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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Civil Aviation Cabin Services
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03931008 Airline Marketing 2 Autumn 3 3+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Adile BEBEK YEŞİLKAYA
Instructor Assistant(s) Asst. Prof. Adile BEBEK YEŞİLKAYA
Course Content
This course covers the definition, scope, functions, and characteristics of marketing, the basic structure of airline marketing, the characteristics of the airline industry, market structure for air transport services, the concept of customer, market segmentation, marketing environment, marketing strategies in airline businesses, product, pricing and revenue management, distribution channels, promotional activities, brand management, relationship marketing, customer value, customer loyalty, and the examination of new developments and future trends in airline marketing.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to enable students to understand the concept of marketing and the basic principles of airline marketing, to introduce the structure of the airline industry and market characteristics, and to provide knowledge about customer-oriented marketing, market segmentation, marketing strategies, pricing, revenue management, distribution, promotion, brand management, relationship marketing, customer value, and customer loyalty. In addition, the course aims to help students evaluate current developments in the airline industry and future marketing trends.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 They acquire fundamental, up-to-date, and practical knowledge related to their profession. 5
P3 They follow and effectively utilize current developments and practices in their profession. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 It explains the fundamental concepts, actors, and organizational structure of the civil aviation sector. P.1.1
O2 It monitors current safety, security, and service trends in the civil aviation sector. P.3.1
O3 It integrates current cabin service practices into operational processes. P.3.2
O4 It monitors current developments, technological innovations, and operational changes in the field of civil aviation. P.1.5
O5 They explains the importance of participating in training, seminars, and information activities that support professional development. P.3.6
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Definition, scope, functions, and basic characteristics of marketing
2 Definition of airline marketing, structure and characteristics of the airline industry
3 Market structure for air transport services and services marketing
4 Customer concept, consumer behavior, and market segmentation
5 Marketing environment and competitive strategies in airline businesses
6 Product and service design in airline marketing
7 Pricing and revenue management in the airline market
8 Distribution channels and sales structure in airline marketing
9 Promotion and marketing communication in airline marketing
10 Brand management and corporate image in airline marketing
11 Relationship marketing in the airline industry
12 Customer value, service quality, and customer loyalty
13 Digitalization, new trends, and current developments in airline marketing
14 The future of airline marketing and strategic evaluation
Textbook or Material
Resources Cam, A. C. (2021). Havayolu pazarlamasına giriş. Pegem Akademi.
Rodoplu Şahin, D., & Dördüncü, H. (Ed.). (2023). Hava taşımacılığı yönetimi: Uluslararası bir perspektif. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Anadolu Üniversitesi. (2016). Havayolu pazarlaması. Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 1 40 40
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 60 60
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 128
Total Work Load / 30 4,27
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P3
O1 It explains the fundamental concepts, actors, and organizational structure of the civil aviation sector. 5 3
O2 It monitors current developments, technological innovations, and operational changes in the field of civil aviation. 4 5
O3 It monitors current safety, security, and service trends in the civil aviation sector. 3 5
O4 It integrates current cabin service practices into operational processes. 3 4
O5 They explains the importance of participating in training, seminars, and information activities that support professional development. 3 4