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Scalability of the Air Transportation System and Development of Multi-Airport Systems: A Worldwide Perspective
(2008-06)
With the growing demand for air transportation and the limited ability to increase capacity at some key points in the air transportation system, there are concerns that in the future the system will not scale to meet demand. ...
Dynamics of Implementation of Mitigating Measures to Reduce CO2 Emissions from Commercial Aviation
(2010-07-13)
Increasing demand for air transportation and growing environmental concerns motivate the need to implement measures to reduce CO2 emissions from aviation. Case studies of historical changes in the aviation industry have ...
Emergence and Impact of Secondary Airports in the United States
(2004)
As major airports in the United States have reached their maximum capacity and became congested, available capacity at surrounding airports has been utilized by the emergence of secondary airports. Given the expectation ...
Investigation of the Impacts of Effective Fuel Cost Increase on the US Air Transportation Network and Fleet
(2011-05-20)
The cost of aviation fuel increased 244% between July 2004 and July 2008, becoming the
largest operating cost item for airlines. Given the potential for future increases in crude oil prices, as well as environmental costs ...
Scalability and Evolutionary Dynamics of Air Transportation Networks in the United States
(2007-09-21)
With the growing demand for air transportation and the limited ability to increase capacity at key points in the air transportation system, there are concerns that, in the future, the system will not scale to meet demand. ...