The Global Airline Industry (Aerospace Series) - Hardcover

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9780470740774: The Global Airline Industry (Aerospace Series)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0470740779 ISBN 13: 9780470740774

Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 2009

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 and air transport related statistics and information as well as updates of the book material, housed at www.wiley.com/belobaba. 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.Book condition is very good. Pages are clean and bright.

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"The Global Airline Industry" provides a definitive introduction to the global air transportation system. It features detailed coverage of airline economics, strategy, management, scheduling, operations, and ticket distribution, as well as survey chapters on aviation safety and security, airports, air traffic control, environmental impacts, and the international regulatory environment in which the industry operates. It offers a global perspective, drawing on the editors' extensive experience with airline and air transport issues and featuring contributors from 3 different continents. It is divided into 8 parts - Background, Air Transportation Economics, Airline Planning and Operations, Industrial Relations and Human Resource Issues, Aviation Safety and Security, Aviation Infrastructure and Environmental Impacts, Airline Marketing and Distribution, and Conclusions.This title provides a comprehensive introduction to the airline industry as part of the overall air transportation system.

It includes sections on Air Transportation Economics, Airline Planning and Operations, Industrial Relations and Human Resource Issues, Aviation Safety and Security, Aviation Infrastructure and Environmental Impacts and Airline Marketing and Distribution. It features contributions from global leading experts. It is accompanied by a book companion website housing databases with regular updates of airline & air transport related statistics and information as well as updates of the book material.

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