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Writing Assignment 3
1. Jarrell Brown
Writing Assignment #3
Purpose: to build consumer relationships with previous fliers and potential fliers
Research/Key Findings
Phone interview with all past travelers show that the areas with the highest
level of complaints were check-in procedures, flight attendants and
bathroom cleanliness
Online survey distributed to all emails in the database that received online
ticket confirmation to see where they thought the airline could use some
work; results show the check-in procedures and flight attendants are the
biggest problem areas
Online survey pop-up on all major travel sites for three months to engage in a
survey; survey results show bathroom cleanliness and check-in procedures
are the biggest problem areas
Publics
Primary: All previous fliers that updated his or her contact information
through our various surveys
Secondary:
o All other previous fliers
Goal: To improve attitudes of previous fliers about the check-in procedures, flight
attendants, bathroom cleanliness and overall improvements of FairAir
Objectives
Increase satisfaction of check-in procedures for previous fliers from 18
percent to 35 percent by December 2015
Increase satisfaction of bathroom cleanliness for previous fliers from 25
percent to 45 percent by December 2015
Increase satisfaction of flight attendant reviews for previous fliers from 10
percent to 30 percent by December 2015
Increase overall satisfaction of FairAir for pervious fliers from 15 percent to
35 percent by December 2015
Increase knowledge and ticket sale for new fliers of FairAir to 35 percent by
December 2015
Strategies
Generate increased positive customer attitudes through several engagement
programs and tools for previous fliers to become familiar with our revamped
air experience
Generate increased knowledge and ticket sales through increased visibility of
the re-vamp and programs offered through FairAir
2. Key Messages:
FairAir has taken all complaints received very seriously and addressed them
to make the FairAir experience more enjoyable for all customers.
FairAir has a new check-in process that will speed up check-in during busy
check-in times and make the check-in process move smoothly.
FairAir has hired a new cleaning crew and started new cleaning practices and
hourly cleanliness checks to ensure a clean flying environment.
FairAir has done a flight attendant review of all flight attendants, re-trained
all attendants and started an incentive program to ensure the best customer
service before, during and after each flight.
FairAir has done a ton of other improvements including new seats, new food
and drink options during the flight and more entertainment options during
the flight.
Tactics
Newspaper Ad
o Newspaper ad run in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times
and USA Today
o Newspaper will feature new check-in procedures, overall new look and
information on FairAir
o Newspaper ad will have a coupon for 10% off one round-trip ticket
o Newspaper ad will run for seven months
Postcard
o Postcard will be sent to all previous fliers addressing the specific
changes we made based on the surveys and phone interviews like the
new check-in procedures, new cleaning processes and improved
customer service
o Postcard will have offer for one free one-way ticket to experience the
changes we made first hand
o There will be a six month time period to use the free ticket and you
must show proof of previous ticket purchase
o Each free ticket redeems requires the completion of a customer
service and satisfactory survey at the end of flight
Press Release
o Press release sent to all major news outlets to get coverage of
changes made for FairAir and the programs coming up
o Press release will address previous complaints about FairAir and how
FairAir has addresses them to make the flying process better for
everyone
Plane Tours
o FairAir will open one re-vamped airplane for guests/waiting travelers to
tour and see improvements
o FairAir will open the airplane from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. each Saturday for
seven months with samples of the new food and drink choices offered
on the plane
3. o Plane Tour will be offered at a different location every weekend
o Evaluations will be handed out at the end of the plane tour
Trip Giveaway
o One trip each month for six months
o Giveaway includes round-trip airfare on FairAir and hotel
accommodations for seven nights at a 5-star hotel and resort in the
Caribbean and $10,000 spending money
o Entry will be offered to during plane tours and through all email
addresses obtained with permission to send information
o Each winner will be required to fill out a customer service and
satisfactory survey
Timeline
April 2015
April 1 – Draft Press Release
April 1 – April 10 – Research newspapers with highest readership
April 1 – April 10 – Draft post cards
April 1 – April 10 – Research top news programs to send press release
April 1 – April 20 – Plan plane tour stops
April 10 – April 20 – Draft newspaper ad
April 20 – Send Press Release
April 20 – Send out post cards
April 20 – April 30 - Plan Trip Giveaways
May 2015
May 1 – May 31 – Research to find media coverage gained from press
release
May 1 – May 31 – Run newspaper ad
May 1 – May 31 – Run plane tours
June 2015
June 1 - Award first trip giveaway
June 1 – June 30 – Run newspaper ad
June 1 – June 30 – Run plane tours
July 2015
July 1 – Award second trip giveaway
July 1 – July 31 – Run newspaper ad
July 1 – July 31 – Run plane tours
August 2015
August 1 – Award third trip giveaway
4. August 1 – August 31 – Run newspaper ad
August 1 – August 31 – Run plane tours
September 2015
September 1 – Award fourth trip giveaway
September 1 – September 30 – Run newspaper ad
September 1 - September 30 – Run plane tours
October 2015
October 1 - Award fifth trip giveaway
October 1 – October 31 – Run newspaper ad
October 1 – October 31 – Run plane tours
November 2015
November 1 – Award last trip giveaway
November 1 – November 30 – Run last newspaper ad
November 1 – November 30 – Run last plane tours
December 2015
December 1 – December 20 – Compile results from plane tours evaluations
December 20 – December 31 – Holiday Break
January 2016
January 1 – January 31 - Evaluate evaluations from plane tours
January 1 – January 31 - Evaluate ticket sales throughout program
January 1 – January 31 - Evaluate customer complaints and reviews
throughout the program
January 1 – January 31 - Evaluate surveys from post cards and trip
giveaways
February 2016
February 1 – February 28 - Evaluate surveys from post cards and trip
giveaways
February 1 – February 28 - Evaluate customer complaints and reviews from
flights
March 2016
March 1 – March 20 - Finish evaluating surveys from post cards and trip
giveaways
5. March 1 – March 20 - Finish evaluating customer complaints and reviews
March 25 - Present results to FairAir Executives
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Budget
Newspaper ad placement:
o Wall Street Journal (Cities with over 100,00 circulation)
Florida - $11,937.87
New York - $28,831.95
Southern California - $18,944.73
Southern - $19,966.59
Texas - $15,799.14
Total - $95,480.28 per week
Total for seven weeks - $668,361.96
o New York Times
Sunday Nationwide - $74,088 per week
Total for seven weeks - $518,616
o USA Today
Friday Weekend Edition - $99,600 per week
Total for seven weeks - $697,200
Postcards:
o Vista Print
10,000 color on both sides - $414.04
o Postage
US Postal Service - $.49 per postcard - $4,900
Free one-way ticket vouchers - $50,000
Airport fees for plane tours - $10,000
Snacks for plane tours - $500
Trip Giveaways - $275,000
o $39,285.71 for each trip
Total Budget: $2,224,992
Evaluation
Surveys will be given out as each person leaves the plane tour
Each winner of the trip giveaways will be required to fill out customer
service and satisfactory surveys
New customer complaints and reviews of FairAir