Essays about: "US airline industry"

Found 4 essays containing the words US airline industry.

  1. 1. Do markets react rationally? An event study on the effect of the 2010 volcano eruption on airline stock returns

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Eric Carlson Rydman; Oliver Graedtke; [2011]
    Keywords : event study; market rationality;

    Abstract : In April 2010, a volcano eruption in Iceland caused a temporary flight ban on most of European airspace resulting in a negative financial impact on European airlines in particular. By conducting an event study, we investigate if market participants reacted rationally to the effects of this event. READ MORE

  2. 2. Stock Investors’ Confidence on Low-Cost and Traditional Airlines in Asia During Financial Crisis 2007-2009 : Evidence from Air Asia and Singapore Airlines

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Chin Fei Goh; Karen Tay; [2010]
    Keywords : Air Asia; Singapore Airlines; Stock; Confidence; Investors; Crisis; Asia; Asian Airlines;

    Abstract : The birth of low-cost carriers (LCC) in recent years, have added a new dimension to the aviation business, especially in Asia. There have been several success stories of these LCCs, compared with conventional full-serviced carriers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Service Quality and Customer Preferences : A study of interactional service quality in the airline industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Markus Lindberg; Emma Löfgren; [2009]
    Keywords : Service quality; interaction; airline industry; emotional labor;

    Abstract : In recent years, large efforts have been put on enhancing effectiveness in organizations. No resources are dispensable, and a dollar saved is a dollar earned. This is probably something that is rather easy to compute and control within the production sector. READ MORE

  4. 4. Internet : A sales channel in the airline industry

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel Grenblad; Pernilla Rosén; [1999]
    Keywords : Business and economics; Internet; network economics; middlemen; cannibalization; distribution channel; customer ownership; investment; added value.; Ekonomi;

    Abstract : The social change, with Internet as one of its innovations, is changing the way business is conducted. The main objective is to study and get a better understanding of the use of Internet as a new sales channel when there already exist a sales channel including middlemen. READ MORE