4.2 – Air/Rail Intermodality in Europe: Experiences and Prospects

Dec 20, 2007 No Comments by

By Wolfgang Grimme

Grimme discusses the relevance and importance of air-rail intermodality and integration in Europe. Policymakers often demand better intermodal cooperation. But such cooperation is not always free of conflict, as air and rail may both compete and complement at the same time. Increasing … Read more…

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European Commission Plans Emissions Trading for Aviation Industry

Mar 22, 2007 No Comments by

By Janina Scheelhaase, Wolfgang Grimme and Martin Schaefer

In December 2006, the European Commission published a proposal for a directive on the inclusion of aviation into the European Union’s emission trading scheme for stationary sources. The German Aerospace Centre (DLR), Air Transport and Airport … Read more…

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Air/Rail Intermodality: Recent Experiences from Germany

Nov 01, 2006 No Comments by

By Wolfgang Grimme

This article tries to explore recent developments in Germany, where an integrated intermodal product, the so-called AIRail, offers unique service features, like integrated ticketing and baggage handling, which is so far only known in the air transport industry. This article explores characteristics, … Read more…

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