1. TRANSPORTATION AND
THE AVIATION
INDUSTRY
(Part 2)
Prepared by: Ma'am L

2. OBJECTIVES
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Illustrate examples on the different modes of
transportation
Identify the influence of political positions on
transportation for tourism
Analyze the issues and trends that will have
impacts upon transportation for tourism

3. MAJOR MODES OF TRANSPORTATION
RAIL
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ROAD
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WATER
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AIR
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4. RAILWAY

6. ROAD – travelling by car

7. ROAD travelling by bus/coach

8. ROAD travelling by cycling

9. Travelling on foot

10. WATER

13. AIR

15. POLITICAL INFLUENCES
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Border control
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Need for visa and transit visa
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Custom control
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Government Regulations
Processing points:
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Rail and road – Place of border control
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Sea and land – Port
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Air transport – Airport terminal

16. FUTURE TRENDS
1. Efficiency
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Yield management
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Computerized Reservation Systems (CRS)
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Hub – and – spoke systems
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Air congestion

17. 2. Globalization and integration
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Star Alliance (Thai, Air Canada, United, Lufthansa,
SAS)
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Integrate products and connecting services
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Offer common check-in and reservation services
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Share airport lounge services
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Share marketing, communication and rewards
services

18. 3. Environmental Policies
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Tourism’s contribution to global warming: 4 – 10%
worldwide
Air transport accounts for 3.5% of global carbon
dioxide
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Population taxation
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Aviation fuel should not be zero rated for VAT
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Increase in airport charges