AIRLINES MANAGER
Autor: Clàudio Luis (KFY 1051) | Publicado: 2011-06-06T23:17:00-07:00

                                                                                                        BY Cclaudio luisSince September 2007, Airlines Manager is a free online game and in real time whichallows you to create and become the president of your own airline. Indeed, this game hasvery similar conditions to those of real airlines by offering a wide choice of destinations andaircrafts, a maintenance system and a banking system.Well, simply by going to the site www.airlines-manager.com, register by giving the nameyou wish to choose your airline and the hub of your company. Most of the world's airportsare in the game, the updates are done regularly to add those who are not yet present. Thechoice of hub is very important to develop your company because all the airports cannotaccommodate all aircraft based on their category and length of runway available (forinstance the airport of Sion in Switzerland cannot accommodate an Airbus A321).Once the registration is completed on the home page, you will see that you start thegame with a wallet of two hundred fifty million dollars with a debt of one hundred fiftymillion dollars. This money will allow you to buy your first aircraft and your first line. Thepurchase of the first plane is always difficult because you do not have a stretch budget atthe beginning of the game, however a wide range of regional aircraft, medium-haul andlong haul will be available. Not less than forty-five aircraft are in the game with ATR42-500,CRJ-900ER, A318-122, B737-800, A330-243, B777-200, A340-642, B747-400ER andA380-842. Buy a new or used aircraft, it's up to you to decide, then you should to set youraircraft in deciding the number of seats in economy class or first class, choose betweenthe seats leather or cloth (option at $ 1,000 per seat), the possibility to offering Internet toyour customers (optional at $ 500 per seat) or to offer a diversified menu (option $ 100 perflight) ... Once the plane is configured, you must now purchase your first line of South Africato Australia via the United States, choose the destination that you like best and whereyou will earn the most money. A marketing agency will be there to help you do furtherstudy on the line chosen at a price of $ 900 000 if you need. You will be able to choose thedeparture time of your flight via a system of schedule after setting the price of tickets.How to register and how to start the game?Like all airlines real, you can evolve by buying new aircraft to offer more destinationsand thus increase your profit. To invest in new equipment, so you’ll needmoney and you can contact one of the three banks available at the beginning ofthe game to get a loan. Two types of loans are then offered in each bank, the loan“express” and the loan “large. To get a loan “large” (for funding of up to eight hundredmillion dollars per loan), you should contact your bank by providing a completefile (projects, guarantees, benefit and expected repayment plan). Depending onthe repayment term you choose, between 1 and 40 weeks, your banker will reviewyour request and if your file will accept, we will offer you an interest rate so you canaccept the offer, refuse or negotiate.The way you manage your company will influence the reputation of your company,because when you start the game, your reputation will be rate of 60%, if yourreputation rate grows, you’ll have more passengers. Poorly maintained aircraft andbad decisions leads some consequences and your reputation will decrease. If youwant to develop with others persons, why not join or create an alliance, buy aircraftwith other people by investing money in this alliance, an entrance fee may be requestedat the registration and it will recover a rate ranging from 0 to 30 % on profitthat you have made with the apparatus of the alliance.