2009 Issue 1 - Sabre Airline Solutions

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profile 8 ascend contents Japan’s green Machine Japan Airlines takes myriad sustainable actions to improve its environmental performance. 12 forward leap Air New Zealand’s ASPIRE flight from Auckland to California saved approximately 1,174 U.S. gallons of fuel using a Boeing 777-200ER aircraft. 16 A clear vision WestJet Airlines explains how it stays true to its vision. regional 21 connecting the Dots Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines merger has significant impact on some regional carriers. 24 Aeroflot’s revolution Aeroflot Russian Airlines reinvents itself through an extensive turnaround initiative. 16 36 30 industry 26 fleet shuffle As a result of aircraft delivery delays, carriers around the world are forced to improvise until their new planes arrive. 30 cutting up Airlines’ revenue management and pricing teams can offset the ill effects of capacity reductions and maximize their potential benefits. 33 the KIss Principle Low-cost carriers are implementing traditional airline characteristics while network carriers remove some conventional attributes. 36 Immense Intelligence Airlines can determine a successful course, effectively respond to change and measure their success using business intelligence.
special section 40 Network checkup Airlines can follow basic guidelines to ensure the right markets are served at the right times. 44 captital uplifting Airlines that need to raise capital in a tight credit environment have three basic options. 47 saving the Pie Choosing the right cooperative agreements helps airlines effectively compete. 50 climate change Airlines need to prepare for new European legislation requiring them to report CO2 emissions. Hedging Your 56 (Jet fuel) Bets Many airlines have come out on top after leveraging fuel-hedging opportunities, but those that hedged too far ahead are paying a price. looking Back 60 for tomorrow Despite the most significant challenges, some carriers have a natural ability to succeed during tough times. company 64 the explorer Sabre Airline Solutions recently acquired Flight Explorer for its real-time tracking, reporting and display of enroute aircraft capabilities. sharpening the 67 e-commerce edge The recent acquisition of EB2 gives Sabre Airline Solutions customers a broad range of Web options. 40 solutions 70 Brainpower Business intelligence solutions enable airlines to broaden their analysis capabilities to include key performance data into their business strategies. service360°: 72 It’s All Around You Service360° SM Consistent Practices comprise five service practice areas to ensure airlines receive optimum solutions that drive the performance of their businesses. contents 56 ascend
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