While the issue of civil aviation safety has attracted serious public concern, notably few studies have investigated civil aviation safety efficiency. In this paper, a definition of civil aviation safety efficiency is proposed for the first time. Inputs to the proposed civil aviation safety efficiency model are labor, capital, fund and technology. The outputs are the percent of the passenger tu...

Martine de Gerlache Prog Laboratory Vrije Universiteit Brussel Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels Belgium Airline companies usually schedule their flights and crews well in advance to optimize their crew pools activities. Many events such as flight delays or the absence of a member require the crew pool rescheduling team to change the initial schedule (rescheduling). In this paper, we show that the neu...

Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) is a challenging operations research problem whose importance keeps escalating with the unabated growth of the airline industry. In the presence of inclement weather, the problem becomes particularly serious and leads to huge monetary losses and delays1, Yet, despite massive efforts on the part of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), airline compani...

Airline cargo transportation is the preferred system as fastest way today. However high costs also lead to prices. Therefore, pricing one of issues that businesses should pay most attention when planning. Although competition over price a competitive factor do not want enter, this situation has become inevitable due intensity competition. To cope with situation, it beneficial for constantly mea...

The world’s largest aircraft manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus have traditionally been dominant in the commercial aerospace industry, but due to the rise of several smaller commercial aircraft companies and in spite of air travel increasing each year, it will be paramount for Boeing and Airbus to thoroughly understand past and current market conditions and be able to combine their understand...