Air Travel

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITION

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definition and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

• A Prelude
• Air Travel in 2009 - At a Glance
• Outlook
• A Peek into the Past Market Structure
• Historical Timeline of Air Travel Market: Financial Crises during 1973-2009
• Current and Future Analysis
• Economic Factors Have an Influence
• Table 1: Worldwide GDP Statistics (2001-2010): Annual Percentage Change in GDP by Country - US, Canada, Japan, France, Germany, UK, China, and India (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 2: Worldwide GDP and Passenger Traffic Statistics for the years 2001-2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• A Glance at Regional Markets
• Table 3: Global Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Passenger Traffic by Region - North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 4: Global Air Travel Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Passenger Traffic by Route - Intra- Asia, Intra-US, Intra-Europe, Intra-Latin America, Intra- Middle East, Asia/Europe, Europe/North America, Asia/North America, North America/Latin America, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Market Constraints

2. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• Table 5: Leading International Airlines Worldwide by Revenue Passenger Kilometers in Billion (2007): Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, American Airlines, Emirates Airline, United Airlines, KLM, Cathay Pacific, and Japan Airlines (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: Global Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Passengers Carried by Leading Airlines - Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Continental Airlines, Ryanair, All Nippon Airways, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: Leading Airlines Worldwide by Number of Scheduled International Passengers Carried in Million (2007): Ryanair, Lufthansa, Air France, EasyJet, British Airways, KLM, Emirates Airline, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: Leading Airlines Worldwide by Number of Scheduled Domestic Passengers Carried in Million (2007): Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Northwest Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Continental Airlines, US Airways, and Japan Airlines (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: Leading Airlines Worldwide by Number of Scheduled Passenger-Kilometers Flown in Billion (2007): American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Airlines, Continental Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Northwest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and British Airways (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Global Alliances
• SkyTeam Alliance Dominates the Global Market
• Table 10: Global Air Travel Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Air Traffic by Leading Alliances - SkyTeam, Star Alliance, British Airways, American (including Finnair), Continental, Virgin Atlantic, US Airways, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Star Alliance
• SkyTeam
• Oneworld Alliance

3. MARKET DYNAMICS & TRENDS

• Air Travel Feels the Pinch of Recession
• Airline Traffic Continues to Drop
• Escalating Airfares Halt Air Traffic
• Drop in Overseas Air Travel: A Challenge to Reckon With
• Business Air Travel: Loosing its Sheen
• Fuel Costs Drop but Flying Gets Costlier
• Table 11: Worldwide Oil Price Trends by Average Price/Barrel from 2007 - January 2009
• Table 12: World Jet Fuel Price Trends by Price/ Barrel for 2008 - January 2009
• Airlines Offering New Facilities to Lure Travelers
• Low Cost Carriers - Gaining Rapidly
• Table 13: Global Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Low-Cost Carriers by Region - Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Air Ticketing Goes Online
• Bar-coded Boarding Passes (BCBP)
• Market Challenges Force Airlines to Shift Focus Towards Revenue Integrity
• Service Fees - Here to Stay
• Airfares to Remain Flat
• Airlines Target Corporate Travelers

4. SERVICE OVERVIEW

• Air Travel
• First Class
• Business/Executive Class
• Economy/Tourist Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Air Travel - A Classification
• Business Air Travel
• Leisure Air Travel
• Domestic Travel and International Travel

