Modeling Applications in the Airline Industry

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction to Airline Management -- Section I Demand Modeling and Forecasting -- 2 Modeling the Choice of Travel Options -- 3 Passenger Demand Modeling and Forecasting -- Section II Scheduling of Resources -- 4 Fleet Assignment -- 5 Aircraft Routing -- 6 Crew Planning -- 7 Gate Assignment -- 8 Baggage Handling -- 9 Flight Planning and Fuel Management -- Section III Revenue Management -- 10 Introduction to Revenue Management -- 11 Demand Forecasting for Revenue Management -- 12 No-show Rate and Overbooking -- 13 Seat Inventory Control for Flight-based Revenue Management Systems -- 14 Seat Inventory Control for Network-based Revenue Management Systems -- 15 Ticket Distribution -- 16 Sales Contracts -- 17 Code-share Agreements -- Section IV Irregular Operations Management -- 18 Ground Delay Programs and Collaborative Decision Making -- 19 Impact of Disruptions on Air Carrier Schedule -- 20 Airline Schedule Recovery -- Index.