This book presents an original empirical investigation of the market structure of airline city pair markets, shedding … new light on the workings of competitive processes between firms. Examining a cross-section of US airline city pairs …, Tabacco proposes for the first time that the industry can be understood as a natural oligopoly, each airline market being …

The International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) decision to require aviation organizations to adopt Safety … Management Systems poses a major problem especially for small and medium sized aviation companies. The complexity of regulations … overstrains the aviation stakeholders who seek to fully advantage from them but have no clear guidance. The aim of the book is to …

The debate on the future of the aviation sector and the evolution of its traditional business practices is the core of … combined to push the industry into a perfect storm. Airline industry profitability has been an elusive goal for several decades … airline business model, successful during the 1980s and 1990s, is now sustainable in a market crowded by low-cost carriers …

This book reveals how leadership evolves through the story of the American airline industry across the 20th century …

"The Evolution of the US Airline Industry discusses the evolution of the hub-and-spoke network system and the … efficiency and public interest. The Evolution of the US Airline Industry also debates the applicability of traditional antitrust … analysis and policies, which conflict with the complex dynamics of real-life airline competition. It questions the regulator …

? -- Assessing and Comparing the Strengths and Weaknesses of Aviation Networks -- An Overarching Concept: The Hierarchical Layers of … Aviation Networks …Aviation networks play a critical role in the success of today’s airlines and airports. This book provides insight on …