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Hard Landing

The Epic Contest for Power and Profits That Plunged the Airlines into Chaos

by Thomas Petzinger Jr. · 1996 · 624 pages

Patrick Collison
Patrick Collison
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Patrick Collison

About This Book

Hard Landing chronicles the evolution of the American airline industry from its regulated origins to the intense competition and chaos following the 1978 Deregulation Act. The narrative profiles industry leaders such as Robert Crandall and Frank Lorenzo, detailing the strategic maneuvers and labor conflicts that reshaped commercial aviation.

Genres

Business & StrategyEconomics & FinanceHistory

Topics

Airline IndustryAviationCompetitive StrategyCorporate StrategyDeregulationLabor Relations

Book Details

Published

1996

Pages

624

Language

en

ISBN

9780812928358

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