Case Study: Baltia Airlines

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Baltia Airlines: It is time to ‘Back up the Truck’ and look towards the future of this stock. Ladies and gentlemen a great opportunity is amongst us, it’s here and now. In investing, “backing up the truck,” means envisioning a truck getting ready to load up the goods. Loading up the goods represents making return on investment. For airplanes, imagine the flare of the nose right before a landing. Now imagine that landing one more time, and then imagine it a dozen more. That is how airliners can provide their investors with a large return on their investment. Enter Baltia Airlines; America’s newest airline has a future of soaring through fresh blue skies. Therefore, Baltia’s future has plenty of opportunity to make profitable returns that land in the pockets of …show more content…

Stop-over service flights take anywhere between 10 to 18 hours and inconvenience passengers with a layover flight. Baltia intends to provide a superior service of convenience and high quality reliability for passengers traveling directly between the two nations. This niche market means investors should expect Baltia to hit the ground running, once they receive final certification in the near future. What really has got me excited is Baltia’s Golden Rooster Club.The program plans to offer a limo service for First-Class and Business-Class passengers. Baltia’s frequent-flyer program should also take the industry by storm. The website says it will do away with black-out dates and layover times. The seem-less program should do away with competitors complex frequent-flyer programs. Lastly, Baltia plans on generating revenue by shipping goods on pallets in its planes. Investors should be aware that the planes will carry mail and cargo in containers, on pallets, and in block space arrangements. That necessitates an even steadier stream of income for the airline and its’ return on

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