Air Travel Industry

Azizul Hassan is a member of the Tourism Consultants Network of the UK Tourism Society. He has authored over 150 articles and book chapters in leading tourism outlets. He is also part of the editorial team of 25 book projects from Routledge, Springer, CAB International, and Emerald Group Publishing Limited. He is a regular reviewer of a number of international journals.Nor Aida Abdul Rahman is an associate professor, Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Head of Aviation Management, Universiti Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT), Selangor, Malaysia. She has worked as internal and external trainer in management, supply chain, Halal logistics, and postgraduate research. She has also been appointed as a Research Fellow at UKM-MPOB, National University of Malaysia.Nurhayati Mohd Nur is a senior lecturer in Aerospace Department and currently served as a head of research and innovation in Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL-MIAT). She received her PhD in engineering (ergonomics design) from the University of Malaya. She is the Principal Researcher for UniKL-MIAT Aerospace Research Cluster.

• Introduction. Part One: An Overview 1. Profiling the Research Landscape of Air Travel: A Bibliometric Analysis Part Two: Selected Theories in Air Travel Research 2. Grounded Theory: Why and How to Apply in Air Travel Research 3. Institutional Theory in Tourism and Air Travel 4. Exploring Prospect Theory and Social Exchange Theory in Air Travel Research Part Three: Selected Methods and their Applications in Air Travel Research 5. Summary of Qualitative Methods in Air Travel Research 6. Quantitative Approach in Air Travel Research 7. Interview/Interpretive Approach in Air Travel Research: Research Process, Sampling and Trustworthiness Criteria 8. Questionnaires, Mixed Methods and Structural Equation Modelling in Air Travel Research 9. Ethnographic Study in Air Travel Research 10. Focus Group Discussion in Air Travel Research Part Four: Recent Issues Effecting Air Travel Research 11. COVID-19 and Relevant Issues in Air Travel Research 12. Researching the Post-COVID-19 Travel Change in In-Flight Food and Drink Service Quality 13. Air Freight, Air Travel and COVID-19: Researching the Implications and Directions for the Gulf Region 14. Impact of COVID-19 on the Southeast Asian Airports: Studying the Path to Recovery 15. COVID-19 and Recent Issues in Air Travel Research: Possible Recovery Scenario 16. Airline Service Industry in Crises Era: Security and Safety Research 17. Researching the Role of Airline Catering in Air Travel Experience Part Five: Future Directions 18. Future Directions for Theories, Methods and Issues in Air Travel Research