5. SERVICE INTRODUCTIONS

• Cathay Pacific Inaugurates ' The Arrival' Lounge
• Cathay Pacific Reduces FBA for Economy Class Passengers
• easyJet to Start London Gatwick To Copenhagen Route
• easyJet Introduces London Gatwick to Istanbul Route
• easyJet to Introduce London Gatwick to Salzburg Route
• British Airways to Introduce Business Flights from London to New York
• British Airways to Introduce OpenSkies
• easyJet Introduces New Route
• easyJet Introduces New Route Connecting Newcastle and Murcia
• easyJet Introduces 2 New Routes
• easyJet to Introduce New Route Connecting Manchester and Alicante
• easyJet Introduces New Route from Bristol
• easyJet Introduces New Route from London Luton
• easyJet Introduces New Route Connecting East Midlands and Palma
• easyJet to Use Lido OC of Lufthansa Systems
• ANA to Increase Tokyo-Mumbai Jet Frequency
• Air China Announces Adoption of New Winter and Spring Schedule
• Air China Begins Cross-strait Weekend Charter Flight Service to Taipei
• Japan Airlines to Launch First Class Service for Tokyo- New Delhi Flights
• Japan Airlines to Add New Suite and Seats to its US Flights
• Japanese Airlines Inaugurates New Check-in Area for Economy Class
• Korean Air Launches New Services to Small and Mid-sized Companies
• Korean Air to Introduce Non-Stop Flights between Korea and Munich
• Korean Air to Introduce Nonstop Service between Los Angeles and Brazil
• Malaysia Airlines Introduces MHinsure, a New Online Travel Insurance
• Star Alliance Opens New Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal-1
• bmi to Launch New Cabin Baggage Policy at Several UK Airports
• Dragonair to Launch New On-Flight Disney Fun Pack Series
• Dragonair to Introduce New Every Day Flight to Hanoi
• Virgin to Restructure Premium Economy Class
• Malaysia Airlines Launches New Direct Service to Yogyakarta
• Thai Airways Inaugurates Royal Silk Lounge in KLIA
• Thai Airways Begins Commercial Flights to Samui
• Virgin Atlantic Introduces Sixth Daily Flight to New York
• Virgin Atlantic to Introduce New Upper Class Wing
• Virgin Atlantic Introduces Direct Flight to Dubai
• Virgin Atlantic Unveils New Heathrow Clubhouse
• Virgin Atlantic to Offer Free Wi-Fi Connections for all Upper Class Passengers
• Dragonair Introduces Daily Service between Hong Kong and Bengaluru
• Vietnam Airlines Introduces New Service to Nagoya
• Jet Airways Introduces Mumbai-San Francisco Daily Air Service
• Kingfisher Airlines Forays into Tiruchirapalli with New Chennai Flight
• Kingfisher Redefines Passenger Comfort through New A330-200 Airbus
• East Timor to Launch Primary National Airline
• Air Canada to Debut Nonstop Geneva-Montreal Flight Services
• British Airways Offers Luxury Travel for Less Fare
• easyJet Introduces New Route Connecting Liverpool and Lisbon
• Air China to Introduce New Service for Athens
• Japan Airlines Launches Premium Economy Class on Global Routes
• Japan Airlines to Launch First Class Service on Japanese Domestic Flights
• Air China Inaugurates Airbus A330 Service from Vancouver to Beijing
• Virginia Unveils a ' 50% Extra' Scheme for Premium Economy Passengers
• Virgin Offers Indian Food to Passengers on New London-Mumbai Route
• Virgin Commences BlackBerry(r) Clinics in Heathrow Clubhouse for Business Class Travelers
• Malaysia Airlines Launches Direct Service to Macau
• EVA Air Unveils New VIP lounge at Los Angeles International Airport
• Vietnam Airlines Introduces Direct Flight from Hanoi to Luang-Prabang
• United to Introduce Dulles Flights to Beijing
• Air Canada Introduces Subscription Flight Passes
• Austrian Airlines Offers New Flights to Rome and Naples
• airBaltic to Start Direct Flights to Gomel
• Ryanair to Introduce Two New Routes
• Virgin Starts Daily Service Between London and Chicago
• KLM to Introduce Non-stop Flight to Lima
• China Southern Airlines to Start New Air Routes
• KLM to Introduce Nonstop Dallas-Amsterdam Flight
• American Airlines to Unveil London Stansted-New York JFK Flights
• Qatar Airways to Introduce US Flights in Summer 2007
• Emirates Unveils Non-stop Flights Connecting Houston and Dubai

