Briefly Describe How "The Unexpected" Makes Short-Term Scheduling at Delta

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Essay

Briefly describe how "the unexpected" makes short-term scheduling at Delta Airlines a challenge.Also describe how Delta meets that challenge,and achieves competitive advantage through short-term scheduling.

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Definitions:

Real GDP

The market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period, adjusted for inflation.

Recessions

Phases of momentary economic slump that lead to a reduction in trading and industrial activities, frequently identified by declining GDP in two successive quarters.

Aggregate Demand

The total demand for all goods and services in an economy at a given general price level and in a given time period.

Aggregate Supply

The aggregate output of goods and services that companies in a national economy aim to market within a given timeframe.