Priya Koli

125

Deepali Nalawade

132

Harshada Paradkar

137

Jayati Sharma

148

Tasneem Taj

150

Air India was setup by JRD Tata. No more an elitist activity. A critical part of the infrastructure of the country. Air Corporations Act ,1953. Directorate General of Civil Aviation controls every aspect of flying. Airport Authority of India manages all national and international airports.

Air Corporation Act was repealed to end monopoly. Domestic liberalisation took off in 1986 Modiluft closed and its technical partner Lufthansa. In 1996-98 Tata s tried to launch a domestic carrier but failed. Introduction of open sky policy.

Airlines on international routes. Air India. Air Sahara. Indian. Jet Airways.

Airlines on domestic routes. Spice Jet. Air Deccan. Go Air. Kingfisher Airlines. IndiGo Airlines. Waiting for entry.

Rapid growth due to huge build-up of capacity in the LCC space. Intense competition with the incumbent full service carriers. Cost pressure is exerting bottom line pressure. Aggressive promotion of Indian tourism. Indian travel market is expected to triple to $51 billion by 2011 from 16.3 billion in 2005-06.

India and China are growing between 8% and 10% each year. Excluding Japan, Asian economic growth was 7% -double the world average of 3.5%. In 2005 Globally airlines lost US $ 6 billion. US carriers lost US $ 10 billion. European carriers made about US $ 1.3 billion. Asian carriers led profitability with US $ 1.5 billion.

Impact of rising fuel prices on the industry.

Global impact of LCC s.

Path forward for India.

FDI in aviation.

Aviation training.

Introduction.

History.

Destination.

Fleet.

Indian Airlines

Airlines based in Delhi. Ministry of Civil Aviation. Initial public offering (IPO). Merger plans.

Airline was set up under the Air Corporation Act , 1953. Established to nationalise the entire airline industry. Several independent domestic airlines merged. Inherited a fleet of 99 aircrafts. Introduction of jet age, Boeing 737-200s,Airbus A300 wide body jets.

Economic liberalisation process. Competition from other domestic players. Owned by Government of India. Annual turnover- Rs. 4000 crores. Air India Indian Airlines merger.

Inbound and outbound call centres. Various services rendered. Flies to 64 destinations-South Asia , South east Asia , Southwest Asia. Code share  Chennai- Colombo by SriLankan Airlines.  Kolkata- Dhaka by GMG Airlines.  Delhi- Tashkent by Uzbekistan Airways.

Type Airbus A319-100

Total 11(13 orders)

Routes Domestic

Notes Part of the 43 aircraft order. 5 on lease.

Airbus A320-200

48(4 orders)

Domestic

23 owned, 25 leased. Part of the 43 aircraft order.

Airbus A321

8(12 orders)

Domestic , Asia

Total

67(+ 29 orders)

29 August 1970 aircraft crashed into high ground shortly after take-off. 19 October 1988 aircraft hit an electric mast. 2 ecember 1999 flight 81 from athmandu as hijacked. Termination of over- eight employees.

Jet Airways is an airline based in Mumbai , India. It is the county s second- largest international airline after Air India. In July 2008 , it was voted as the world s best long-haul airline after Singapore Airlines. According to March 2008 figures , Jet Airways share of India s domestic aviation market stood at 29.8 %.

Jet Airways was incorporated as an air taxi operator on 1 April 1992. In January 1994 , a change in the law enable Jet Airways to apply for scheduled airlines status. It began international operations to Sri lanka in March 2004. Jet Airways & Air Sahara were the only private airlines to survive the Indian business downturn of the early 1990s.

 Jet Airways does not own its brand. A separate company substantially owned by Naresh Goyal , which licenses the brand to the airline in return for an annual payment.

Jet Airways serves 62 destinations. Jet Airways have expanded international operations to include destinations in Asia ,Europe ,Middle East & North America. Most recently , on 14 June 2008 , Jet started daily services on the Mumbai-Shanghai-San Francisco route.

Jet Airways has introduced a new cabin with upgraded seats in all classes. The Boeing 777-300ER aircraft has three classes of service: First Class. Premiere (Business) Class. .Economy class.

    

Jet Airways has codeshares agreement with the following airlines: Air Canada All Nippon Airways American Airlines Emirates Airlines (starts October 2008) United Airlines (starts November 2008)

Jet Airways has own awards recognising its service quality. Airline of the Year Category . Second airline to introduce private first class suites in the air.

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AIRLINES COST

Low cost carriers or low cost airlines are also called

no-

frills airline.
 

This concept was first started in USA in the early 1990 s. Term originated within the airline industry referring to airlines with a lower operating cost structure than their competitors.

 

India s 1st low cost airline- Air Deccan (Aug 05) Their fares were 30% less than their rivals- Indian Airlines, Air Sahara & Jet Airways. Now faces stiff competition from Jetlite, SpiceJet, GoAir, IndiGo & Paramount Airways.

CEO- Bruce Ashby

Former US Airways Executive Vice-President . Commenced operations on 4th August,2006. Low cost airline based in Gurgaon,NCR. Main base-Indira Gandhi International Airport,Delhi.

       

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Clean, Comfortable & Reliable airline. Offers an assortment of veg/non-veg Sandwiches, flavoured Cashew nuts, Cookies, Soft drinks & Juices on board BUT on SALE Drinking water is provided FREE. Food allowed---Cold snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, Biscuits & Snack Bars.

Placed an order of 100 Airbus A320 family aircraft during a PARIS air show in 2005. Total order was worth US $6 billion, HIGHEST by any domestic carrier. IndiGo was awarded the Best low-fare Carrier in India for the year 2007.