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Revenue Management and Pricing with Simulation

Explore the fundamentals and principles of airline revenue management (RM) through a combination of theory and hands-on practice

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Revenue Management and Pricing with Simulation - University of St Gallen

Explore the fundamentals and principles of airline revenue management (RM) through a combination of theory and hands-on practice, and validate your learning using our sophisticated airline revenue management simulator.

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Risk Management and Safety - University of St. Gallen

This course explains how to be compliant with regulations and offers tools and practices to be efficient.

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Route Forecasting and Development

Learn methods for calculating the financial performance of different routes, forecasting cost and revenue drivers, and planning for the future development of your network.

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Route Forecasting and Development

Assess the performance of your airline’s network and analyze the revenue potential of new routes through route forecasting and route development

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Safety Management System (SMS) for ANS Providers

Build on an existing core level of knowledge in SMS

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Safety Management Systems (SMS) Executive Workshop

Learn how to demystify ICAO/EASA Safety Management Systems.

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Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Civil Aviation

This course provides the fundamentals of how to systematically manage safety in civil aviation using the Safety Management System concept developed by ICAO.

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Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Ground Operations - Fundamentals

Get basic understanding of Safety Management Systems (SMS) relevant to ground operations.

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Safety Management Systems (SMS) for Non-Safety Managers

This course will introduce you to the general principles and concepts of safety and what effective “Safety Management Systems” encompass.