AIR INDUSTRY IIAirline Business

Prepared by: Arthur Digman II

OBJECTIVES

Identify the airlines of the world. Identify types of the aircraft, aircraft

manufacturing companies. Identify the corresponding classes of service

available depending on capacity.

COMMERCIAL AIRLINES

SKYTRAX - is a United Kingdom-based consultancy (originally known as Inflight Research Services), which runs an airline and airport review and ranking site.

TOP 10 BEST AIRLINES IN THE WORLD (2013)

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LIST OF AIRLINE IATA CODES (CURRENT MEMBERS)

ASIA PACIFICAIR INDIA – AI JET AIRWAYS – 9WAIR NEW ZEALAND –NZ KOREAN AIR - KEAIR NIUGINI – PX MALAYSIA AIRLINES - MHALL NIPPON AIRWAYS – NH PAL – PR ASIANA – OZ PIA - PK BANGKOK AIR –PG QANTAS - QFBIMAN – BG ROYAL BRUNEI -BIGARUDA – GA SIA - SQFIJI AIRWAYS – FJ SILK AIR - MIJAPAN AIRLINES – JL THAI AIRWAYS - TGVIETNAM AIRLINES – VN SRILANKAN - UL

LIST OF AIRLINE IATA CODES (CURRENT MEMBERS)

CHINA AND NORTH ASIA

AIR CHINA – CA AIR MACAU – NXCATHAY PACIFIC – CX CHINA AIRLINES – CICHINA EASTERN – MU CHINA SOUTHERN – CZDRAGONAIR –KA EVA AIR –BRHONG KONG AIRLINES –HX

LIST OF AIRLINE IATA CODES (CURRENT MEMBERS)

RUSSIA

AEROFLOT –SU AIR ASTANA –KCAIR MOLDOVA -9U AZERBAIJAN -J2GEORGIAN AIRWAYS –A9 SIBERIA AIRLINES –S7UKRAINE AIRWAYS -PS

LIST OF AIRLINE IATA CODES (CURRENT MEMBERS)

MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

AIR ARABIA –G9 EGYPTAIR –MSEMIRATES –EK ETIHAD – EYGULF AIR –GF IRAN AIR –IRKISH AIR –Y9 KUWAIT AIRWAYS –KULIBYAN AIRLINES –LN MEA –MEOMAN AIR –WY QATAR AIRWAYS –QRROYAL JORDANIAN –AT SAFI AIRWAYS -4QSAUDIA –SV SUDAN AIRWAYS –SDSYRIANAIR- RB TUNISAIR- TU

LIST OF AIRLINE IATA CODES (CURRENT MEMBERS)

AFRICAAIR BOTSWANA –BP AIR MADAGASCAR –MDAIR MAURITIUS –MK AIR NAMIBIA –SWAIR SEYCHELLES –HM COMAIR- MNETHIOPIAN AIRLINES –ET KENYA AIRWAYS –KQSOUTH AFRICAN EXPRESS -XZ

LIST OF AIRLINE IATA CODES (CURRENT MEMBERS)

EUROPE

ADRIA AIRWAYS –JP AEGEAN AIRLINES –A3AER LINGUS –EI AIR BERLIN –ABAIR CORSICA –XK AIR EUROPA –UXAIR FRANCE – AF AIR MALTA –KMALITALIA – AZ AUSTRIAN –OSBLUE1 –KF BM1 –BMBRITISH AIRWAYS –BA BRUSSELS AIR –SNBULGARIA AIR –FB CONDOR – DECROATIA AIRLINES –OU CYPRUS AIRWAYS –CYCZECH AIRLINES –OK ESTONIAN AIR –OVFINNAIR –AY IBERIA –IBICELANDAIR –FI KLM –KLLUFTHANSA –LH SWISS –LXTAP PORTUGAL –TP TAROM – ROTURKISH AIRLINES –TK VIRGIN ATLANTIC -VS

LIST OF AIRLINE IATA CODES (CURRENT MEMBERS)

