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Should Airlines Hedge their Fuel Purchases?

the firm to the relevant stakeholders (Chyssides and Kaler, 1998). When looking at the way airlines in particular operate prote...

Recommendation for Clearsky

that is a major competitor is a very strong position in order to potentially gian the first mover advantage, which would undermine...

Clearsky Strategy Alternatives

a price which is greater than the cost level of providing that differentiation (Grant, 2004). In trying to undertake a cost adva...

Situational Analysis of Singapore Airlines

as seen with the PPS Club (Singapore Airlines, 2010). The firm was also the first airline to take delivery and fly the Airbus A38...

CLASSIC AIRLINES - MARKETING RECOMMENDATIONS

Before we can safely come up with recommendations for Classic Airlines on how it can improve its income as well as its passenger l...

Less Privacy, More Security

one should trade for security is as old as the Republic itself, with Ben Franklin famously weighing in with the sentiment that any...

The Loss of 191

Chicago, and the start of the Memorial Day weekend. It was also the day that American Airlines flight 191, bound for Los Angeles, ...

AIRLINES AND GOVERNMENT REGULATION

volatile commodities (such as fuel and other raw materials) for it to function. Given the high degree of fixed costs in this arena...

FORECASTING METHODS FOR AIR FRANCE

tricky, however, is in predicting what passengers will pay and when theyll pay it. According to Mukhopadhyay and his colle...

Research Considerations for an Assessment of the Impact of Hedging on the Profit of Airlines

numerical, it is suitable to be used as a method of determining cause and effect relationships (Curwin and Slater, 2007). The meth...

Profit and Hedging in the Airline Industry

industry (Hashim and Shunmugan, 2009), Morrell and Swan (2006) argue that up to 15% of costs are accounted for by fuel, five years...

The Value of Power Analysis for Qualitative Research

simply stopped hedging, as seen with US Air, others changed the way in which they undertook hedging, shifting from hedging for fu...

Companies Facing Antitrust Assessments

firm are not subject to the same competitive pressures as the post acquisition company would become the largest single wireless pr...

Measurements and Variables Relevant for Assessing the Link Between Hedging Practices and Profit

were gathered and analyzed statistically using Tobins Q ratio approach. The research did not only look at the difference between t...

Primary Research on Hedging

approach to research. The suitability of any research design may be assessed in terms of the viability, robustness and validity of...

The Differentiation of Emirates Airlines

various characteristics such as the range and variety, the quality of the product, the features such as the use of brand names as ...

Airline Profability and Fuel Hedging: An Analytical Look

to the airlines: they have to buy the fuel at the agreed upon rate regardless of what happens to the actual market value of fuel. ...

Quantitative, Qualitative and Mixed Method Proposal for Financial Research

the hedging category for the years in which undertook hedging. The results may be correlated to see if there is a snippet differen...

Research Design for a Financial Project

The writer looks at potential research designs to assess which would be most appropriate for research into financial performance o...

Information Systems at Airlines

core competencies. A good example is a small business where the owner does not have a lot of knowledge and skill in accounting. It...

CLASSIC AIRLINES - MARKETING RECOMMENDATIONS

The main problem statement is that Classic Airline must increase its RevPar (i.e., revenue per flight) as well as its passenger ba...

The Impact of Corporate Culture on Customer Services - A Proposal for Case Study Research

The writer presents a proposal to assess the link between corporate culture at an airline and the reasons for poor levels of custo...

Changes for the NMB

The NMB is the Board that mediates labor disputes in the airline and railroad industries. The Board was established 1934 Amendment...

Singapore Airlines Marketing Mix

International companies will market their products or services internationally. The writer examines Singapore Airlines, and consid...

Security Issues - Airlines and Water Supply Pipes

The writer looks at two different issues where there may be security concerns. In the first section security of airlines and airc...

The ADA, Two Supreme Court Cases

This research paper pertains to 2 Supreme Court cases involved the provisions of the the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of ...

A Strategy to Market Air Travel Services for Pets

The writer presents an outline strategy to market a new service offered by an airline, to facilitate the carriage of pets in the m...

Assessment of JetBlue

The writer looks at the airline industry in 2007/8, and assessed the main drivers and success factors. JetBlue is assessed using ...

The Economics of Ticket Pricing for Airlines

The writer looks at the economic impact of supply and demand on ticket prices in the aviation industry. The paper answers the ques...

Challenges Organizations Face

This essay identifies some of the many risks and challenges organizations and businesses face. This includes things like being hac...