
- 394 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
Air Transport Management
About this book
Commercial air transport is a global multimillion dollar industry that underpins the world economy and facilitates the movement of over 3 billion passengers and 50 million tonnes of air freight worldwide each year.
With a clearly structured topic-based approach, this textbook presents readers with the key issues in air transport management, including: aviation law and regulation, economics, finance, airport and airline management, environmental considerations, human resource management and marketing. The book comprises carefully selected contributions from leading aviation scholars and industry professionals worldwide. To help students in their studies the book includes case studies, examples, learning objectives, keyword definitions and 'stop and think' boxes to prompt reflection and to aid understanding.
Air Transport Management provides in-depth instruction for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying aviation and business management-related degrees. It also offers support to industry practitioners seeking to expand their knowledge base.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- About the contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of acronyms
- An introduction to air transport management
- 1 Aviation law and regulation
- 2 Aviation economics and forecasting
- 3 Airfield design, configuration and management
- 4 Airport systems planning and design
- 5 Airport management and performance
- 6 The airport–airline relationship
- 7 Airline business models
- 8 Airline pricing strategies
- 9 Airline passengers
- 10 Airline scheduling and disruption management
- 11 Airline finance
- 12 Aviation safety and security
- 13 Airspace and air traffic management
- 14 Aircraft manufacturing and technology
- 15 Air cargo and logistics
- 16 Airlines, information communication technology and social media
- 17 Environmental impacts and mitigation
- 18 Human resource management and industrial relations
- 19 Air transport marketing
- 20 Air transport in remote regions
- Index