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Strategic Airport Planning

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ISBN-10: 0080427642

ISBN-13: 9780080427645

Edition: 1999

Authors: Robert E. Caves, Geoffrey David Gosling

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The role of an airport within the air transport system used to be largely incontestable. The system is now being shaped less by the concept of social service and more by market forces. Progressive liberalisation of air transport, together with trends to privatisation and globalisation are causing the roles of airports to change, for planning to become increasingly decentralised, and for the traffic to become more volatile. Airports are increasingly in competition for markets. Yet the markets are limited, and airport expansion is made difficult by environmental pressures that push towards sustainable transport, and the need to justify investment. The book will examine these pressures in…    
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Book details

List price: $174.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Publication date: 3/17/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 468
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.84" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Chapter heading and selected papers
List of Tables
Preface
Introduction
Context of Airport System planning
Challenges to the Traditional Planning Approach
The Evolving Context of Airport Planning
Environmental Concerns
Institutional Changes in the Aviation Sector
Towards a Strategic View of Planning
Stakeholders, Goals and Objectives
Constraints
Understanding Aviation System Behaviour
Airline Decisios
National Government Roles
Community Response to Airport Development
Airport Disbenefits
Jurisdictional Issues
Economics of Airport Development
Airport Revenues and Costs
Public Investment Priorities
Regional Airport System Planning
Metropolitan Airport Systems
Activity Allocation Models
National Airport System Planning
Implementation Strategies
Role of Analysis in Policy Formulation
United States Experience
The California Aviation System Plan
The Seattle "Flight Plan" Project
The United Kingdom Case The London System
Conclusions
The European Union Case
Airline Strategies
Power Relationships
National Airport Planning Cases. Greece
Norway
Competing Roles for Airports
Glasgow, Scotland
Montreal, Canada
Towards Improved Strategic Planning
Planning Techniques and Practices
Airport System Design
Conclusions
Lessons form Hindsight
Adapting Creatively for the Future
References
Index