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Research and Markets: The Global Airline Industry - Definitive Introduction to Our Air Transportation System

Dépèche transmise le 8 juin 2009 par Business Wire

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3f6ff6/the_global_airline) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "The Global Airline Industry" to their offering.

In today's rapidly changing air transport environment, the aviation professionals require access to advanced and comprehensive knowledge, coupled with an in-depth understanding of the needs of the airline industry. Drawing on the editors' extensive experience with airline and air transport issues, The Global Airline Industry provides a definitive introduction to our air transportation system.

Featuring contributors from 3 different continents, all affiliated to MIT's Global Airline Industry Program, this book's unique and holistic perspective is allied with detailed coverage of:

air transportation economics
airline planning and operations
industrial relations and human resource issues
aviation safety and security
aviation infrastructure and environmental impacts
airline pricing and distribution.

The Global Airline Industry is accompanied by a book companion website hosting databases with regular updates of airline & air transport related statistics and information as well as updates of the book material. It engenders a crucial understanding of the essential parameters within which the interfacing disciplines in the industry must operate that will benefit both students in air transportation/ aviation management degree programmes as well as professionals working in the industry.

Key Topics Covered:

List of Contributors

Notes on Contributors

1 Introduction and Overview

2 The International Institutional and Regulatory Environment

3 Overview of Airline Economics, Markets and Demand

4 Fundamentals of Pricing and Revenue Management

5 Airline Operating Costs and Measures of Productivity

6 The Airline Planning Process

7 Airline Schedule Optimization

8 Airline Flight Operations

9 Irregular Operations: Schedule Recovery and Robustness