Air Transportation - World
Euromonitor International's Air Transportation - World report offers a comprehensive guide to the market at an international level. It looks at travel accommodation, transportation, car rental, tourist attractions and retail travel. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market, including background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits.
Buy online to access strategic market analysis and an interactive statistical database of market size data for travel accommodation, transportation, car rental, travel retail, tourism attractions and health and wellness tourism, tourism inflows and outflows, tourism spending and company and brand shares.
Chapters: 7 | Tables: 9 | Publication date: Apr 2008
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Regional coverage
Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; Latin America; Asia-Pacific; Oceania; Africa and the Middle East
Table of contents
HEADLINES
KEY SECTOR PERFORMANCE
THE US IS THE LARGEST SINGLE MARKET FOR AIR TRANSPORT
EASTERN EUROPE BECOMES A TARGET FOR THE LCCS
Table 1 Transportation Value Sales by Region 2001-2006
LCCS PURSUE DIFFERENT STRATEGIES
LCCS TARGET BUSINESS TRAVELLERS...
...AND MEDIUM-HAUL FLIGHTS
ACCESSIBLE LUXURY
STICKING TO BAREBONES STRATEGIES
GROWTH IN EUROPE AFTER DEREGULATION
COMPETITION HEATS UP DOWN UNDER
AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT
HEATHROW REMODELLED
ASIA-PACIFIC, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA CENTRAL TO AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT
Summary 1 Key Airport Developments in the Middle East
Summary 2 Key Airport Developments in South Asia
Summary 3 Key Airport Developments in Africa
BRAZIL FACES MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROBLEMS
MEXICO INVESTS US$1 BILLION IN AIRPORTS
COMPETING CHANNELS
RAIL TRANSPORTATION STRONG IN JAPAN
SHORT- AND MEDIUM-HAUL FLIGHTS COMPETE WITH HIGH-SPEED TRAINS IN EUROPE
RAIL IS SMALL IN THE US
BUS/COACH TRAVEL DOMINATES IN LESS WEALTHY MARKETS
Table 2 Transportation: Breakdown of Sales Trends by Mode 2001-2006
COMPETITIVE ACTIVITY: AIR
HEADLINES
AIR FRANCE-KLM GROUP ON TOP OF THE WORLD
Rising Fuel Costs and Union Strikes Hurt Sales
Strategic Alliances Drive Growth
Wide Regional Scope
AMR CORP STRONG IN THE US
Turnaround Plan Returns Company To Profit
Long Hauls to Emerging Markets
DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA GROWING
Strong Foothold in Europe
Innovations in Air Passenger Transport
Broaden Internet Scope
“Lu’s World”
Star Alliance
BRITISH AIRWAYS STRONG IN THE UK
Focus on Profitable Routes
Developing the Upper End Offer
Enhancing Customer Experience
Improving Technology
Oneworld Alliance
Frequent Flyer Programmes
Table 3 Market Shares of Airlines 2001-2006
Summary 4 Market Shares of Airline Brands (% breakdown) 2001-2006
PROSPECTS
HEADLINES
KEY SECTOR PERFORMANCE
Table 4 Transportation Value Sales by Region 2006-2011
LCCS VS. SCHEDULE AIRLINES: NEVER ENDING BATTLE
BOOM TIMES AHEAD FOR AIRLINES?
INCREASED CAPACITY AT LONDON HEATHROW QUESTIONED
THE SUPREMACY OF AIR TRANSPORTATION
THE FUTURE OF HIGH-SPEED TRAINS
Table 5 Transportation: Global Sales Trends by Mode 2006-2011