Airline Route and Fleet Planning - Royal Jordanian Airlines

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Airline Route and Fleet Planning: Royal Jordanian Airlines
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AIRLINE ROUTE AND FLEET PLANNING: ROYAL JORDANIAN AIRLINES1
Executive Summary
The report focuses on the airline route and fleet planning of the Royal Jordanian Airlines. The
report will focus on the route, capacity as well as the allocation of the services to the
customers, which will enable the company to expand in the marketplace and to gain
popularity in it. The study provides an idea about the key cost that are required to operate
effectively in the market. Lastly, the study also provides a clear idea of what is required for
the growth of the company in the marketplace and why the company needs to gain success in
the process along with the reflection regarding the major findings from the report.

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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................3
Airline and Route Selection, Capacity & Allocation.................................................................3
Route......................................................................................................................................3
Capacity..................................................................................................................................4
Allocation...............................................................................................................................5
Key Costs...................................................................................................................................7
Operation Cost.......................................................................................................................7
Recommendation and Conclusion............................................................................................10
Reflection.................................................................................................................................11
References................................................................................................................................13

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Introduction
Royal Jordanian Airlines is one of the flag carrier airlines which is being operated
from the Queen Alia International Airport. The company consists there headquarter in
Amman, Jordan (Jahmani 2017). The Airline Company is also a member of the Arab Air
Carrier Organisation as well as Oneworld Airline Alliance. The company mainly operates
more than 500 flights per week with a minimum of 110 daily flights. The company was
formerly known as Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines. The company was established in the year
1963 by the late King Hussein. The company was named after the King’s first child Princess
Alia bint Al Hussein (Sweis, Elhawa, and Sweis 2019).
Airline and Route Selection, Capacity & Allocation
Route
Tokyo can be considered to be the best route for the Royal Jordanian Airlines as the
country shows a growth in the tourism and hotel industry. The country possesses 64% of the
International air passenger as the country has become a popular destination for travellers. The
scenic, as well as the historical culture, plays a major role to lure the travellers towards the
country all around the world (Adara.com 2019). These will enable the airline to expand in the
marketplace and to lure many customers from the market. The company will be able to
capture a huge market share as well. These are essential for the growth of the company in the
industry. These will also enable the company to connect with the outer world as well, which
will ultimately let them expand in the market (CAPA 2019). The consumers in recent times
visit the country with their family and friends for a vacation as it has become a famous
vacation spot for the travellers. Therefore, it uplifts the financial position of the organisation
in the airline industry, which is necessary for the company to become successful in the
process.