Question

. Suppose you have been asked to write a report for Southwest Airlines discussing and displaying their share of the U.S. airline market. In your research, you are able to obtain from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics the following information on the Number of Passengers Carried in a recent year for the top seven U.S. airlines:

• Southwest Airlines — 111,498,509
• Delta Air Lines — 109,827,685
• United Air Lines — 82,436,921
• American Airlines — 80,113,333
• US Airways — 52,955,303
• ExpressJet Airlines — 30,576,553
• JetBlue Airways — 27,836,405

Using at least two of the graphs and/or charts discussed in this chapter, present your findings on these seven airlines and briefly discuss the results.

Answer 1