Airport Operations, Third Edition - Rilegato

Ashford, Norman J.; Coutu, Pierre; Beasley, John R.

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ISBN 10: 0071775846 ISBN 13: 9780071775847

Casa editrice: McGraw Hill, 2012

Riassunto

THE MOST COMPLETE, UP-TO-DATE GUIDE TO THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF AIRPORTS

Fully revised for the latest FAA, ICAO, and IATA standards and regulations, Airport Operations, Third Edition, provides proven strategies and best practices for efficiently managing airport functions. This in-depth resource offers a broad perspective on the privatization of air transport worldwide. To reflect theevolution of regulatory guidance, two new chapters have been added to address safety management systems and airport operations control centers. New informationon the latest trends, including security, environmental impact control, and emerging technologies, is also included. Authoritative yet accessible, this practical reference is ideal for aviation educators, students, airport personnel, airport planners and designers, and aviation managers at all levels.

Coverage includes:
* The airport as an operational system * Airport peaks and airline scheduling * Airport noise control * Aircraft operating characteristics * Operational readiness * Ground handling * Baggage handling * Passenger terminal operations * Airport security * Cargo operations * Airport technical services * Airport aircraft emergencies * Airport access * Operational administration * Airport safety management systems * Airport operations control centers * The airport operations manual * Sustainable development and environmental capacity of airports

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L'autore:

Norman J Ashford was Professor of Transport Planning at the Loughborough University of Technology, England from 1972 to 1997. He is the holder of bachelor, master and doctorate-level degrees in civil engineering. Dr. Ashford worked as a civil engineer in Canada and taught at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Florida State University. He served as the Director of the Transportation Institute Division of Universities for the State of Florida. Dr. Ashford runs an aviation consulting company and has been active in the areas of airport planning, design, operations, and privatization on more than 100 airports in more than 40 countries.Dr. Pierre Coutu is the President of Aviation Strategies International (ASI) where he leads and guides a multi-disciplinary, international network of civil aviation experts who leverage their experience to provide value-added, senior-level strategic advice and analysis to ASI's world clients. With more than 35 years of experience in the airports business, Dr. Coutu has worked with the Canadian Transportation Ministry in various capacities related to airport management and development as well as with the International Aviation Management Training Institute (IAMTI) as Executive VP and COO, from 1987 to 1998, during which the Institute graduated close to 5,000 aviation executives from 150 different countries. Dr. Coutu has also been speaking at worldwide industry events and teaching airport management within aviation MBA programs at universities including Concordia University (Canada), Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (China), and Krems Danau University (Austria).

John R Beasley graduated from the University of Oxford with a First Class Honors degree in Natural Sciences (Physics), is a Chartered Physicist, a Member of the Institute of Directors and a Member of the Association of German Engineers (VDI). He worked for Barclays de Zoete Wedd (BZW) as an investment analyst, publishing major research covering the defense and software sectors. In 2001, Beasley founded his own consultancy, Analytical Decisions, offering decision-making and policy implementation support.

Contenuti:

Chapter 1. The airport as an operational system
Chapter 2. Airport peaks and airline scheduling
Chapter 3. Environmental impact control
Chapter 4. Aircraft operating characteristics
Chapter 5. Operational readiness
Chapter 6. Ground handling
Chapter 7. Baggage handling
Chapter 8. Passenger terminal operations
Chapter 9. Airport security
Chapter 10. Cargo operations
Chapter 11. Low Cost Carrier Operations
Chapter 12. Operating National Airport Systems
Chapter 13. Airport technical services
Chapter 14. Emergencies
Chapter 15. Airport access
Chapter 16. Operational administration and performance
Chapter 17. Airport safety management systems
Chapter 18. Airport operations control centers
Chapter 19. The operations manual

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• Editore: McGraw Hill
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0071775846
• ISBN 13: 9780071775847
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 640