The downtown airport in Kansas City Missouri has had a major twenty million dollar upgrade project which includes self service gas pumps that pilots can pull right up to for re-fueling. The gas will be competitively priced compared to other local sources, but pilots will be able to fill up on their own and pay [...]
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The Keokuk Municipal Airport in Iowa has received about $300 thousand dollars in government funds to go toward much needed repairs for the ailing runway. This is just one example of many in recent times of airports attempting to make the necessary adjustments and repairs in order to be able to provide the service that [...] Businesses spend thousands of dollars to create and promote their brand. Building brand awareness is a way to distinguish yourself from your competitors. Some describe branding as a promise you make to potential customers that you will consistently provide them with a valuable product. When you deliver on your promise, customers learn to associate your [...] Enterprise, the rental car and airport shuttle powerhouse, recently made the announcement for plans to convert its entire fleet of buses to 20% biodiesel over the course of the next five years. They are putting the plan into action immediately with a conversion of every bus across nine of the fifty North American markets [...] It’s not only major companies like Air Canada and Air France (who both reported losses last quarter), that are suffering, pretty much every company in the aviation industry is feeling the pinch. Airlines are having to up the costs of many amenities like: checked bags, in-flight drinks and blankets to try and make up [...] Although they may be happy to have a job in the midst of a recession, American workers are increasingly unhappy with their jobs. A survey by the Conference Board research group found job satisfaction is at its lowest in 22 years. Only 45% of U.S. workers said they were satisfied with their jobs. This is [...] Economic recovery is slowly gaining traction in the U.S. but conditions are improving so slowly that job losses are not expected to recover for some time. Employment figures typically lag other recovery indicators, yet economists say higher employment is the key to full recovery. A circuitous conundrum. The bottom line is that both employers and [...] Most companies aren’t giving out year-end bonuses this year. The decision is part financial necessity and part public relations. While there are glimmers of economic improvement, this hasn’t been a good year for the airline industry. No matter how hard their employees have worked, most businesses are still being forced to baby their bottom line. [...] When new federal aviation cargo screening rules go into effect next August, the resulting chaos could ground thousands of tons of cargo (see our Dec. 2 post). Both the feds and the aviation industry are worried that there won’t be enough trained screeners or certified screening facilities to handle the job. An expansion of the [...] Airlines and airline suppliers are joining the social media revolution to connect with customers, particularly wired-in businessmen and younger customers who twitter and tweet their way through the day. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn are changing the way companies interact with their customers. Cutting-edge companies are using social media to create a new style of customer [...] |
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