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Strategy for the market entry of a charter airline and implementation
Leisure airline, project duration >5 years
Task
- Establishment of the airline in the DACH market
- Route development
- Building brand awareness (B2B/B2C)
- Representation vis-à-vis stakeholders and media
- Contact person for authorities and official bodies
Result
- Developing a market entry strategy and conducting needs assessments
- Active role in market entry and expansion of the business (classic/dynamic and single-seat)
- Representation of the airline in the DACH market
- Process establishment for route development in coordination with tour operator customers
- Development and implementation of marketing and PR measures
- Fleet growth to up to 40 aircraft
- Full contact initiation with all relevant players, conducting the discussions and contract negotiations. Presentation of the airline and routes.
- Expansion of contacts with airports and official bodies
Strategy development and implementation of market entry into the DACH market
European charter airline, project period 24 months
Task
- Market launch of a European airline in the DACH market
- Placement with relevant stakeholders
- Conclusion of corresponding contracts
- Positioning within the industry
Result
- Successful brand launch with development and expansion of new routes
- Conclusion of relevant contracts with tour operators and cooperations
- Conception of growth and incentive models
- Positioning within the industry
- Representation of the airline in the DACH market
Reorganization Marketing & Distribution
Medium-sized German airport, project period 15 months
Task
- Development of a new sales and marketing strategy and supervision during the introduction
- Analysis and inventory of work processes
- Initiation of contact with airlines, tour operators and travel agency chains
- Route development through analysis and identification of traffic flows, potentials and demand behaviour (B2B/B2C)
- Interim management for sales and marketing activities
Result
- Conception and support in the implementation of the new marketing and sales strategy
- Better integration of the airport into the strategic processes of airlines and tour operators
- Significant increase in passenger numbers in the following year
- Event concepts for customer loyalty
- Development and introduction of a concept for the marketing of advertising space for the airport and business park (online/print)
- Support in PR work
Test market entry, increase awareness
Luxury train tour operator, project duration 2 weeks
Task
- An operator of luxury train travel worldwide is considering entering the German market and wants to test the response to target groups relevant to it and lay the first traces of brand awareness.
Result
- Identification of the right target group and approach of selected travel agents.
- Organization of the trade fair appearance at the relevant trade fair for luxury travel.
- Preparation of the correct address and material.
- Representation and appearance at the trade fair, initial contact and bilateral discussions with over 100 interested travel agents.
- Recording of the conversations and transfer of a customer file to the client.
- Initiation of contact with relevant media.
Development of a strategy for the market launch of a travel app with a focus on the DACH market
Tourism start-up of a bank, project period 2 months
Task
- Evaluation of market potential/growth opportunities
- Identification of target group-specific user behavior in relation to tourism products
- Examination and development of product design
- Establishing contact with service providers and product suppliers
Result
- Subject-specific elaboration for answering relevant topics and questions for committee resolutions
- Identification and development of framework conditions with regard to compliance with the GDPR and package travel law
- Development of ideas for additional features of the travel app that offer added value
- Development of a roadmap with chronologically organized tasks and KPIs for the market launch, taking into account demand
Takeover of a representative office function
Airline, project duration unlimited
Task
- Representation in German-speaking countries, contact person for customers, service providers, authorities and media
- Contact initiation, mediation and assistance with organizational, strategic and legal issues and difficulties
- Spokesperson function at press conferences, interviews and events
Result
- Establishment and expansion of an extensive network
- Introduction, representation and support of responsible person in charge
- Positive positioning of the brand
- Guarantee of a stable and trusting basis for business development
- Crisis handling and communication
Sports sponsorship as an effective marketing tool
Airline, project duration 6 months
Task
- Effective marketing measures are sought to increase awareness in the catchment area of new departure airports and to increase customer loyalty.
Result
- Initiation, negotiation and conclusion of several sponsorship agreements with Bundesliga soccer clubs.
- Creation of TV presence and attention.
- Branding of aircraft with corresponding media attention.
- Activation of PR and B2C measures to increase sales and brand awareness.
- Initiation of further business opportunities in the B2B sector
- Organization of flights for teams.
Conception and system evaluation for the expansion of business operations
Infrastructure provider for travel, transportation, leisure; project period 12 months
Task
- Concept of the vertical expansion of business operations and evaluation of the necessary IT infrastructure
- Creation of a business case
Result
- Development of case studies with consideration of possible options
- Conception of cross-vendor, modular IT system solutions to cover the requirements along with concrete implementation offers
- Conducting preliminary discussions with providers and preparing for implementation
Realignment of the existing IT infrastructure
Boutique Tour Operator, project period 18 months
Task
- Replacement of the existing inventory
- Integration of dynamic packaging
- Creation of bookability in stationary sales
- Ensuring higher data quality and better integration of the direct customer business (IBE)
- Increasing the level of internal automation
- Definition of work processes
Result
- Introduction of BEWOTEC daVinci as the new inventory
- Integration of BEWOTEC flexStore (flexFlight/flexHotel) for dynamic packaging
- Realization of bookability via Amadeus TOMA and BEWOTEC myJack
- Implementation of OTDS data standard for delivery to price comparison systems (Amadeus BISTRO)
- Integration of the Amadeus Leisure IBE on our own website
- Automation and process optimization for fulfillment, reporting and billing (purchasing/sales)
- Go-live after 12 months, 6 months before the planned end of the project
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