Contents: Adapt decisively to the changing aviation marketplace; Select competitive and stakeholder-aligned business models; Create value with a brand; Grasp insights from other businesses; Transform supplier relationships; Prepare for major transformation: the unthinkable is now thinkable; Final thoughts; Index; About the author.
Nawal Taneja is an experienced airline business strategist and the author of two recent books on the airline industry: Airline Survival Kit (2003) and Driving Airline Business Strategies through Emerging Technology (2002).
’Simpli-Flying makes for exciting reading. It points to a whole new way of doing business for the aviation industry, and those who get it right will emerge leaner and stronger, ready to take advantage of the enormous opportunities opening up.’ Kanok Abhiradee, President, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited ’...provides the best contemporary overview of Commercial Aviation...a highly readable and easily digestible "must read" for senior Airline Managers.’ Ralph Norris, Managing Director and Chief Executive, Air New Zealand ’...(this book) reminds us over and over not to complicate the business and resist strategies that do not add value to the customer...Simpli-Flying provides good reminders for carrying out this year’s business plan and ways for assessing future strategies...’ Robert Fornaro, President and C.O.O, AirTran Airways ’Legacy carriers can no longer be complacent with their business models or ignore the implications of the permanence of this new, low-cost paradigm in the aviation industry...In Simpli-Flying, author Nawal Taneja analyzes and discusses this changing marketplace and the challenges legacy carriers face, exposing many of the systemic problems management and labor have failed to resolve...’ Captain John Darrah, President, Allied Pilots Association ’Simpli-Flying is not just another book on the airline industry, its challenges and trends. It is a serious book with pragmatic insights on how some carriers can reinvent themselves in order to survive...Airline practitioners and others interested in the airline business will find this book valuable - and definitely a worthwhile read.’ Tony Fernandes, Chief Executive Officer, AirAsia ’Simpli-Flying: Because the alternative is "Compl-Exit."’ Dr. Dietmar Kirchner, Senior Vice President, Corporate Sourcing, Deutsche Lufthansa AG '...comprehensive analyses and suggestions that will make busy airline executives stop and think.' Airport Magazine July 2004 'Jus
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