Case
The U.S. Airline Industry in 1995
Author(s)
This case provides an overview of the domestic airline industry. The discussion offers details on industry structure and performance necessary to perform a basic industry analysis (or five forces analysis). The case also emphasizes cost and benefit drivers, especially hub and spoke versus point-to-point service, and sources of differentiation.
Date Published:
01/01/2004
Discipline:
Economics;Strategy
Key Concepts:
Industry Analysis, Hub and Spoke System, Economies of Scale, Economies of Scope, Cost and Benefit Drivers.
Citations:
Dana, James, David Schmitt. The U.S. Airline Industry in 1995. 5-104-001 (KEL042).