JETBLUE AIRWAYS:
A CADRE OF NEW
MANAGERS TAKES
CONTROL
group members:
sharun dewi a/p moorthy ac081024
purvitha a/p raju gopal ac081345
vikneswari a/p krishnan ac081375
INTRODUCTION
JetBlue
Founder
The
Have
The
QUESTION 1:
A.
B.
ORIGINAL VISION
START A COMPANY-COMBINED THE LOW FARES OF A
DISCOUNT AIRLINES
carrier with the comforts of a small cozy den in peoples homes.
QUESTION 2:
A.
B.
C.
QUESTION 3:
A.
B.
QUESTION 4:
A.
B.
FOR EXAMPLE:
DEBT TO ASSET RATIO= TOTAL DEBT / TOTAL ASSETS
2007
2006
2005
2004
2005
3048/5598 =
0.54
2840/4843 =
0.59
2326/3892 =
0.60
1545/2797 =
0.55
1109/2185 =
0.51
QUESTION 5:
A.
B.
Economic factor
QUESTION 6:
A.
B.
Attract customer
Manage its fleet
Manage it s human capital (employee)
Manage its finance
JETBLUE PROVIDING LOW FARES, NEW FLEET OF
MODERN JET AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH
DIRECTTV/WIFI/XM RADIO SERVICE FOR TRAVEL
ENTERTAINING PURPOSE AND HAVE CUSTOMER
FRIENDLY EMPLOYEES IN ORDER TO ATTRACT
CUSTOMERS.
USING THE SMALLER AIRCRAFT FOR SHORT-HAUL
FLIGHTS AND THE LARGER AIRCRAFT FOR LONGER
DISTANCE FLIGHTS AND HAVING THE FLIGHT CREW
CLEAN UP THE AIRCRAFT AFTER EACH FLIGHT IN
MANAGING THEIR FLEET.
QUESTION 7:
Do the strategy and changed to
operating practices initiated in 2008
seem well-matched to the industry
conditions and the companys
internal situation What
recommendations would you make to
help speed JetBlues turnaround and
revive its growth in revenues and
earnings?
Recommendation