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Air Travel

Global Industry Analysts
July 1, 2009
742 Pages - SKU: GJOB2384067

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Air Travel in Billions of Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs). Air Travel can be categorized as follows: Business Air Travel, Leisure Air Travel, Domestic Air Travel, and International Air Travel. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2006 through 2015. A five-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 268 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Air Canada, Air France-KLM Group, Air France, Alitalia - Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A., American Airlines, Inc., British Airways Plc, British Midland Airways Limited, Continental Airlines, Inc., Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited, China Southern Airlines Company Limited, Delta Air Lines Inc., Northwest Airlines Corporation, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, EasyJet Airline Company Limited, Emirates Airline, First Choice Airways Ltd., Iberia, Japan Airlines Corporation, Malaysian Airline System Berhad, Qantas Airways Limited, Ryanair Ltd., Saudi Arabian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines Co., Thai Airways International Public Company Limited, Thomsonfly Ltd., United Airlines, Inc., and US Airways Group, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITION: Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations; Disclaimers; Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: 1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW; Air Travel in 2009 - At a Glance; A Peek into the Past Market Structure; Historical Timeline of Air Travel Market: FinancialCrises during 1973-2009; Table 1: Worldwide GDP Statistics (2001-2010): Annual Percentage Change in GDP by Country - US, Canada,Japan, France, Germany, UK, China, and India(includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Table 3: Global Air Travel Market (2007): PercentageVolume Share Breakdown of Passenger Traffic by Region - North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East,and Africa (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Table 4: Global Air Travel Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Passenger Traffic by Route - Intra-Asia, Intra-US, Intra-Europe, Intra-Latin America, Intra-Middle East, Asia/Europe, Europe/North America,Asia/North America, North America/Latin America,and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); 2.COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE; Table 6: Global Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Passengers Carried byLeading Airlines - Southwest Airlines, American Airlines,Delta Airlines, United Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, ContinentalAirlines, Ryanair, All Nippon Airways, and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Table 8: Leading Airlines Worldwide by Number of Scheduled Domestic Passengers Carried in Million (2007): Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Airlines,China Southern Airlines, Northwest Airlines, All NipponAirways, Continental Airlines, US Airways, and JapanAirlines (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Global Alliances; Star Alliance; 3.MARKET DYNAMICS & TRENDS; Drop in Overseas Air Travel: A Challenge to Reckon With; Table 11: Worldwide Oil Price Trends by AveragePrice/Barrel from 2007 - January 2009; Table 13: Global Air Travel Market (2007): PercentageVolume Share Breakdown of Low-Cost Carriers by Region - Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Bar-coded Boarding Passes (BCBP); Airfares to Remain Flat; 4.SERVICE OVERVIEW; Air Travel - A Classification; 5.SERVICE INTRODUCTIONS; easyJet to Introduce London Gatwick to Salzburg Route; easyJet Introduces 2 New Routes; ANA to Increase Tokyo-Mumbai Jet Frequency; Japan Airlines to Add New Suite and Seats to itsUS Flights; Korean Air to Introduce Nonstop Service between LosAngeles and Brazil; Dragonair to Launch New On-Flight DisneyFun Pack Series; Malaysia Airlines Launches New Direct Service toYogyakarta; Virgin Atlantic Introduces Sixth Daily Flight to New York; Virgin Atlantic to Offer Free Wi-Fi Connections forall Upper Class Passengers; Kingfisher Airlines Forays into Tiruchirapalli withNew Chennai Flight; British Airways Offers Luxury Travel for Less Fare; Japan Airlines to Launch First Class Service on JapaneseDomestic Flights; Virgin Commences BlackBerry® Clinics in HeathrowClubhouse for Business Class Travelers; Vietnam Airlines Introduces Direct Flight fromHanoi to Luang-Prabang; Ryanair to Introduce Two New Routes; American Airlines to Unveil London Stansted-NewYork JFK Flights; 6.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY; Air China Enters into Agreements with EVA Airways andChina Airlines; easyJet Takes Over GB Airways; Virgin Atlantic and BAA Ink MoU to Expand Facilitiesat Heathrow; Garuda Orders 10 Boeing 777-300Ers; Air China and ANA to Extend Code-share Agreement; Jet Airways Enters into Frequent Flyer Partnershipwith United Airlines; Iberia to Merge with British Airways; BA to form Trans-Atlantic Alliance with Iberia andAmerican Airlines; Lufthansa to Acquire Stakes in BMI; United Airlines and Aer Lingus Ink CodesharingAgreement; SunExpress to Acquire Three New Planes andReplace Three Others; Star Alliance Accepts Brussels Airlines; BCD Acquires Supracolor; Halcyon Jets Holdings to Take Over Jet One; Hawaiian Airlines to Acquire 12 Airbus Aircraft; Turkish Airlines Enters into an Agreement withAir New Zealand; Air China Inks Cooperation Agreements with EVAAirways and China Airlines; Vietnam Airlines and Vietnam Aircraft Leasing SignPurchase Contracts with Airbus; AMR to Divest American Eagle; FAX to Start Low-cost Service; Travelport Acquires Worldspan; BCD Travel Acquires Travelflow; Air Canada and Corsairfly Partner Form CommercialPartnership; IWA Holdings to Take over Daallo Airlines; Turkish Airlines and Austrian Airlines Form Partnership; Delta to Start New Service to Boston; Air Sahara Orders Boeing jets; PIA Introduces e-Ticketing with Sabre Airline SolutionsTechnology; Indian Airlines and Air India Merge; MU and JAL to Extend Codeshare Agreement; Deutsche Lufthansa to Acquire Swiss International; Thai Airways and JAL Extend Existing CodeshareAgreement; 7.FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS; American Airlines, Inc. (USA); Cathay Pacific Airways Limited (Hong Kong); Delta Air Lines Inc. (USA); EasyJet Airline Company Limited (UK); Iberia (Spain); Qantas Airways Limited (Australia); Southwest Airlines Co. (USA); United Airlines, Inc. (USA); 8.