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List of Contributors | |
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Notes on Contributors | |
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Introduction and Overview | |
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Peter P. Belobaba and Amedeo Odoni | |
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Introduction: The Global Airline Industry | |
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Overview of Chapters | |
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References | |
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The International Institutional and Regulatory Environment | |
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Amedeo Odoni | |
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Introduction | |
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Background on the International Regulatory Environment | |
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Airline Privatization and International Economic Regulation | |
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Airports | |
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Air Traffic Management | |
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Key Organizations and Their Roles | |
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Summary and Conclusions | |
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References | |
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Overview of Airline Economics, Markets and Demand | |
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Peter P. Belobaba | |
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Airline Terminology and Definitions | |
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Air Transportation Markets | |
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Origin�Destination Market Demand | |
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Air Travel Demand Models | |
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Airline Competition and Market Share | |
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Chapter Summary | |
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References | |
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Fundamentals of Pricing and Revenue Management | |
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Peter P. Belobaba | |
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Airline Prices and O-D Markets | |
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Airline Differential Pricing | |
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Airline Revenue Management | |
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References | |
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Airline Operating Costs and Measures of Productivity | |
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Peter P. Belobaba | |
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Airline Cost Categorization | |
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Operating Expense Comparisons | |
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Comparisons of Airline Unit Costs | |
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Measures of Airline Productivity | |
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References | |
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The Airline Planning Process | |
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Peter P. Belobaba | |
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Fleet Planning | |
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Route Planning | |
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Airline Schedule Development | |
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The Future: Integrated Airline Planning | |
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References | |
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Airline Schedule Optimization | |
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Cynthia Barnhart | |
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Schedule Optimization Problems | |
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Fleet Assignment | |
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Schedule Design Optimization | |
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Crew Scheduling | |
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Aircraft Maintenance Routing and Crew Pairing Optimization | |
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Future Directions for Schedule Optimization | |
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References | |
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Airline Flight Operations | |
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Alan H. Midkiff, R. John Hansman and Tom G. Reynolds | |
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Introduction | |
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Regulation and Scheduling | |
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Flight Crew Activities During a Typical Flight | |
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Summary | |
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Appendix: List of Acronyms | |
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References | |
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Irregular Operations: Schedule Recovery and Robustness | |
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Cynthia Barnhart | |
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Introduction | |
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Irregular Operations | |
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Robust Airline Scheduling | |
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Directions for Ongoing and Future Work on Schedule Recovery from Irregular Operations | |
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References | |
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Labor Relations and Human Resource Management in the Airline Industry | |
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Jody Hoffer Gittell, Andrew von Nordenflycht, Thomas A. Kochan, Robert McKersie and Greg J. Bamber | |
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Alternative Strategies for the Employment Relationship | |
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Labor Relations in the US Airline Industry | |
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Labor Relations in the Airline Industry in Other Countries | |
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Human Resource Management at Airlines | |
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Conclusions | |
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References | |
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Aviation Safety and Security | |
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Arnold Barnett | |
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Safety | |
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Security | |
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References | |
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Airports | |
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Amedeo Odoni | |
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Introduction | |
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General Background | |
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Physical Characteristics | |
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Capacity, Delays and Demand Management | |
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Institutional, Organizational and Economic Characteristics | |
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References | |
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Air Traffic Control | |
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John Hansman and Amedeo Odoni | |
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Introduction | |
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The Generic Elements of an ATC System | |
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Airspace and ATC Structure | |
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ATC Operations | |
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Standard Procedures | |
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Capacity Constraints | |
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Congestion and Air Traffic Management | |
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Future ATC Systems | |
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References | |
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Air Transport and the Environment | |
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Karen Marais and Ian A. Waitz | |
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Introduction | |
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Limiting Aviation�s Environmental Impact: The Role of Regulatory Bodies | |
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Airport Water Quality Control | |
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Noise | |
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Surface Air Quality | |
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Impact of Aviation on Climate | |
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Summary and Looking Forward | |
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References | |
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Information Technology in Airline Operations, Distribution | |
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and Passenger Processing | |
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Peter Belobaba, William Swelbar and Cynthia Barnhart | |
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Information Technology in Airline Planning and Operations | |
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Airline Distribution Systems | |
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Distribution Costs and E-commerce Developments | |
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Innovations in Passenger Processing | |
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References | |
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Critical Issues and Prospects for the Global Airline Industry | |
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William Swelbar and Peter Belobaba | |
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Evolution of US and Global Airline Markets | |
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Looking Ahead: Critical Challenges for the Global Airline Industry | |
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References | |
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Index | |