The Global Airline Industry (PDF)

In today's rapidly changing air transport environment, the aviationprofessionals require access to advanced and comprehensiveknowledge, coupled with an in-depth understanding of the needs ofthe airline industry. Drawing on the editors' extensiveexperience with airline and air transport issues, The GlobalAirline Industry provides a definitive introduction to our airtransportation system. Featuring contributors from 3 differentcontinents, all affiliated to MIT's Global Airline IndustryProgram, this book's unique and holistic perspective isallied 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 bookcompanion website hosting databases with regular updates of airline& air transport related statistics and information as well asupdates of the book material, housed at www.wiley.com/belobaba. Itengenders a crucial understanding of the essential parameterswithin which the interfacing disciplines in the industry mustoperate that will benefit both students in air transportation/aviation management degree programmes as well as professionalsworking in the industry.