NORTH AMERICA

AIR CANADA –AC ALASKA AIRLINES –ASAMERICAN AIRLINES –AA DELTA AIRLINES –DLFEDERAL EXPRESS –FX HAWAIIAN AIRLINES –HAJETBLUE –B6 US AIRWAYS –USUNITED AIRLINES –UA UPS AIRLINES -5X

LIST OF AIRLINE IATA CODES (CURRENT MEMBERS)

SOUTH AMERICA

AERO REPUBLICA –P5 AEROLINEAS ARGENTINAS –ARAEROMEXICO –AM AVIANCA –AVCOPA AIRLINES –CM CUBANA –CULACSA –LR LAN AIRLINES –LATACA PERU –T0 TAM –PZ

MAJOR AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS

-Founded in 1916 by William E. Boeing.

-An American multinational aerospace and defense corporation.-Merged with McDonnell Douglas in 1997.

- With a revenue of $81.70 billion (2012).

-Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, US.

- Delivered 601 commercial jets in 2012.

RECENT PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

COMMERCIAL PLANESAircraft Model Description Capacity Released 787 Twin-engine, twin aisle, wide body 210-330DEC 2009 777 Twin-engine, twin aisle, medium to 301-550JUN 1994

long rage, ultra long-range, largewide body

767 Twin-engine, twin aisle, medium to 180-375SEP 1981

long-range wide body 747 Four-engine, partial double deck, 467-605FEB 1969 twin aisle main deck,medium to

long range wide body. 737 Twin-engine, single aisle, short to 85-215APR 1967

medium range narrow-body

• An aircraft manufacturing and subsidiary of EADS; European aerospace company.

• Headquartered in Toulouse, France.

• It began as consortium of aerospace manufacturers, Airbus Industrie.

• Has 63,000 employees at 16 sites in 4 European Union countries:

France, Germany, UK and Spain.• Fabrice Bregier as the Chief Executive Officer, Gunter

Butschek as the Chief Operating Officer.• Producer of the first viable commercial aircraft, A320; and the

world’s largest passenger airliner, A380.

• Has a revenue of 33.10 Billion Euro in 2011.

PRODUCT LIST AND DETAILS

AIRCRAFT DESCRIPTION CAPACITY RELEASED

A300 2 engines, twin aisle 361 1972

A310 2 engines, twin aisle, modified A300

279 1982

A318 2 engines, twin aisle, shortened 6.17 m from A320

117 2002

A319 2 engines, twin aisle, shortened 3.77 m from A320

156 1995

A320 2 engines, twin aisle 180 1987

A321 2 engines, single aisle, lengthened 6.94 m from A320

220 1993

PRODUCT LIST AND DETAILS

AIRCRAFT DESCRIPTION CAPACITY RELEASED

A330 2 engines, twin aisle 440 1992

A340 4 engines, twin aisle, modified A300

440 1991

A350 2 engines, twin aisle 550 2013

A380 4 engines, twin aisle, double deck 853 2005

CLASSES OF SERVICE

CLASSES OF SERVICE

A Travel Class is a quality of accommodation on public transport. The accommodation could be a seat or a cabin for example. Higher travel classes are designed to be more comfortable and are typically more expensive.• The business class and the first class are sure to get

executive lounges and mileage bonuses.

• The seats would be wide and flat bed type and would be within plastic shells. This would ensure more space and privacy.

• The quality of the food had been improved with celebrity chefs creating the menu.

CLASSES OF SERVICE

SQ BUSINESS CLASS

SQ FIRST CLASS

CLASSES OF SERVICE CODES

• A fare basis code or FBC specifies the rules of an airline's fare.

• Fare codes starts with a single letter, called a booking code, representing the type of ticket and fare, followed by optional letters and digits, representing a specific set of fare rules, for instance how many days in advance the ticket needs to be booked, corporate discounts, or other special promotional elements.

• F for first class• J for business class• Y for economy class• R, A, D, I, Z usually refer to special types of premium class

tickets• W, T usually refer for premium economy class• B, H, K, L, M, N, Q, T, V, X generally to various types of

discounted or restricted economy class tickets.

CLASSES OF SERVICE CODES

CLASSES OF SERVICE CODES