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Other information:
by Dr Patrick Dixon Chairman Global Change Ltd for Swissair
Group (1999). Dixon has been ranked as one of the 50 most influential business thinkers alive today (Thinkers50) and is often described as Europe's leading Futurist.
Note: presentation given to senior team before collapse of Swissair, and correctly anticipated the destruction of old pricing models due to growth of online bookings, instability of global economy, huge changes in corporate traveller expectations, growth of virtual working, tribalism and radical activism plus other important changes.
See also more recent video and presentation on the future
of the travel industry.
The future of airlines industry, the future of air travel,
the future of business travel, the future of tourism industry.
Patterns of air travel and how air travel will change. Changing
consumer demands and expectations. Impact of budget airlines
such as Ryanair and Easyjet on traditional carriers in Europe
and United States. Can national carriers survive in a global
discounted market? Future of virtual communication and impact
of new technology on demand for business travel. Changing expectations
for business market in hotel occupancy patterns. Integration
and mergers, bankruptcies, overcapacity, state subsidies, carrier
competition, state subsidy, free skies policy, landing rights,
taxes, aviation industry trends, British Airways, American Airlines,
United Airlines, Swiss, Virgin Express, Sabena, Go, BA, Lufthansa,
Qantas.
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