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American Airlines Soars Through A Potential Crisis

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

At least one company learned something about PR and reputation from the United Airlines fiasco earlier this month. Over the weekend, Twitter and Facebook lit up with smartphone videos of a fresh instance of passenger distress on an airplane. Other companies, both within and outside of the airline industry, should take note.

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How’s the Storytelling in the Facebook Page from North Korea’s Airline, Air Koryo?

Ishmael's Corner

People often assume that I’m anti-Facebook just because I’m the only human being in Silicon Valley without a Facebook page. For consumer companies, Facebook offers one of the easiest platforms for brand storytelling. I didn’t exactly pull Air Koryo, North Korea’s airline of choice, out of a hat. k, Pyongyang.

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How I Could Have Saved United Airlines Three Days And $14,000

The Stalwart Blog

What a week for this airline! The airline continues to suffer from an unending barrage of digital and traditional media torture. The airline continues to suffer from an unending barrage of digital and traditional media torture. The memes blanketing my emails and Facebook news feeds show no signs of stopping.

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Does brand reputation even matter to Spirit Airlines?

Communications Conversations

I mean, we’ve seen negative comments about airlines before, but NOTHING like this (outside of maybe Comcast in the past). What they DO care about is staying true to who they are (the bare-bones airline operation offering the lowest fares around) and making money. They would have a Facebook page. Now I was curious.

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A Look at Malaysia Airlines’s Crisis Communications During the Crisis of Flight MH370

Melissa Agnes

By now, we’ve all heard of the terrible crisis Malaysia Airlines is facing with flight MH370 appearing to have vanished out of thin air with over 200 passengers and crew members aboard. It’s an unthinkable situation, though one that every airline needs to be prepared to properly manage at any given time.

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How Airlines Like Delta Hold Parents Hostage

Sword and the Script

For a mere eighty-eight additional dollars, the airline was kind enough to reassign us in a row together. The airlines are counting on it, indeed, I’d contend airlines, including Delta, prey on such emotions to separate a few more dollars from the consumer wallet. Other Airlines Prey on Parent Emotions Too.

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United Flies Into Another PR Storm

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The video, which went viral by Monday morning after being posted on Facebook by another passenger, is plenty disturbing. As of midday Monday, the airline had issued the following statement. According to other passengers on the flight, the airline said it needed four seats to fly its own employees to Louisville.

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