Airlines Analysis
Vamsy Sastry
10 January 2018
R Markdown
This R markdown analysis is done to analyse the airline pricing between premium and economy class
setwd("C:/Users/srinivas.s.n/Desktop/IIM internship/Internshipdata")
model <- read.csv(paste("SixAirlinesDataV2.csv",sep=""))
View(model)Creating Summary Statistics
summary(model)## Airline Aircraft FlightDuration TravelMonth
## AirFrance: 74 AirBus:151 Min. : 1.250 Aug:127
## British :175 Boeing:307 1st Qu.: 4.260 Jul: 75
## Delta : 46 Median : 7.790 Oct:127
## Jet : 61 Mean : 7.578 Sep:129
## Singapore: 40 3rd Qu.:10.620
## Virgin : 62 Max. :14.660
## IsInternational SeatsEconomy SeatsPremium PitchEconomy
## Domestic : 40 Min. : 78.0 Min. : 8.00 Min. :30.00
## International:418 1st Qu.:133.0 1st Qu.:21.00 1st Qu.:31.00
## Median :185.0 Median :36.00 Median :31.00
## Mean :202.3 Mean :33.65 Mean :31.22
## 3rd Qu.:243.0 3rd Qu.:40.00 3rd Qu.:32.00
## Max. :389.0 Max. :66.00 Max. :33.00
## PitchPremium WidthEconomy WidthPremium PriceEconomy
## Min. :34.00 Min. :17.00 Min. :17.00 Min. : 65
## 1st Qu.:38.00 1st Qu.:18.00 1st Qu.:19.00 1st Qu.: 413
## Median :38.00 Median :18.00 Median :19.00 Median :1242
## Mean :37.91 Mean :17.84 Mean :19.47 Mean :1327
## 3rd Qu.:38.00 3rd Qu.:18.00 3rd Qu.:21.00 3rd Qu.:1909
## Max. :40.00 Max. :19.00 Max. :21.00 Max. :3593
## PricePremium PriceRelative SeatsTotal PitchDifference
## Min. : 86.0 Min. :0.0200 Min. : 98 Min. : 2.000
## 1st Qu.: 528.8 1st Qu.:0.1000 1st Qu.:166 1st Qu.: 6.000
## Median :1737.0 Median :0.3650 Median :227 Median : 7.000
## Mean :1845.3 Mean :0.4872 Mean :236 Mean : 6.688
## 3rd Qu.:2989.0 3rd Qu.:0.7400 3rd Qu.:279 3rd Qu.: 7.000
## Max. :7414.0 Max. :1.8900 Max. :441 Max. :10.000
## WidthDifference PercentPremiumSeats
## Min. :0.000 Min. : 4.71
## 1st Qu.:1.000 1st Qu.:12.28
## Median :1.000 Median :13.21
## Mean :1.633 Mean :14.65
## 3rd Qu.:3.000 3rd Qu.:15.36
## Max. :4.000 Max. :24.69library(psych)## Warning: package 'psych' was built under R version 3.4.3describe(model)## vars n mean sd median trimmed mad min
## Airline* 1 458 3.01 1.65 2.00 2.89 1.48 1.00
## Aircraft* 2 458 1.67 0.47 2.00 1.71 0.00 1.00
## FlightDuration 3 458 7.58 3.54 7.79 7.57 4.81 1.25
## TravelMonth* 4 458 2.56 1.17 3.00 2.58 1.48 1.00
## IsInternational* 5 458 1.91 0.28 2.00 2.00 0.00 1.00
## SeatsEconomy 6 458 202.31 76.37 185.00 194.64 85.99 78.00
## SeatsPremium 7 458 33.65 13.26 36.00 33.35 11.86 8.00
## PitchEconomy 8 458 31.22 0.66 31.00 31.26 0.00 30.00
## PitchPremium 9 458 37.91 1.31 38.00 38.05 0.00 34.00
## WidthEconomy 10 458 17.84 0.56 18.00 17.81 0.00 17.00
## WidthPremium 11 458 19.47 1.10 19.00 19.53 0.00 17.00
## PriceEconomy 12 458 1327.08 988.27 1242.00 1244.40 1159.39 65.00
## PricePremium 13 458 1845.26 1288.14 1737.00 1799.05 1845.84 86.00
## PriceRelative 14 458 0.49 0.45 0.36 0.42 0.41 0.02
## SeatsTotal 15 458 235.96 85.29 227.00 228.73 90.44 98.00
## PitchDifference 16 458 6.69 1.76 7.00 6.76 0.00 2.00
## WidthDifference 17 458 1.63 1.19 1.00 1.53 0.00 0.00
## PercentPremiumSeats 18 458 14.65 4.84 13.21 14.31 2.68 4.71
## max range skew kurtosis se
## Airline* 6.00 5.00 0.61 -0.95 0.08
## Aircraft* 2.00 1.00 -0.72 -1.48 0.02
## FlightDuration 14.66 13.41 -0.07 -1.12 0.17
## TravelMonth* 4.00 3.00 -0.14 -1.46 0.05
## IsInternational* 2.00 1.00 -2.91 6.50 0.01
## SeatsEconomy 389.00 311.00 0.72 -0.36 3.57
## SeatsPremium 66.00 58.00 0.23 -0.46 0.62
## PitchEconomy 33.00 3.00 -0.03 -0.35 0.03
## PitchPremium 40.00 6.00 -1.51 3.52 0.06
## WidthEconomy 19.00 2.00 -0.04 -0.08 0.03
## WidthPremium 21.00 4.00 -0.08 -0.31 0.05
## PriceEconomy 3593.00 3528.00 0.51 -0.88 46.18
## PricePremium 7414.00 7328.00 0.50 0.43 60.19
## PriceRelative 1.89 1.87 1.17 0.72 0.02
## SeatsTotal 441.00 343.00 0.70 -0.53 3.99
## PitchDifference 10.00 8.00 -0.54 1.78 0.08
## WidthDifference 4.00 4.00 0.84 -0.53 0.06
## PercentPremiumSeats 24.69 19.98 0.71 0.28 0.23Data structure
str(model)## 'data.frame': 458 obs. of 18 variables:
