By Olaf van Tol
All the larger European airports are situated in densely populated metropolitan areas. Obviously, airports affect their surrounding regions – both in a negative and in a positive way. Apart from the most obvious negative impacts such as noise, safety concerns and … Read more…
The Local Committee of the ATOS 2010 conference to be held at the Technical University Delft (TU Delft) presents with proud the following key-note speakers for the ATOS 2010 symposium.
- John-Paul Clarke, Associate Professor in the School of Aerospace Engineering and the Director of … Read more…
A book review by Stephen Holloway Given that air rage is important and increasingly discussed, definitional imprecision and a sketchy understanding of the field remain surprisingly widespread. Dr. Hunter has produced a comprehensive overview of the subject based on both research as well as on … Read more…
By Livia Lablans
On behalf of my master thesis at VU University Amsterdam, I did research on the effects to social welfare when different cost functions are used and government intervention is incorporated within the airlines optimization problem. The analysis is carried out by means … Read more…
by Yen-Heng Chen, Joel Zhengyi Shon and Dun-Ji Chen
Using spokespersons has long been a strategy applied in marketing management. We have seen many success stories in various industries regarding the use of spokespersons, but how does it work in the airline industry? Do spokespersons … Read more…
Book Review by Willem-Jan Zondag
It should be no surprise for readers of Aerlines Magazine that the global fi nancial crisis has hit the airline industry hard. Question
raises how airlines can survive and what they have to do to transform their company into a … Read more…
Review by Frank van der Zwan
Dear airline manager, do not fall into the trap of using yourself as the standard when managing your airline. There are many different types of jobs within your airline, each job preferring its own organizational structure and leadership style. … Read more…
by: Conor Linehan
Under a recent European Directive, greenhouse gas emissions from passenger flights are being brought within the EU Emissions Trading Scheme – the EU’s ‘flagship’ climate change measure. It is a wide-ranging proposal covering all flights arriving at or departing from an aerodrome … Read more…
We are happy to announce that Michel van Wijk has joined the Aerlines Team. He has become a member of our editorial staff.
Michel van Wijk was born on May 7, 1977 in Huizen, the Netherlands. From 1995 to 2001 he studied and graduated as … Read more…
by: Dr. Robert Malina and Christoph Wollersheim
In most countries, the majority of airports depend on public funding. Local politicians, airport managers and other advocates of regional aviation habitually justify their intentions by referring to studies that demonstrate the importance of the particular airport for … Read more…
