of it just wrecks peoples lives. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Data contributes not only to brand equity, but to what constitutes product and service delivery in globally connected and hyper-competitive markets. For instance, recall the global system-wide outage that struck Delta Airlines in August, 2016 resulting in the unprecedented grounding of all flights.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. market for latex condoms. Recently, Mayer Laboratories sued Church and Dwight, Trojan’s parent company, for illegally monopolizing the market. My group chose to examine the U.S.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Mission Impossible to Stop Capital Flight On January 23, in Venezuela Strengthens Currency Controls in Impossible Mission to Stop Capital Flight; Airlines Collapse; End of the Line I commented. The exchange rate for foreign travelers was just set to 11.36 The black market exchange rate is 79 Bolivars per dollar.

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Harvard Business

JULY 22, 2016

Network businesses have always been around, from matchmakers to real estate brokers, but it’s the move to digital platforms that has led to market-shaking effects. Airline JetBlue has turned its Twitter account into a highly responsive, 24/7 customer service line. British retailer ASOS also maintains a popular Instagram account.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2015

like restaurants, travel and hotels. The soaring Swiss franc that caused howls in financial markets is creating a bonanza in stores, where shoppers are suddenly getting discounts on everything from vegetables to party dresses. Other travel is up as well. If price of airline tickets drop will people stop flying?

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Banking Travel Hotels Retail 28

MishTalk

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Foreign government networks”, “airlines”, “energy companies” – like Petrobras - and “financial organisations.”. No one is supposed to see what travels through it. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction. Results - what do we find?”

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