## $ Airline : Factor w/ 6 levels "AirFrance","British",..: 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ...
## $ Aircraft : Factor w/ 2 levels "AirBus","Boeing": 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ...
## $ FlightDuration : num 12.25 12.25 12.25 12.25 8.16 ...
## $ TravelMonth : Factor w/ 4 levels "Aug","Jul","Oct",..: 2 1 4 3 1 4 3 1 4 4 ...
## $ IsInternational : Factor w/ 2 levels "Domestic","International": 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ...
## $ SeatsEconomy : int 122 122 122 122 122 122 122 122 122 122 ...
## $ SeatsPremium : int 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 ...
## $ PitchEconomy : int 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 ...
## $ PitchPremium : int 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 ...
## $ WidthEconomy : int 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 ...
## $ WidthPremium : int 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 ...
## $ PriceEconomy : int 2707 2707 2707 2707 1793 1793 1793 1476 1476 1705 ...
## $ PricePremium : int 3725 3725 3725 3725 2999 2999 2999 2997 2997 2989 ...
## $ PriceRelative : num 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.67 0.67 0.67 1.03 1.03 0.75 ...
## $ SeatsTotal : int 162 162 162 162 162 162 162 162 162 162 ...
## $ PitchDifference : int 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 ...
## $ WidthDifference : int 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ...
## $ PercentPremiumSeats: num 24.7 24.7 24.7 24.7 24.7 ...Visual Analysis of Variables
library(lattice)
bwplot(PriceRelative~WidthDifference, data = model, col="red", horizontal = TRUE)
bwplot(PriceRelative~PitchDifference, data = model, col="red", horizontal = TRUE)
histogram(~PriceRelative|WidthDifference, data = model, col = "red")
histogram(~PriceRelative|PitchDifference, data = model, col = "red")
Pearsons Correlation
cor.test(model$PriceRelative, model$WidthDifference)##
## Pearson's product-moment correlation
##
## data: model$PriceRelative and model$WidthDifference
## t = 11.869, df = 456, p-value < 2.2e-16
## alternative hypothesis: true correlation is not equal to 0
## 95 percent confidence interval:
## 0.4125388 0.5528218
## sample estimates:
## cor
## 0.4858024Linear Fit Model
fit1 <- lm(PriceRelative~WidthDifference+PitchDifference, data = model)
summary(fit1)##
## Call:
## lm(formula = PriceRelative ~ WidthDifference + PitchDifference,
## data = model)
##
## Residuals:
## Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
## -0.84163 -0.28484 -0.07241 0.17698 1.18778
##
## Coefficients:
## Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
## (Intercept) -0.10514 0.08304 -1.266 0.206077
## WidthDifference 0.11621 0.02356 4.933 1.14e-06 ***
## PitchDifference 0.06019 0.01590 3.785 0.000174 ***
## ---
## Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
##
## Residual standard error: 0.3886 on 455 degrees of freedom
## Multiple R-squared: 0.2593, Adjusted R-squared: 0.2561
## F-statistic: 79.65 on 2 and 455 DF, p-value: < 2.2e-16Based on the linear fit it can be seen that the two variables pitch difference and width difference are significant