The document outlines a 5-step process for airlines to effectively manage crises stemming from social media: 1) Prepare by establishing communication teams and monitoring online conversations; 2) Identify the type of crisis whether sudden, ongoing, or unexpected; 3) Respond by activating communication channels and addressing media reports; 4) Promote an integrated response across traditional and social media with transparency; 5) Assess performance and prepare for future crises.
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1. 1. Prepare 5 steps to successful crisis
Set up mitigation measures
1. Create a cross-functional Crisis
management for airlines
Communication Team
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