Amer. Inst. of Aeronautics & Astro
Titles appearing in Reference — Research Book News — November 2009
The global airline industry.
Ed. by Peter Belobaba et al.
Amer. Inst. of Aeronautics & Astronautics, ©2009 494 p. $94.95 HE9776
978-1-60086-702-6
Editors Belobaba and Odoni (aeronautics and astronautics, MIT), Barnhart (civil and environmental engineering, MIT), and 12 contributors provide an extensive introduction to the global air transportation system. The wide range of topics includes: the international and institutional regulatory environment, airline economics and markets, pricing and revenue management, airline operating costs and productivity measurement, airline schedule organization and flight operations, labor relations and human resources, safety and security, and critical issues and prospects for the industry. It is intended for students in air transportation/aviation management and industry professionals. (Annotation ©2009 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)
