Airline competition and consolidation : issues and trends /

Since 2007, there have been four major airline mergers. As a result of this consolidation, about 85 percent of passengers in the U.S. flew on four domestic airlines in 2013. Certain industry observers have raised concerns that consolidation could have adverse effects on airline competition, such as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Reid, Caroline (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Transportation issues, policies and R & D series.
Temas:
Airlines > United States.
Airlines > Mergers > United States.
Competition.
Compagnies de transport aérien > États-Unis.
Compagnies de transport aérien > Fusion > États-Unis.
TRANSPORTATION > Ships & Shipbuilding > Pictorial.
Airlines
Airlines > Mergers
Competition
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since 2007, there have been four major airline mergers. As a result of this consolidation, about 85 percent of passengers in the U.S. flew on four domestic airlines in 2013. Certain industry observers have raised concerns that consolidation could have adverse effects on airline competition, such as higher airfares and reduced service. Others argue that consumers stand to benefit from recent changes in the industry as profitable airlines reinvest in new planes and expand their networks. This book addresses changes to the financial health of the U.S. airline industry since 2007; changes to the s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781634631501
1634631501

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