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Air transport in Africa

2017
This chapter analyses the evolution of the African airline industry by looking at the main policies that have been adopted, trends in the various airline markets within and without Africa between 1997 and 2013 and changes in the airline industry in the near future as it confronts continuing institutional challenges.
Martini, Gianmaria, Scotti, Davide
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Decentralization in Air Transportation

2017
In this work,we demonstrate that decentralized control can result in stable, efficient, and robust operations in the Air Transportation System. We implement decentralized control for aircraft taxiing operations and use Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation to analyze the resulting system behavior Decentralized controllers at each intersection of the ...
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The Trend of Air Transportation

Journal of Fluids Engineering, 1939
Abstract The year 1925 marked the beginning of air transportation as an industry. Since then it has advanced through successive stages of growth and development until today as the author believes air transport is in the state of transition between the pioneering period and that of mature growth. Airway mileage by scheduled air transports
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Air transportation and the environment

Transport Policy, 2014
This special issue of air transportation and the environment brings together analyses carried out by the integrated aviation modeling teams at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Cambridge over the past 5–8 years. All contributions directly or indirectly relate to the challenges of measuring and/or responding to the ...
Ian A. Waitz, Andreas Schäfer
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Liberalization of Air Transport

2011
ABSTRACT Several countries and regions have liberalized air transport markets, spearheaded by the US Deregulation Act of 1978. The historic and political drivers and expectations associated with liberalization are examined and how the regulatory environment developed during the post deregulation years both in the USA and Europe. Four principal areas of
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Configurable Air Transport [PDF]

43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, 2005
*This paper describes a concept of a large flying fuselage transport aircraft that carries the cargo or missionized payload in several large, detachable modules instead of carrying this cargo or payload internally as in current aircraft designs. The paper addresses the application of this concept to the global military airlift missions of air refueling,
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Air Transportation in Philadelphia

Journal of the Aero-Space Transport Division, 1967
Philadelphia, realizing the potential of its air transportation system, is working towards the improvement of the three most significant centers of airport activity: (1) The landing area is being prepared to provide additional capacity by construction of a parallel instrument runway which will increase the airport's practical capacity for aircraft ...
William T. Burns, Norman Yerusalim
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Air Transportation

2016
Contents: Foreword, Vijay Poonoosamy Foreword, Tewolde Gebremariam Preface. Part I An Introduction to Air Transportation: The airline industry: trends, challenges and strategies Aviation: an overview Historical perspective Air transportation: regulators and associations The general aviation industry. Part II Structure and Economics of the Airlines: The
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Air Transport and Tourism

2023
Dileep, M. R., Pagliara, F.
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Air Transport

2023
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