Author(s): Barry Smith, Cynthia Barnhart
Categories: Business & Economics > Industries, Business & Economics > Operations Research, Technology & Engineering > Civil, Business & Economics > Management, Business & Economics > Urban & Regional
Publisher: Springer
Publish date: 2011-12-23
ISBN-10: 1461416078
ISBN-13: 9781461416074
Language: English
Description:
This book reviews Operations Research theory, applications and
practice in seven major areas of airline planning and
operations. In each area, a team of academic and industry
experts provides an overview of the business and technical
landscape, a view of current best practices, a summary of open
research questions and suggestions for relevant future
research. There are several common themes in current
airline Operations Research efforts. First is a growing
focus on the customer in terms of: 1) what they want; 2) what
they are willing to pay for services; and 3) how they are
impacted by planning, marketing… more…
This book reviews Operations Research theory, applications and
practice in seven major areas of airline planning and
operations. In each area, a team of academic and industry
experts provides an overview of the business and technical
landscape, a view of current best practices, a summary of open
research questions and suggestions for relevant future
research. There are several common themes in current
airline Operations Research efforts. First is a growing
focus on the customer in terms of: 1) what they want; 2) what
they are willing to pay for services; and 3) how they are
impacted by planning, marketing… more…