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Application of Analytical Hierarchy Process To Select Airlines During COVID-19 For Statistics Class 2017-2019
Application of Analytical Hierarchy Process To Select Airlines During COVID-19 For Statistics Class 2017-2019
Abstract—An airline is an organization that provides transportation events, as regulated in Article 179 of Law
airline services for passengers or goods. Indonesia is the largest No.1 2009 concerning Aviation, where the article states that
archipelago country globally and has more than 100,000 transportation is obliged to insure responsibility for
islands scattered along the equator. Therefore, air passengers and cargo. From this law, airlines impose
transportation is one of the main forms of transportation in the
insurance or insurance funds for passengers only through
country. In 2019 a new type of coronavirus was discovered, and
it is called Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This virus Jasa Raharja Insurance [1]. In 2019 airlines issued a new
can be transmitted from human to human (Relman, 2020) and policy, namely paid baggage. Several domestic airlines that
quickly spreads. The current covid-19 pandemic has resulted implement this policy include Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air,
in people being more careful when traveling, including airline Citilink, and Batik Air. Baggage rates that are applied by
passengers. In choosing an airline, passengers currently pay different airlines adjust the flight routes that passengers
attention to several criteria: cost, service, facility, and health choose.
protocols. In this research, an analysis will be carried out using In 2019, a new type of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was
the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) method to select airlines discovered, and the disease is called Coronavirus disease
during the Covid-19 pandemic for its 2017-2019 statistics
2019 (COVID-19). This virus can be transmitted from
students. The number of airlines operating in Indonesia, the
author wants to know which of the 4 airlines, namely Garuda human to human (Relman, 2020) and quickly spreads.
Indonesia, Lion Air, Citilink, and Batik Air, which passengers Currently, there are as many as 65 countries infected with
will choose by looking at the criteria for cost, service, and coronavirus, including Indonesia [2]. The number of
implementation of health protocols and various other sub- COVID-19 cases in Indonesia continues to increase over
criteria. After the analysis was carried out, it was found that time. Therefore, the government issued regulations and
the process had a CR value <0.1, so it could be interpreted that provisions to reduce the spread of COVID-19, namely by
the process had a good level of consistency, and it was known using masks, always washing hands, and social distancing.
that the Garuda Indonesia airline was the most popular with The government requires every community to comply with
respondents from all sub-criteria, and the most important
and implement health protocols. This also applies to airlines.
criterion was the application of the health protocol, in
particular, is the application of social distancing. Many airlines have implemented health protocols by
Keywords—AHP, Airlines, Consistency Ratio, Criteria, checking body temperature, giving each seat distance, and
Weight wearing masks. Airlines that have implemented this health
protocol include Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Citilink, and
I. INTRODUCTION Batik Air.
In choosing an airline, passengers currently pay attention
n airline is an organization that provides airline services to several criteria: cost, service, facilities, and health
A for passengers or goods. Indonesia is a country located
in Southeast Asia. This country is the largest archipelago in
protocols. In the cost criteria, customers pay attention to
insurance costs and baggage fees given by an airline. An
the world. The country has more than 100,000 islands airline's service criteria make passengers use these services
scattered along the equator. Therefore, air transportation is for a long time, namely the timeliness and friendly attitude
one of the main forms of transportation in the country. Since of employees to passengers. The facility criteria support
2000, the aviation regulations in Indonesia have begun to be passengers' comfort when flying, namely the availability of
relaxed, resulting in many new airlines in Indonesia. There clean toilets, the availability of food or snacks, and the size
are 13 commercial airlines scheduled in Indonesia, namely of the aircraft cabin. Meanwhile, the criteria for
Aviastar, Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia implementing health protocols are to give each seat a
AirAsia, Kalstar Aviation, Lion Air, NAM Air, Sriwijaya distance and availability of hand sanitizer.
Air, Susi Air, TransNusa, Wings Air, and Xpress Air. The number of airlines operating in Indonesia, the author
By looking at the possibilities that could occur, the wants to know which of the 4 airlines, namely Garuda
government issued a policy for airlines whereby the airline Indonesia, Lion Air, Citilink, and Batik Air, will choose by
is responsible for the loss of passengers who die, have looking at the cost, criteria service, and implementation of
permanent disabilities, or injuries resulting from air health protocols. To solve this problem, the Analytical
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means each member of the hierarchy). A set of comparison importance among elements), global weights, and the
matrices of all the elements in the hierarchical level maximum eigenvalues (λmaks) for each matrix.
