Air Transport and Regional Development Policies

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Measuring the quality of air transport networks - a topology of connectivity and accessibility metrics -- 3 The airport dependency index -- 4 Changing airport governance and regulation: the regional aspect -- 5 Air traffic control policy framework advancements vis-à-vis regional airports -- 6 A comparative analysis of policies to support air connectivity in remote regions -- 7 Aviation subsidies in Europe and regional development -- 8 Subsidies to promote air transport connectivity when carriers have market power: passenger-based policies versus route-based policies -- 9 Public service obligations in air transport: the situation in the UK -- 10 Aviation Guidelines 2014 and the strategies of member states: the assessment of notified state aid cases -- 11 State aid to low-cost airlines: worthwhile if durable? -- 12 Towards a method to assess the role of online marketing campaigns in the airline-airport-destination authority triangular business relationship: the case of Athens Tourism Partnership -- 13 A case study of the politics of airport construction: the new Berlin Airport -- 14 The impact of passenger taxes: the UK air passenger duty case -- 15 Noise assessment of local airports: the case of Milan Bergamo -- Index.