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

• Malaysia Airlines to Scrap Fuel Surcharges
• Air France to Acquire Minority Interest in Alitalia
• Southwest Airlines Introduces Nonstop Flights within California
• British Airways Selects Shannon as Re-fuelling Halt for its New York Service
• British Airways Selects Tangerine and Forpeople to Re-Design its First Class Cabins
• Air China Enters into Agreements with EVA Airways and China Airlines
• ANA to Place Order for New Bombardier Q400 Aircraft
• ANA to Order 15 Mitsubishi Regional Jets
• Royal Brunei Airlines and THAI Enter into a Code-Share Agreement
• easyJet Partners with Holiday Extras
• easyJet Takes Over GB Airways
• GHIAL and Malaysia Airlines Enter Into Partnership to Establish MRO in India
• Malaysia Airlines to Purchase Boeing 737-800 Aircrafts
• Virgin Atlantic and BAA Ink MoU to Expand Facilities at Heathrow
• First Choice and Thomsonfly to Operate under Single Name
• bmi and Brussels Airlines Sign Codeshare Agreement
• Garuda Orders 10 Boeing 777-300Ers
• Virgin America and Expedia Enter Into a Long-Term Alliance
• SkyWest to Acquire Stake in Trip
• Jetset Travelworld Signs Agreement with Qantas Airways for Merger
• China Eastern Airlines to Expand its Air-Travel Media Business
• Air China and ANA to Extend Code-share Agreement
• Thomson Cook Withdraws Merger Plans
• Qantas and British Airways Call Off Merger Talks
• Continental Airlines Withdraws Merger Plans
• US Airways and United Airlines Call Off Merger Talks
• China Eastern Starts Direct Shanghai-Taipei Service
• Austria to Divest Stake in AUA
• Jet Airways Enters into Frequent Flyer Partnership with United Airlines
• Air Arabia to Start Air Arabia Maroc Airline
• AA, BA, and Iberia Enter into Agreement
• Jamaica to Sell Air Jamaica
• Sukhoi to Unveil Superjet-100 Aircraft Orders
• Iberia to Merge with British Airways
• Air Traffic Between India and Saudi Arabia to Increase
• Turkish Airlines and Air Malta Sign Codeshare Agreement
• United Airlines and Continental Airlines Enter into an Agreement
• BA to form Trans-Atlantic Alliance with Iberia and American Airlines
• Official Airline Guide Enters into Partnership with ProfessionalTravelGuide.com
• WestJet and Southwest Airlines Reach Code-share Agreement
• Air Canada Enters into Agreement with Continental Airlines
• Lufthansa to Acquire Stakes in BMI
• American Airlines and El Al Enter into Codeshare Agreement
• Finnair in JV with Finncomm Airlines for Aircraft Maintenance
• Lufthansa to Acquire Stakes in Brussels Airlines
• United Airlines and Aer Lingus Ink Codesharing Agreement
• Kingfisher Airlines and Jet Airways Form Alliance
• Air France and Delta Introduce Two Non-stop Flights Between US and France
• Southwest Airlines and Volaris to Ink a codeshare Agreement
• SunExpress to Acquire Three New Planes and Replace Three Others
• Air Mauritius and Malaysia Airlines Ink Codeshare Agreement
• WestJet Enters into Partnership with Mokulele Airlines
• EU to Sign Air Services Agreement with Canada, Armenia, and Israel
• Star Alliance Accepts Brussels Airlines
• Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa Expand Codeshare Agreement
• EgyptAir and United Airlines Reach Codeshare Agreement
• JetBlue Airways Becomes Official Airline of Boston Red Sox
• Turkish Airlines Acquires Stakes in BH Airlines
• BCD Acquires Supracolor
• British Airways to Take Over L' Avion
• Empora Completes Acquisition of Swift
• Gate Aviation Acquires Caterers UK
• Halcyon Jets Holdings to Take Over Jet One
• River Hawk to Take Over Carolina Air
• JetLite and Jet Airways Sign Codeshare Agreement
• Northwest Airlines and Delta Merge into Global Airline
• Hawaiian Airlines to Acquire 12 Airbus Aircraft
• Jet Airways Enters into Codeshare Partnership with American Airlines
