Baggage Carousel Assignment at Airports: Model and Case Study

Baggage operations at an airport are split into several different sub problems. The problem of assigning baggage carousels to each arriving flight is part the important passenger arrival process. This article presents a mixed integer formulation for underlying decision which aims balancing customer satisfaction with operational needs. We introduce static model that fulfills real-world requirements and balances objective criteria. It shown how can be used in dynamic environment airport. Because high degree uncertainty airport, issue stability discussed detail. In case study scenarios time horizons times were studied. was verified data from Frankfurt Airport successfully running as support system Airport.