Research as a Customer Experience: How Skyteam is creating truly consumer-centric research

David van Dongen, Farrell Styers, Annelies Verhaeghe, Pieter De Vuyst

This report details the customer centricity program developed by SkyTeam, a large international airline alliance, to bridge the divide between itself, its members and end users.

Research as a Customer Experience: How Skyteam is creating truly consumer-centric research

David van Dongen, Farrell Styers, Annelies Verhaeghe, Pieter De Vuyst

Background

SkyTeam is an alliance of 20 different airlines - each with their own strategies, processes and cultures. Their network covers over 1,000 airports and their members serve millions of passengers daily. In this complex environment, SkyTeam faced the challenge of trying to keep the customer at the center of their work.

Although customer experience research is high on the agenda of many research departments, it does not always reflect true consumer centricity. Together with SkyTeam, we launched...

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