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Delta Airlines Cautionary Tale: A Case Study in The Crucial Role of PR in Reputation Management  

5W PR

The Delta Airlines Case: A Cautionary Tale The recent events surrounding Delta Airlines’ reaction to the CrowdStrike outages highlight the critical importance of effective reputation management and crisis preparedness. In this case it added more problems and extended the life of a negative story.

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WTF US Airways??!!!

Melissa Agnes

Although some may say this is good publicity, I can bet that senior management over at the airline is in entire disagreement – as are TONS of their customers. Why is it so often that we find airlines at the heart of published gaffes and thoughtless (with major repercussions) posts to social media? Case Studies'

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Dialogue Project urges business to lead on civil discourse and debate

Stephen Waddington

Others responsible include social media (80%); country leaders (79%); broadcast/cable news (75%); and national/international newspapers (75%). It was sponsored by the Institute of Public Relations and supported by Bristol-Myers Squibb, Chevron, Google, HP, Southwest Airlines and the University of Southern California.

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Every Marketing and PR Campaign Needs a Risk Assessment

Melissa Agnes

Take a look: Or what about this ad for British Airways that was released only weeks after Malaysian Airline Flight 370 vanished without a trace: Even though the British Airways ad was planned months before it was released, there’s still no excuse. Case Studies Crisis Prevention' I can’t stress it enough.

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Social Media for Healthcare: What’s The Potential?

Melissa Agnes

During their study, Orla and Julie determined three very important facts: 30% of participants surveyed had witnessed a person in Cardiac arrest, which is quite a high statistic internationally, and this may be reflective of the rapid increase of Chronic diseases (Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, Obesity) in the Gulf region.

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What bothered me most about the United Airlines crisis

Communications Conversations

We don’t know the political pressures at play internally. How could we possibly sit here, analyze United’s actions and have any idea what’s going on behind closed doors? Maybe the United CEO was hell-bent on coming out with that initial statement backing his employees. Maybe the PR team got completely overruled.

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How to Deliver a Genuine Corporate Apology [UML]

Sword and the Script

This is a good case for PR people and attorneys to have lunch together once in a while. Most business leaders would probably prefer to settle an apology than having it spin into a giant, embarrassing and international fiasco. Corp Comm Frets Leadership in Crisis Comms, says Study. b) Apologies are edited by a committee.