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Commercial Air transport is a global multimillion-dollar industry that underpins the world economy and facilitates the movement of over three billion passengers and fifty million tons of air freight worldwide each year. With the clearly structured topic-based approach, this textbook presents readers...
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Commercial Air transport is a global multimillion-dollar industry that underpins the world economy and facilitates the movement of over three billion passengers and fifty million tons of air freight worldwide each year. With the 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 in airline management, environmental considerations, human resource management and marketing. The book comprises carefully selected contributions for leading aviation scholars and Industry professionals worldwide. To help students in their studies the book includes case studies, examples, learning objectives, key word definitions and ?stop and think? boxes to prompt reflection and aid understanding. Air transport management provides in-depth instruction for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying aviation in business management related to degrees. It also offers support to industry practitioners seeking to expand their knowledge base. |
| Carrier Form: | xxvii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9781472451064 1472451066 9781472451033 1472451031 |
| Index Number: | HE9780 |
| CLC: | F560.6 |
| Call Number: | F560.6/A298 |
| Contents: |
An introduction to air transport management -- Aviation law and regulation / Aviation economics and forecasting / Airfield design, configuration and management / Airport systems planning and design / Airport management and performance / The airport-airline relationship / Airline business models / Airline pricing strategies / Airline passengers / Airline scheduling and disruption management / Airline finance / Safety and security / Airspace and air traffic management / Aircraft manufacturing and technology / Air cargo and logistics / Airlines, information communication technology and social media / Environmental impacts and mitigation / Human resource management and industrial relations / Air transport marketing / Air transport in remote regions / |