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The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority granted a license in March 2016 that permitted the
establishment of SereneAir. The airline received its first aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, in November
2016. The airline started operations on 29 January 2017, a week after obtaining its air operator's
certificate.The inaugural flight departed Islamabad for Karachi on 29 January 2017. Serene Air took
first delivery of Airbus A330-200 on 27 August 2020.
MARKETING STRATEGIES
WEAKNESS:
1. Engaged only in passenger service, whereas its competitor PIA is also providing cargo
services (SPEEDEX).
2. Not having its own repair and maintenance facilities.
3. Air blue’s sustainability, growth and revenues directly depend on oil prices. A steep rise in oil
prices can seriously damage the long term viability of any airline.
4. No Government contracts.
5. Debt.
OPPORTUNITIES:
1. Low fares enable market share growth.
2. Route and fleet expansion.
3. Expansion of freight business.
4. Very few competitors.
5. Customer loyalty
THREATS:
1. High interest rates.
2. Accidents.
3. Strong competition.
4. Threats of terrorism.
SWOT ANALYSIS OF SERENE AIR:
STRENGTHS:
1. Rapid technological adoption.
2. Strong market presence.
3. Increase in number of international passengers.
4. Fastest growing domestic routes.
5. Modern fleet.
WEAKNESS:
1. Revenue depending on fuel prices.
2. Limited international flight operations.
3. Brand awareness.
4. Burden of debt.
5. Limited fleet size.
OPPORTUNITIES:
1. International expansion.
2. Market growth.
3. Growing tourism industry.
4. Partnership and alliances.
THREATS:
1. Intense competition.
2. Economic factors.
3. Regulatory challenges.
1. Demographic segmentation.
2. Geographic segmentation.
3. Psychographic segmentation.
• As per life style
• Personality
• As per interest
4. Behavioral segmentation.
• On occasions
• On user status
• Loyalty status
1. Criteria size
2. Difference
3. Money
4. Accessibility
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