corresponding to the higher levels' elements is immediately The value of λmax is an important validation parameter
constructed to prioritize and convert individual comparative in AHP. It is used as a reference index to filter information
judgments into ratio scale measures. Preference is calculated by calculating the CR consistency ratio of the estimated
using a nine-point scale. Pairwise comparisons are given in vector to validate whether the pairwise comparison matrix
terms of how much element A is more important than provides a fully consistent evaluation. The consistency ratio
element B. Since the AHP approach is a subjective is calculated based on the following steps:
methodology [10], information and priority weighting 1. Calculate the eigenvectors or relative weights and
elements can be obtained from corporate decision-makers λmax for each matrix of order n.
using direct question and answer method or questionnaire. 2. Calculate the consistency index for each matrix of
Suppose a hierarchical sub-system with criteria B and order n with the formula:
some n alternatives under it, Aᵢ to An. Comparisons between (𝜆𝑚𝑎𝑥 −𝑛)
the hierarchical sub-system alternatives can be made in the 𝐶𝐼 = (𝑛−1)
(1)
form of an n x n matrix, as shown below. 3. The consistency ratio is then calculated using the
Table 1. Pairwise comparison matrix formula:
B A1 A2 ... An 𝐶𝐼
A1 a11 a12 ... a1n 𝐶𝑅 = 𝑅𝐼 (2)
A2 a21 a22 ... a2n RI is a known random consistency index obtained from
... .. ... ... ... many simulations run and varies depending on the order of
Am am1 am2 ... amn
the matrix. Table 3 shows the random consistency index
The value of a11 is the ratio value of elements A1 (row) (RI) values for matrices of order 1 to 10 obtained by
to A1 (column), which states the relationship of how far the approaching the random index using a sample size of 500.
level of importance or dominance of A1 (row) to criterion C Table 3. Average random index (RI) based on matrix size
is compared to A1 (column) or how much of the properties Size of matrix Random consistency index
of criterion C are in A1 (row) compared with A1 (column). (n) (RI)
The numerical values applied to all comparisons are 1 0
obtained from the ratio scale 1 to 9 set by Saaty, as in the 2 0
following table: 3 0.52
4 0.89
Table 2. Scale of preference between two elements 5 1.11
Preference 6 1.25
weights/level Definition Explanation 7 1.35
of importance 8 1.40
9 1.45
Equally Two activities contribute 10 1.49
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preferred equally to the objective
Experience and judgement E. Airline
Moderately
3 slightly favour one activity The airline is derived from the Dutch language, namely
preferred
over another "Maatschappij," which means "company." At the same time,
Experience and judgement
Strongly aviation has the meaning, namely: a unified system
5 strongly or essentially favour
preferred consisting of the use of airspace, aircraft, airports, air
one activity over another
An activity is strongly transportation, flight navigation, safety and security,
Very environment life, as well as supporting facilities and other
favoured over another and its
7 strongly public facilities. The airline is a private or government-
dominance demonstrated in
preferred
practice owned company specializing in providing air transport
The evidence favouring one services for public passengers, both scheduled (scheduled
Extremely activity over another is of the service/regular flight) and non-scheduled service [11].
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preferred highest degree possible of Scheduled flights take flight routes based on time schedules,
affirmation
destination cities, and fixed stopover cities. On the other
Used to represent compromise
2, 4, 6, 8
Intermediat
between the preferences listed
hand, unscheduled flights, with times, routes, and
es values destinations and stopovers depending on the lessee's needs
above
Reciprocals Reciprocals for inverse comparison and requests. Airline is an airlines that issue flight
documents to carry passengers and their luggage,
3. Synthesis of priority and consistency measurement consignments (cargo), and postal items (mail) by airplane
Pairwise comparisons produce a relative ranking matrix [12]. According to the provisions of Law Number 1 of 2009
for each level of the hierarchy. The number of matrices concerning aviation Article 1 paragraph (25), air
depends on the number of elements in each level. The order transportation is a commercial air transportation business
of the matrices at each level depends on the number of entity, the holder of a commercial air transportation activity
elements at the bottom level linked. After all the matrices license that carries out commercial air transportation
have been developed, and all paired comparisons are activities based on the provisions of this law and/or a
obtained, the eigenvectors or relative weights (relative business entity, in addition to commercial air transportation
business entities that make commercial air transport
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Baggage fee 1.214470027 1 Obtained the value of Cr 0 because the value of Ri with
n = 2 is 0. Due to the value of Cr < 0.1, who can be
Total 2.214470027 1.823404429 concluded that the matrix is consistent.
