Case Title Spacer Airlines
Case Author(s) Divya Rao           
University T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, India
Abstract International travel was becoming increasingly common among Indian businessmen and managers. Bangalore was emerging as a high-demand area. Spacer Airlines planned to increase its number of international flights from India by 50%. The airline operated through a general sales agent (GSA) with six offices in South India, including one at Bangalore. This case deals with preparing the Bangalore office for the additional customer service requirements for the new flights. The case provides data on staffing, salary structure, types of customers, types of customer calls and time per call, the travel agency market in Bangalore and so on. The case can be used for planning for marketing services.
Available In MIP Case Collection
Publisher T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, India
Publisher Case No. 1999-2001-27
Distributor(s) T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, India               
Pub/Rev Date 4/1/01
ISBN
Case Length 8
Teaching Note No
Pub TN Ref No.
Pages (TN)
Issues Services Marketing, Planning
Organisation(s)        
Countries India
Industry Airlines & Aviation
Period Covered 1999-2001
Level Postgraduate