Professional Documents
Culture Documents
in the
AVIATION INDUSTRY
Aneka Hutchinson MSc., BSc. 1
TYPES OF CUSTOMERS
• Flights
• Food and beverages
• Car parking
• Children’s services
• Disabled facilities
• Frequent flyer clubs
• Range of ticket types
• Special cargo services
• Medical services
• Wheelchair passenger
EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF
MEETING CUSTOMER NEEDS
• To the organisation
– Customer loyalty
– Promotes positive image
– Attracts new customers
– Gains competitive advantage
– Improves staff morale
– Keeping existing customers satisfied
– Increasing customers’ loyalty
– Ensuring repeat business
– Enhancing an organisation’s image
– Providing an edge over the competition
– Increasing sales and usage by attracting new customers
– The consequences of poor customer service for the customer, the staff and the
organisation
Youtube, 2013
• Verbal
– One has to listen in order to understand the meaning of
the message
• Non-Verbal
– You observe in order to infer meaning
• Written
– You read in order to understand the meaning of the
message being communicated (Carpenter, Bauer & Erdogan,
2016)