• Singapore Technologies Aerospace Forms Joint Venture with IBERIA Maintenance
• Turkish Airlines Enters into an Agreement with Air New Zealand
• VRG Enters into Interline Agreement with Japan Airlines
• US Airways Enters into Codeshare Agreement with Swiss International Air Lines
• Malaysian Airlines and Etihad Airways Sign MoU
• Air China Inks Cooperation Agreements with EVA Airways and China Airlines
• ANA Orders Four Boeing 777-300ER Airplanes
• British Airways and Elemis Enter into an Agreement
• Malaysia Airlines and ATR Enter Into a Deal
• Vietnam Airlines and Vietnam Aircraft Leasing Sign Purchase Contracts with Airbus
• Malaysia Airlines to Invest RM200 Million for Simplification of Air Travel
• Greenleaf Forest Products Takes Over Halcyon Jets
• Thomsonfly Acquires Boeing 737-800 Aircraft
• AMR to Divest American Eagle
• Stars Introduce New Boeing 757 Aircraft
• Etihad to Expand in India
• Monarch Enters into Partnership with Hed Kandi
• Skybus Introduces Branded Aircraft
• Hong Kong Express Airways to Launch Boeing 737-800 Aircrafts
• FAX to Start Low-cost Service
• Air Arabia to Increase Umrah Flights During Ramadan
• Air Berlin to Take Over LTU
• BCD Travel Announces Stake Acquisition in Avipam
• CSA Extends Long-Haul Service to Atlanta
• Travelport Acquires Worldspan
• Air France-KLM to Acquire VLM Airlines
• Carlson Wagonlit to Take Over Preferred Travel' s Operations
• BCD Travel Acquires Travelflow
• ANA and Asiana Airlines Sign Cross-Shareholding Pact
• BCD Travel Acquires Tommy Tobin
• BCD Travel Takes Over Major Stake in International Express
• Air Canada and Corsairfly Partner Form Commercial Partnership
• BCD Travel Announces A.V. Tours and Travel Acquisition
• Northwest Airlines Announces Mesaba Airlines Acquisition
• Singapore and Malaysia Airlines Form Strategic Partnership
• IWA Holdings to Take over Daallo Airlines
• Delta Air Lines Teams Up with Air France to Enhance Transatlantic Activities
• KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Inks Codesharing Agreement with Copa Airlines
• China Eastern Airlines and Singapore Airlines Sign Strategic Partnership
• Turkish Airlines and Austrian Airlines Form Partnership
• Kingfisher Airlines Partners with Continental Airlines
• Fraport to Acquire Minor Stake in Xian Airport
• Shenzhen Yu Zhi Lu Takes Over Speedy Dragon Enterprise
• Delta to Start New Service to Boston
• Vietnam Airlines to Purchase More Aircrafts
• Malaysian Airlines to Purchase Long Range Aircraft
• Singapore Airlines Enters into an Agreement with US Airways
• ICBS Acquires Stake in Northern Lights Airlines
• Air Sahara Orders Boeing jets
• Fly Asian to Purchase New Aircrafts
• Islas Airways to Purchase Six ATR 72-500 Aircrafts
• Czech Airlines Acquires Airbus A320/A319
• Malev Enters into Code-share Agreement with American Airlines
• PIA Introduces e-Ticketing with Sabre Airline Solutions Technology
• Jet Airways Acquires Air Sahara
• Air Berlin to Acquire LTU
• GOL to Acquire VRG
• China Southern and Continental Form Partnership
• Indian Airlines and Air India Merge
• Japan Airlines and Lufthansa Place an Order with Embraer
• Jet Airways Sets up European Hub at Brussels Airport
• Kampong Introduces Jet Air Services
• MU and JAL to Extend Codeshare Agreement
• Northwest to Introduce Nonstop Daily Portland- Amsterdam Flight
• United to Take over Minority Interest in Aloha
• Vecats Receives Contract from Brussels Airlines
• AeroSvit and American Airlines Sign Prorate Agreement
• Deutsche Lufthansa to Acquire Swiss International
• Icelandair to Acquire Travel Service
• Jet Airways and Thai Airways Forge Partnership
• KAL and JAL Codeshare Agreement to Cover Jeju Routes
• SAS and THAI Sign Codeshare Agreement
• Thai Airways and JAL Extend Existing Codeshare Agreement
• Virgin and North American Sign Agreement

7. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

• Air Canada (Canada)
• Air France-KLM Group (France)
• Air France (France)
• Alitalia - Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A. (Italy)
• American Airlines, Inc. (USA)
• British Airways Plc (UK)
• British Midland Airways Limited (UK)
• Continental Airlines, Inc. (USA)
• Cathay Pacific Airways Limited (Hong Kong)
• Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited (Hong Kong)
• China Southern Airlines Company Limited (China)
• Delta Air Lines Inc. (USA)
• Northwest Airlines Corporation (USA)
• Deutsche Lufthansa AG (Germany)
• EasyJet Airline Company Limited (UK)
• Emirates Airline (UAE)
• First Choice Airways Ltd. (UK)
• Iberia (Spain)
• Japan Airlines Corporation (Japan)
• Malaysian Airline System Berhad (Malaysia)
• Qantas Airways Limited (Australia)
• Ryanair Ltd. (Ireland)
• Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudi Arabia)
• Singapore Airlines (Singapore)
• Southwest Airlines Co. (USA)
• Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (Thailand)
• Thomsonfly Ltd. (UK)
• United Airlines, Inc. (USA)
• US Airways Group, Inc. (USA)

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

• Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: World Historic Review for Air Travel by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with nnual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2001 through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 16: World 10-Year Perspective for Air Travel by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Passenger Traffic for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa Markets for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Market Outlook
  • Air Travel Market in 2008: A Primer
  • Air Passenger Traffic Tumbles
  • Market in 2007
  • Historic Perspective
  • Trends In the Industry
  • Airlines Continue to Shrink
  • Cheap Airfares to Welcome Travelers
  • Air Travel Hassles Deepen Economic Crisis
  • Competitive Scenario
  • Table 17: US Domestic Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Value Share Breakdown of Revenue Passenger Kilometer by Leading Carrier - American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Airlines, Continental Airlines, Northwest Airlines, US Airways, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Southwest Airlines: Defying Industry Trend
  • Service Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 18: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 19: US Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Air Travel Market - An Overview
  • Low Cost Carriers - Gaining Upper hand
  • Canada and EU Sign Blue Sky Agreement
  • Service Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Air Canada - A Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 20: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 21: Canadian Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Service Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 22: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 23: Japanese Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Potential Opportunities
  • Air Travel - A Quick Primer
  • US-EU Open Skies Agreement
  • A Peek into the Past
  • Market Dynamics
  • Network Carriers Face a Tough Battle
  • Rising Train Prices Boost Air Travel
  • Strong Euro Drives Air Travel Demand
  • LCCs Drive Air Travel Demand
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 24: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel by Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 25: European Historic Review for Air Travel by Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2001 through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 26: European 10-Year Perspective for Air Travel by Country - Percentage Breakdown of Passenger Traffic for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. FRANCE

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Air Travel - A Market Perspective
  • Table 27: French Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of International Passenger Traffic by Region - Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 28: French Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of International Passenger per Kilometer Transport by Region - America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Africa (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 29: French Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Passenger Traffic by EU Member Country - UK, Spain, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 30: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: French Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. GERMANY

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Deutsche Lufthansa AG (Germany) - A Select Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 32: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 33: German Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. ITALY

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Table 34: Italian Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Passenger Traffic by Region - Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia- Pacific (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 35: Italian Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Passenger Traffic by Country - UK, Germany, France, Spain, Belgium, US, Holland, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 36: Italian Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Air Passenger Traffic by Type of Carrier - Traditional Carriers and Low Cost Carriers
  • Table 37: Italian Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Domestic Passenger Traffic by Type of Carrier - Traditional Carriers and Low Cost Carriers
  • Table 38: Italian Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of International Passenger Traffic by Type of Carrier - Traditional Carriers and Low Cost Carriers
  • Alitalia - Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A. - A Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 39: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: Italian Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • A Focus on Air Travel Market
  • Service Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 42: UK Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. SPAIN

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
  • Player Review
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 43: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 44: Spanish Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. RUSSIA