Employee ethics 0.4111947475 1 Table 16. Cr Value of Sub criteria for Alternative Insurance Costs
Total 2.259809129 5.408898924 2.684681013 Table 18. Cr Value of Alternative Baggage Costs Sub Criteria
Ci Ri Cr
Table 12. Cr Value of Facility Sub Criteria
Ci Ri Cr 0.003861566771 0.9 0.004290629746
The value of Cr = 0.00429 was obtained. Due to the 0.02286740659 0.9 0.02540822955
value of Cr < 0.1, which can be concluded that the
matrix is consistent. Obtained the value of Cr = 0.02540822955. Due to the
value of Cr < 0.1, which can be concluded that the matrix is
Table 19. Matrix of Comparison of Alternative On Schedule Sub Criteria consistent.
Garuda Lion Citilink Batik Table 25. Comparison Matrix of Alternative Snack Sub Criteria
Garu- Garuda Lion Citilink Batik
1 0 4.523161993 5.982543773
da
Garu-
Lion 0 1 0.2393698667 0.4008840652 1 6.048725415 4.115723493 3.280737173
da
Citi- Lion 0.1653240859 1 0.4030419096 0.3333304412
0.2210842772 4.17763528 1 0.5078210014
link
Citi-
Batik 0.1671529767 2.494486778 1.969197802 1 0.242970647 2.481131555 1 0.6400602965
link
Table 20. Cr Value of Alternative On Schedule Sub Criteria Total 1.713104276 12.529883 7.081118208 5.25412791
Table 24. Cr Value of Alternative Clean Toilet Sub Criteria Total 1.73984742 9.978105156 6.481564439 6.15448729
Ci Ri Cr
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0.003249240538 What can see it from the table above that it can show that
0.03746906015 the best flight sequence is Garuda Indonesia with a weight
0.006710406833 of 0.5087056775, Batik Air with a weight of 0.2080794582,
Citilink with a weight of 0.1892881962, and Lion Air with a
0.00670463008
weight of 0.09392666806. Next will be displayed the results
0.03557950819 of level 3 weight analysis according to the four alternatives
available in this research.
0.005300180231
Table 36. Weight Level 3 Alternative Garuda Indonesia
0.06191834841
0.00962955327 Alternative Garuda Indonesia
0.01140910672 Weight Level
Criteria Sub Criteria
3
0.01466272105
Insurance fee 0.04134379167
0.001914537542 Cost
0.02581333139 0.1393699629 Baggage fee 0.038826071
0.003890642463
On schedule 0.04388986611
0.005345430332 Service
Employee ethics 0.0208047827
0.03049818646 Availability of clean
0.03557950819
toilets
0.004161771998
0.05163828306 Facility Snack 0.01466272105
0.008188500037
Specious cabin 0.03049818646
0.008789824569
Application of social
0.2177643216
0.2177643216 Application of Health distancing
Protocol Availability of hand
0.03578238461 0.06533642863
sanitizer
0.3872178313
0.06346943843
Based on the 3 calculation weight on the Garuda
0.07020168665 Indonesia alternative, respondents prefer the health protocol
0.5093466017 criteria on the social distancing sub-criteria.
0.06533642863
Table 37. Weight Level 3 Alternative Lion Air
0.0125224886 Alternative Lion Air
0.1221287703
0.02053751621 Criteria Sub Criteria Weight Level 3
0.02373233688 Insurance fee 0.0104657988
Cost
At Level 1, it is found that the criteria for implementing Baggage fee 0.01539419636
health protocols have the greatest weight, so what can
On schedule 0.005136069393
conclude that the application of health protocols is the
Service
preferred criterion for respondents in choosing airlines. The Employee ethics 0.003249240538
second place is cost, then facilities and lastly services.
At Level 2 on the Cost criteria, respondents prioritize Availability of clean
Facility 0.005300180231
baggage costs over insurance costs. In terms of service toilets
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APPENDIX
Application of
Health 0.6294043649 0.4115095599 0.4761306588 0.520341823 2.037386407 0.5093466017 4.172830975
Protocol
Total 1 1 1 1
Total 1 1
Total 1 1 1
Total 1 1
1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1
Total 1 1 1 1
Appendix 11. Normalize Matrix of Sub Criteria for Alternative Clean Toilets
Total 1 1 1 1
Total 1 1 1 1
Appendix 12. Normalize Matrix of Sub Criteria for Alternative Cabin Size
Garuda Lion Citilink Batik Rata-Rata Total CM
Total 1 1 1 1
Appendix 13. Normalize Matrix of Sub Criteria for Social Distancing Alternative
Garuda Lion Citilink Batik Rata-Rata Total CM
Total 1 1 1 1
Total 1 1 1 1