Analyst Tips/FAQ

What should I do if…
…I know absolutely nothing about the airline industry?
- Read my Analyst Instructions
- Then, watch the entire documentary Inside American Airlines. It provides an excellent hour-long introduction to the operations and issues facing the airline industry.
- Read the Industry Background and begin using the search tools available here to begin your analysis of the industry.

…I'm only concerned about the most recent developments in the industry?
- Continuously check my Shared Items from Google Reader. I subscribe to many (nearly 50) different aviation RSS feeds and share new developments in the industry almost daily.

…I already know what I'm looking for, just can't find it?
- Use this handy custom Commercial Aviation Search Engine. It only searches reliable, industry-related websites.

…I don't have the time to use all the search tools on this site?
- These search tools will give you the most bang for your buck:

…I don't want to spend all day searching for a good picture to use?
- Compfight is the only place you have to go for awesome pictures.
…my boss wants me to do all my research with only one website?
- Airliners.net has everything you'll need. From news to forums to the largest aviation photo database on the web, it's called "the wings of the web" for a reason.
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