$5$ Forces $-$ Match the force with the factor for that force which is relevant to the US Airline industry.

Prompt $1$Bargaining Power of Buyers

Answer for prompt $1$ Bargaining Power of Buyers

Prompt $2$Threat of Entrants

Answer for prompt $2$ Threat of Entrants

Prompt $3$Threat of Substitute Products

Answer for prompt $3$ Threat of Substitute Products

Prompt $4$Rivalry Among Existing Competitors

Answer for prompt $4$ Rivalry Among Existing Competitors

Prompt $5$Bargaining Power of Suppliers

Option $1$ Attractive Price$-$Performance Trade$-$off: Video conferencing

Option $2$Fixed Costs High: $80\%$ of operating costs fixed or semi$-$variable

Option $3$Favorable Locations: Established airlines control existing gates

Option $4$Industry Products Standardized: Easy price comparisons online

Option $5$Relative Numbers: Only two major airlines manufacturers