Research Handbook on Air Transport Management

Edited by Lucy Budd, Professor of Transport Management, De Montfort University, UK and Honorary Professor of Sustainable Transport, The University of Sydney, Australia and Stephen Ison, Professor of Transport Policy, De Montfort University, UK and Honorary Professor of Transport Policy, The University of Sydney, Australia

‘This Handbook will be an excellent reference on many aspects of airline and airport business for years to come. In addition to traditional topics, the chapters cover issues that will shape the industry in the coming decade, such as decarbonization, artificial intelligence, and advanced air mobility.’

• ContentsIntroduction to the Research Handbook on Air Transport Management 1Lucy Budd and Stephen IsonPART I OVERVIEW1 The global air transport system 11John Bowen, Landen Kaya Hashimura, and Sophia L. Apostolides2 Aviation governance and policymaking 25Lars E. Berker and Michael Böcher3 Air transport economics 39Yuchao Xu and Yahua Zhang4 Aviation finance 54Min Cao and Thomas Conlon5 Airline marketing 65Blaise Waguespack6 Tourism and air transport 75David Timothy Duval7 (In)accessible aviation – disability and air travel 85Peter Jones, Lucy Budd, and Stephen Ison8 Labour and human resource management 97Geraint Harvey and Peter Turnbull9 Safety cultures and aviation safety management 110Graham BraithwaitePART II AIRLINES10 The transformation of airline business models in the twenty-first century 125Fecri Karanki11 Full-service airlines 137Eric Pels12 Codesharing in airline partnerships 153Simon Heidner, Christoph Klingenberg, and Richard Klophaus13 The rise of low-cost carriers 166Colin C.H Law14 The hidden skies: the evolution of business aviation 183Evangelia Pantelaki and Andreas Papatheodorou15 Air cargo 193Seock-Jin Hong16 Airline performance and efficiency 206Barbara T.H. Yen and Shu-Pei Huang17 Navigating uncertainty: the case of airline pilots 220Saskia VulturiusPART III AIRPORTS18 The changing nature of the airport-airline relationship 235Anne Graham and Nigel Halpern19 Airport capacity planning and operational resilience management 246Cheng-Lung Wu, Maurizio Tomasella, and Kam Hung Ng20 Airport service quality and the passenger experience 259Anne Graham21 Airport surface access 270Oguzhan Yilmaz, Andrew Timmis, and Matthew Frost22 Airports and regional development: economic growth or regionalinequality? 285Noel Hiney and Marina Efthymiou23 Airport ownership: a global perspective 297Federico RotondoPART IV ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES24 The impact of a changing climate on airports 311Rachel Burbidge25 Net zero aviation: rising to the challenge 320Lynnette Dray26 Clean energy and waste management at airports 333Roshni Mary Sebastian and Jibil Louis27 Sustainable aviation fuels: status and prospects 349Gunnar Quante, Stefan Bube, and Martin Kaltschmitt28 Alternative narratives of aviation in a climate changed world 371Steven Griggs and David HowarthPART V TECHNOLOGY29 Advancing air mobility: considering equity in emerging transport systems 387Susan Shaheen and Adam Cohen30 Future airspace: the European regulatory approach 399Eleonora Bassi31 Artificial intelligence applications in air transport 408Alex Koech and Eric Tchouamou Njoya32 Airport self-service technologies 422Charukit ChaiwanPART VI CONCLUSION33 The future trajectories of air transport management 433Sebastian Wandelt, Xiaoqian Sun, and Anming Zhang