Managing Airports
An international perspective
- 3rd Edition - September 10, 2008
- Latest edition
- Author: Anne Graham
- Language: English
Managing Airports presents a comprehensive and cutting-edge insight into today’s international airport industry.Approaching management topics from a strategic and commerc… Read more
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Description
Description
Managing Airports presents a comprehensive and cutting-edge insight into today’s international airport industry.
Approaching management topics from a strategic and commercial perspective rather than from an operational and technical angle, the book provides an innovative insight into the processes behind running a successful airport.
Completely revised and updated for a third edition, with international case studies from BAA, Vienna, Aer Rianta, and countries around the world, this book reflects the huge changes in the management of airports today and tackles many key issues.
Accessible and up-to-date, Managing Airports is ideal for students, lecturers and researchers of transport and tourism, and practitioners within the air transport industry.
Approaching management topics from a strategic and commercial perspective rather than from an operational and technical angle, the book provides an innovative insight into the processes behind running a successful airport.
Completely revised and updated for a third edition, with international case studies from BAA, Vienna, Aer Rianta, and countries around the world, this book reflects the huge changes in the management of airports today and tackles many key issues.
Accessible and up-to-date, Managing Airports is ideal for students, lecturers and researchers of transport and tourism, and practitioners within the air transport industry.
Key features
Key features
• Vast increases of air traffic – how can airport development cope with predicted levels of future demand?
• Commercialization and privatization of airports and the emergence of new types of airport operators as the private airport industry has matured.
• The increased number of airline alliances and the new demands they place on the airport operators.
• The growth of the low cost carrier sector and its impact on airport operations worldwide.
• Security and the environmental impacts.
• Commercialization and privatization of airports and the emergence of new types of airport operators as the private airport industry has matured.
• The increased number of airline alliances and the new demands they place on the airport operators.
• The growth of the low cost carrier sector and its impact on airport operations worldwide.
• Security and the environmental impacts.
Readership
Readership
Primary: International undergraduate level 3 and postgraduate students on Transport and Tourism degree courses, and Airline and Airport Management degree courses.
Secondary: practitioners and government officials involved with planning and regulation
Secondary: practitioners and government officials involved with planning and regulation
Table of contents
Table of contents
1 Introduction
2 The changing nature of airports
3 Airport economics and performance benchmarking
4 Airport operations and service quality
5 The airport–airline relationship
6 The provision of commercial facilities
7 Airport competition and the role of airport marketing
8 The economic and social impact of airports
9 The environmental impact of airports
10 Future prospects
2 The changing nature of airports
3 Airport economics and performance benchmarking
4 Airport operations and service quality
5 The airport–airline relationship
6 The provision of commercial facilities
7 Airport competition and the role of airport marketing
8 The economic and social impact of airports
9 The environmental impact of airports
10 Future prospects
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 3
- Latest edition
- Published: September 10, 2008
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
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Anne Graham
Anne Graham is Professor of Air Transport and Tourism Management at the University of Westminster, London. One of her key areas of expertise and knowledge is air transport demand analysis and interrelations with tourism, and she has over 30 years’ experience of lecturing, research and consultancy on these topics. She has published widely with recent books including The Routledge Companion to Air Transport Management, Airport Finance and Investment in the Global Economy, Aviation Economics, Managing Airports and Airport Marketing. Between 2013 and 2015 Anne was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Air Transport Management.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Air Transport and Tourism Management, University of Westminster, London, UKView book on ScienceDirect
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