Authors:Jack W. Plunkett, Jack W. Plunkett,
Publisher: Plunkett Research
Keywords: amp, travel, industry, hotel, airline, plunkett, almanac, leading, companies, trends, statistics, research, market
Number of Pages: 486
Published: 2007-09-10
List price: $299.99
ISBN-10: 1593920938
ISBN-13: 9781593920937
The travel industry has been through exceptional upheaval and change. Plunkett’s Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Almanac will be your complete guide to this fascinating industry. After reeling from the effects of the September 11, 2001 tragedies, the travel business is now emerging as a more streamlined, efficient and focused industry. Many of the biggest, most successful firms are becoming extremely global in nature. Meanwhile, most airlines are struggling to return to profitability, while low-cost providers Southwest Airlines and JetBlue continue to set the standard for air travel
Author:
Publisher: teNeues
Keywords: designpockets, design, airline
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2005-09-15
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 3832790551
ISBN-13: 9783832790554
This book covers all aspects of airline design, tracing significant trends since 1945. The comprehensive pictorial overview takes the reader on a tour of everything from airport architecture and décor to airplane design, construction, and brand identity. The "journey" continues with the many layers of clever and coordinated product design on board—including the cabin and tableware – all contributing to the overall design experience. Finally, the editors include a section on airline collectibles, such as hold-all’s, model airplanes and umbrellas, which reinforce and extend the airline’
Author: Andrew Cook
Publisher: Crowood
Keywords: pilot, airline
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2007-02-21
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 1861268653
ISBN-13: 9781861268655
If your dream is to be an airline pilot, or you would like to know what it takes, this book reflects the experiences, thoughts, and findings of a trainee pilot throughout the journey that took him into the right-hand seat of a jet airliner. The book covers everything that you need to consider before and during the training process, including where to train and how to raise funds. The flying course structure and ground school subjects are detailed, and many sample exam questions are included to give a flavor of what lies ahead. The book also looks behind the scenes at life on a training campus
Author: Peter S. Morrell
Publisher: Ashgate
Keywords: finance, airline
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 2007-01-01
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0754671348
ISBN-13: 9780754671343
Air transport industry finance, with its complexity and special needs such as route rights, airport slots, aircraft leasing options and frequent flyer programmes, requires specific knowledge. While there are numerous financial management and corporate finance texts available, few of these provide explanations for the singularities of the airline industry with worked examples drawn directly from the industry itself. Revised and updated in its third edition, this internationally renowned and respected book provides the essentials to understanding all areas of airline finance. Designed to address
Author: Rigas Dogani
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: business, airline
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2005-12-20
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0415346150
ISBN-13: 9780415346153
The airline industry is currently faced with its longest and deepest crisis to date: many airlines are losing hundred of millions of US dollars, several have collapsed entirely and others have been rescued by their governments. This crisis has been precipitated by external shocks such as the attack on the Twin Towers in New York, the invasion of Iraq and the SARS epidemic. In addition, the effect of these events has been exacerbated by dynamic and potentially destabilizing internal developments. Comprehensive and thorough, this revealing book gives a detailed analysis of the crucial events and
Author: Peter S. Morrell
Publisher: Ashgate Pub Co
Keywords: finance, airline
Number of Pages: 259
Published: 2007-05-21
List price: $114.95
ISBN-10: 0754670007
ISBN-13: 9780754670001
Air transport industry finance, with its complexity and special needs such as route rights, airport slots, aircraft leasing options and frequent flyer programmes, requires specific knowledge. While there are numerous financial management and corporate finance texts available, few of these provide explanations for the singularities of the airline industry with worked examples drawn directly from the industry itself. Revised and updated in its third edition, this internationally renowned and respected book provides the essentials to understanding all areas of airline finance. Designed to address
Author: Rigas Doganis
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: business, airline
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2005-12-20
List price: $180.00
ISBN-10: 0415346142
ISBN-13: 9780415346146
The airline industry is currently faced with its longest and deepest crisis to date: many airlines are losing hundred of millions of US dollars, several have collapsed entirely and others have been rescued by their governments. This crisis has been precipitated by external shocks such as the attack on the Twin Towers in New York, the invasion of Iraq and the SARS epidemic. In addition, the effect of these events has been exacerbated by dynamic and potentially destabilizing internal developments. Comprehensive and thorough, this revealing book gives a detailed analysis of the crucial events