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE; Table 15: World Historic Review for Air Travel by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa Markets Independently Analyzedwith nnual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2001 through 2005(includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Table 16: World 10-Year Perspective for Air Travel by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of PassengerTraffic for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa Markets for Years 2006, 2009 &2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET: 1.THE UNITED STATES; Air Passenger Traffic Tumbles; Historic Perspective; Air Travel Hassles Deepen Economic Crisis; Table 17: US Domestic Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Value Share Breakdown of Revenue Passenger Kilometer by Leading Carrier - American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Airlines, Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines, US Airways, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Strategic Corporate Developments; Key Players; B. Market Analytics; 2.CANADA; Service Launches; Air Canada - A Key Player; B. Market Analytics; 3.JAPAN; Strategic Corporate Developments; Key Players; Table 23: Japanese Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for theYears 2001 through 2005 in RPK (RevenuePassenger Kilometer) Billion (includescorresponding Graph/Chart); 4.EUROPE; US-EU Open Skies Agreement; Market Dynamics; LCCs Drive Air Travel Demand; B. Market Analytics; Table 25: European Historic Review for Air Travel by Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (RevenuePassenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2001 through2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Table 26: European 10-Year Perspective for Air Travelby Country - Percentage Breakdown of PassengerTraffic for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2006, 2009 &2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); 4A.FRANCE; Table 28: French Air Travel Market (2007):Percentage Volume Share Breakdown ofInternational Passenger per KilometerTransport by Region - America, Asia-Pacific,Europe, and Africa (includes correspondingGraph/Chart); Key Players; Table 31: French Historic Review for Air Travel -Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed forthe Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK(Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion(includes corresponding Graph/Chart); 4B.GERMANY; B. Market Analytics; Table 33: German Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed forthe Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (RevenuePassenger Kilometer) Billion (includescorresponding Graph/Chart); 4C.ITALY; Table 36: Italian Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Air Passenger Trafficby Type of Carrier - Traditional Carriers andLow Cost Carriers; B. Market Analytics; 4D.THE UNITED KINGDOM; Strategic Corporate Developments; Key Players; B. Market Analytics; Table 42: UK Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer)Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); 4E.SPAIN; B. Market Analytics; 4F.RUSSIA; Table 46: Russian Historic Review for Air Travel -Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed forthe Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (RevenuePassenger Kilometer) Billion (includescorresponding Graph/Chart); 4G.REST OF EUROPE; Key Players; B. Market Analytics; 5.ASIA-PACIFIC; LCCs - Challenging the Growth of Network Airlines; B. Market Analytics; Table 51: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Air Travelby Country - Percentage Breakdown of Passenger Trafficfor China, Singapore, India, and Rest of Asia-PacificMarkets for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); 5A.CHINA; Service Launches; Key Players; B. Market Analytics; 5B.SINGAPORE; B. Market Analytics; 5C.INDIA; Small Carriers Increase Market Share; Air Travel to Become Easier and Cheaper; Corporate Travel Volume to Decrease; Strategic Corporate Developments; B. Market Analytics; 5D.REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC; Table 59: Philippines Domestic Air Travel Market (2007) Percentage Breakdown of DomesticPassenger Traffic by Airline - CEB, Philippine Airlines, Air Philippines, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Table 60: Australian Air Travel Market (2008): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown ofInternational Air Traffic by Leading Carrier -Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand,Emirates, Cathay Pacific, and Others(includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Service Launches; Strategic Corporate Developments; Key Players; B. Market Analytics; 6.LATIN AMERICA; B. Market Analytics; Table 64: Latin American Historic Review for Air Travelby Country - Brazil, Chile, and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billionfor Years 2001 through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); 6A.BRAZIL; Strategic Corporate Developments; B. Market Analytics; 6B.CHILE; Table 70: Chilean Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion(includes corresponding Graph/Chart); 6C.REST OF LATIN AMERICA; Table 71: Mexican Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Domestic Passenger Traffic by Key Players - Aeromexico Connect, Aeromexico, Mexicana, Alma, Aviacsa, Click, Aerocalifornia, Volaris, Interjet, Aeromar, Avolar, VivaAerobus, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart); Player Review; Table 74: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed forthe Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (RevenuePassenger Kilometer) Billion (includescorresponding Graph/Chart); 7.THE MIDDLE EAST; Air Travel Market in the Recent Past; Players and Their Strategic Moves; Service Launches; Strategic Corporate Developments; Key Players; B. Market Analytics; 8.AFRICA; Strategic Corporate Developments; B. Market Analytics
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE: Total Companies Profiled: 268 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 286); Region/Country Players; The United States; Canada; Japan; Europe; Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan); Latin America; Africa; Middle East

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