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Crisis Comms, AI and Ethics: January Roundup

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Boeing: Brand crises abound in January, and perhaps no one knows this better than the world’s largest aerospace company, Boeing. On Friday, January 5, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 lost a fuselage‘ plug door‘ mid-flight , causing the cabin to depressurize and loose items to blow out with the door.

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Airline restarts flights to Russia from Abu Dhabi in ‘risky move’ – ‘Could be a disaster!’

Mark My Words

Many international brands are boycotting the country and airlines are still imposing flight bans as well as ongoing sanctions from the EU, UK and USA. Etihad, Emirates and FlyDubai are among the Middle Eastern airlines operating to Russia from the UAE. “Flights to Russia from the UK and EU are currently banned.”

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2017 Crisis Management That (Mostly) Worked

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Armchair PR experts get lots of mileage from critiquing crisis management by major brands and businesses this time of year. But what about the crisis situations that are handled well? It seems almost quaint now, given the explosion of reputation-killing headlines that have followed the brand “scandal.”

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Can PR Take Ownership Of Reputation?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It’s often confused with crisis management, but while the two overlap, they are distinct. Crisis management involves responding to a simmering or sudden event that negatively impacts reputation. Case in point: the 2017 United Airlines fiasco in which a passenger was violently removed from his seat.

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Building Trust & Connections: Authenticity’s Role in PR

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Think of the brands you deal with daily. People are more likely to trust and connect with a brand or organization that is genuine and transparent in its communication. When brands and individuals communicate openly, honestly, and transparently, they build a foundation of trust that withstands challenges and crises.

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For Southwest and Airbnb, Response Makes the Crisis | David PR 

David PR Group

How you respond to a crisis often impacts your business more than the crisis itself. The international grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 8 impacted dozens of airlines and thousands of passengers, and it represent ed a logistical nightmare for every airline. A family visiting Ireland booked a room on Air b nb.

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Why it’s important to prepare for a PR crisis

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Brands and businesses know how important it is to protect their reputation. In the midst of a crisis, reputations that have been so hard to build can be easily destroyed and the effects can be hard to undo. It doesn’t take much to provoke a crisis, sometimes just a simple mistake on social media can be enough.

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