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... 2 1 Chapter 2 Overview of Revenue Strategies 2.1 Agility in Changing Times 2.2 What Is Innovave for Airports? 2.3 Strategies Selected 2.4 Strategy Evaluaons 2.5 Key Funconal Areas Involved with Strategies 2.6 Wrap up 2.7 Addional References Chapter 2 presents the factors that went into selecon of the strategies, an overview of the strategies themselves, and a discussion of how implementaon of the strategies relates to different funconal areas of the airport.
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... INNOVATIVE REVENUE STRATEGIES – AN AIRPORT GUIDE 2-2 Figure 2-1: Key Aributes of a Diversified Airport Enterprise Source: KRAMER aerotek inc., 2014 2.2 WHAT IS INNOVATIVE FOR AIRPORTS? Innovaon involves finding new ways to deliver a service or produce an outcome through adopon of new technology and systems, improvements to processes, or changes in organizaonal structure [Schumpeter]
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... CHAPTER 2 – OVERVIEW OF REVENUE STRATEGIES 2-3 2.3 STRATEGIES SELECTED The innovave strategies described in this Airport Guide result directly or indirectly in cost savings or net revenue increases to the airport sponsor. There are three basic ways to increase net revenues to the airport sponsor: 1.
From page 27...
... CHAPTER 2 – OVERVIEW OF REVENUE STRATEGIES 2 5 Goal Increase Net Revenues to the Airport Sponsor Strategy 1 Technique 1.1 Technique 1.2 2.4 STRATEGY EVALUATIONS Each strategy is evaluated and described in subsequent chapters according to a common framework, as follows: Scope of the Strategy o General descripˆon o Objecˆves o Applicability to different types of airports (all, commercial, general aviaˆon, cargo) o Prevalence (used regularly, used rarely, not tried at airports, used for other modes)
From page 28...
... INNOVATIVE REVENUE STRATEGIES – AN AIRPORT GUIDE 2 6 Table 2 1: Examples of Revenue Techniques by Key Funconal Area Key Funconal Areas Examples of Revenue Generaon Techniques Aircra and Passenger Services Airport provides ground handling service, deicing, catering, aircra parking, passenger processing (ckeng, check in, baggage, gate services) , shared clubrooms Business Development Airport develops and improves traveler and tenant services, joint markeng and adversing campaigns, foreign trade zones, and pursues commercial or industrial development adjacent to the airport Cargo Airport parcipates in development of shared cargo warehouses, dedicated equipment, logiscs centers, and value capture techniques for just in me manufacturing and logiscs centers off the airport Concessions Airport engages directly in concept innovaon, mobile applicaons to support concessions, conversion of non revenue space to food & beverage, retail, and services, seasonal and niche markets, internet commerce Energy Management & Alternaves Airport operates ulies for tenants and parcipates in renewable energy and alternave fuel projects Environmental Airport offers opportunies for waste management and recycling, and agriculture for land stabilizaon Finance & Property Management Airport works with other public and private enes to iniate and obtain alternave sources of funding and financing for capital projects, operaons, and maintenance Airport strives to maximize use of airport property and may parcipate as developer, manager, partner, or joint venture in new ventures Ground Transportaon Airport pursues management alternaves, smart technology, alternave fee structures, beer curbside management for revenues, operaon of intermodal transfers Informaon Technology Airport pursues strategies for Wi Fi, shared backbone services, digital displays, customer segmentaon Legal and Contracts Legal department is involved with innovave lease and concession agreements, third party contracts, revenue sharing, profit sharing, equity parcipaon, privilege fees, royales, intellectual property rights, exclusive product selling rights Parking Airport introduces targeted product mix, concierge services, online reservaons, privilege fees, cost recovery for employee parking Planning, Design, & Administrave Process Procurement and administraon improves plans and specificaons for concessions, customer service offerings, document preparaon, solicitaon, offer & award, revenue development incubators Service Quality Airport pursues a pracce of exceponal customer service, quality assurance, and performance measurement (happy customers spend more money)
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... CHAPTER 2 – OVERVIEW OF REVENUE STRATEGIES 2 7 Table 2 2: Key Funconal Areas Involved with Strategies Funconal Areas Code Customer Focus Shared Services & Facilies Revenue Parcipaon Off Airport Value Capture Improvements to Exisng Businesses Aircra & Passenger Services AS Business Development BD Cargo CA Concessions CN Energy Management & Alternaves EN Environmental EV Finance & Property Management FN Ground Transportaon GT Informaon Technology IT Legal & Contracts LC Parking PK Planning, Design, & Administrave Process PL Service Quality SQ Terminal Operaons TO Sources: Funconal areas adapted from ACRP Report 19A: Resource Guide to Airport Performance Indicators; chart prepared by KRAMER aerotek inc. 2.6 WRAP UP Chapter 2 presented an overview of revenue strategies that could be used by airports to increase net revenues to the airport sponsor and outlined the framework for evaluang each strategy.
From page 30...
... INNOVATIVE REVENUE STRATEGIES – AN AIRPORT GUIDE 2 8 ACRP Report 77: Guidebook for Developing General Aviaon Airport Business Plans (Avia on Management Consul ng Group) , Transporta on Research Board of the Na onal Academies, Washington, DC., 2009, h‡p://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/acrp/acrp_rpt_077.pdf Davidson, N

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