Is the US Airline Industry Ready For the Next Downturn?

Scott Ambrose

Is the US Airline Industry Ready For the Next Downturn?

David B. O'Maley College of Business

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Abstract

This article focuses on global airline stability using Michael Porter's five-force model to assess airlines. An IATA report was written in 2010 which called for future goals for the airline industry. This report, Vision 2050 , was developed at the 2010 IATA conference in Singapore. A link to the report is included is included <a href="https://www.iata.org/pressroom/facts_figures/Documents/vision-2050.pdf">here</a>

Original language	American English
Journal	Airways Magazine
Volume	23
State	Published - Mar 2016

Keywords

global airline industry
airline financial health
US airline industry
economic downturns
IATA.

Disciplines

Aviation

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note = "By Dr. Scott Ambrose As anyone involved in it knows too well, the record profits of recent years do not make the US airline industry immune from a financial meltdown. And so the question looms: will it fare any better the next time the economy takes a turn for the worse?",

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