Profit strategies for air transportation
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Profit strategies for air transportation
McGraw-Hill, c2002
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Description
Save-money, make-money strategies for the air transportation industry. Here are practical plans and profitable solutions to the operational problems encountered by commercial and regional airlines, charter, cargo, and corporate aircraft companies, and other air transport businesses. This one-of-a-kind resource outlines how sound operational practices can improve the bottom-line of commercial airlines and aviation-based businesses.Written by an industry consultant with extensive experience in airline operations and economics, "Profit Strategies for Air Transportation": simulates trips for profit-and-loss analysis; presents dollar-saving methods of fuel conservation; examines maintenance programs, burden, scheduling, and inventory issues; addresses environmental concerns to operations; includes eye-opening performance case studies; covers forecasting methods - how to apply them and how make them as accurate as possible; demonstrates how to fine-tune resource allocation in order to control costs; and much more. This book provides accurate information, creative strategies, and creative solutions to bolster efficiency and profits!
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Introduction to the Economics and Operations of Airlines Chapter 2: Aviation Industry Chapter 3: Airline Revenues and Operating Costs Chapter 4: Aircraft Economic and Performance Evaluation Chapter 5: Cargo and Terminal Operations: Total-Cost Concept Chapter 6: Economics of Charter Operation Chapter 7: Fuel Conservation and Its Economic Impact Chapter 8: Airport Load Analysis Chapter 9: Trip Analysis Chapter 10: Passenger Research Chapter 11: Forecasting Chapter 12: Scheduling Chapter 13: Fleet Planning Chapter 14: Scheduled Maintenance Program Chapter 15: Airline Operational and Economic Comparison Chapter 16: The Environment and Airline Operations Chapter 17: Short Descriptions of Selected Types of Aircraft Chapter 18: Performance Description and Comparison Chapter 19: Evaluation of Investment Chapter 20: Case Histories: Aircraft Investment Evaluations Chapter 21: Airline Simulation Study Chapter 22: Definitions Chapter 23: Recommended Readings Index
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