Global Airlines presents an overview of the changing scene in the
airline industry covering current issues of privatization,
de-regulation and the emergence of transnational airlines. 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 configuration of route networks.
Global Airlines surveys airline companies around the world and
the services they operate. 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.
Draws on author's own research
Completely up-to-date concerned only with current issues
Readers are given a forward-looking analysis of the coming shape of
the industry in the next decade.
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