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 45: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 46: Russian Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. REST OF EUROPE

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • A Focus on the Polish Market
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 47: Rest of European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 48: Rest of European Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. ASIA-PACIFIC

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Bright ' Outlook' Forecast for Asia-Pacific
  • Market Overview
  • LCCs - Challenging the Growth of Network Airlines
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 49: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel by Country - China, Singapore, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 50: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Air Travel by Country - China, Singapore, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2001 through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 51: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Air Travel by Country - Percentage Breakdown of Passenger Traffic for China, Singapore, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5a. CHINA

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Capacity Cut - A Strategy to Combat Low Travel Demand
  • A Peek into the Recent Past
  • Service Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 52: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 53: Chinese Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5b. SINGAPORE

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Singapore Airlines - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 54: Singapore Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 55: Singapore Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5c. INDIA

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Air Travel - An Overview
  • Government Initiatives to Encourage Travel Demand
  • Competitive Scenario
  • Small Carriers Increase Market Share
  • Market Share Statistics: The New Batting Order
  • Table 56: Indian Market for Air Travel (January 2009): Percentage Breakdown of Domestic Passenger Traffic by Airline - Kingfisher, Jet Airways, Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Air Travel to Become Easier and Cheaper
  • LCC Concept Catching on
  • Technology to Boost Travel Industry
  • Terror Strikes Domestic Travel Industry
  • Corporate Travel Volume to Decrease
  • Service Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 57: Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 58: Indian Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5d. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Focus on Select Markets
  • Philippines
  • Price Discounts and New Capacity Drive Air Traffic Growth
  • Air Travel Market in 2007
  • Table 59: Philippines Domestic Air Travel Market (2007) Percentage Breakdown of Domestic Passenger Traffic by Airline - CEB, Philippine Airlines, Air Philippines, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Korea
  • Australia
  • Table 60: Australian Air Travel Market (2008): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of International Air Traffic by Leading Carrier - Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Air Travel Market - A Historic Perspective
  • Service Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 61: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 62: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. LATIN AMERICA

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Service Launch
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 63: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel by Country - Brazil, Chile, and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2006 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 64: Latin American Historic Review for Air Travel by Country - Brazil, Chile, and Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Passenger Traffic in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion for Years 2001 through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 65: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Air Travel by Country - Percentage Breakdown of Passenger Traffic for Brazil, Chile, and Rest of Latin America for Years 2006, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6a. BRAZIL

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • An Overview
  • Table 66: Leading Players in Brazilian Air Travel Market (Sep 2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Passenger Traffic (in Revenue Per Kilometers) by Airline - TAM, GOL, VRG, Webjet, Oceanair, and Trip (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 67: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 68: Brazilian Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6b. CHILE

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Market Overview
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 69: Chilean Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 70: Chilean Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6c. REST OF LATIN AMERICA

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Mexico
  • Air Travel Market Set for Greater Competition
  • Table 71: Mexican Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of Domestic Passenger Traffic by Key Players - Aeromexico Connect, Aeromexico, Mexicana, Alma, Aviacsa, Click, Aerocalifornia, Volaris, Interjet, Aeromar, Avolar, VivaAerobus, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 72: Mexican Air Travel Market (2007): Percentage Volume Share Breakdown of International Passenger Traffic by Leading Companies - Mexicana, Aeromexico, Aeromexico Connect, Click, Aviacsa, Interjet, Aerounion, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Player Review
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 73: Rest of Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 74: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. THE MIDDLE EAST

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Air Travel Market: Bucking the Trend
  • Air Travel Market in the Recent Past
  • Airlines Sweat it Out in the Battlefield to Lure Travelers
  • Competition Heats Up
  • Players and Their Strategic Moves
  • Liberalization Drive Air Travel Demand
  • UAE: Air Travel Hub
  • Service Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 75: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 76: Middle East Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8. AFRICA

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Air Travel Market: An Overview
  • Morocco
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 77: African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2006 through 2015 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 78: African Historic Review for Air Travel - Passenger Traffic Independently Analyzed for the Years 2001 through 2005 in RPK (Revenue Passenger Kilometer) Billion (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE