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Airline commercial executives' opinion on the future of airline distribution Q2 2016

Opinion of airline commercial executives on the future of airline distribution in 2016 over the next five years, by type

The data describes the results of a worldwide survey that took place in the second quarter of 2016 asking airline executives about the likely scenarios in the future of airline distribution, based on a 5-point scale. According to the survey, airline joint ventures replacing airline alliances is the most likely scenario to happen over the next five years, with an average rating of 3.9.

Airline joint ventures replace airline alliances 3.9
Network/flag airlines will reply on independent low-cost carriers for a meaningful amount of traffic feed 3.1
There will be significantly reduced reliance on interlining, as we know it today 2.8
There will be significantly reduced emphasis on code-sharing, as we know it today 2.5