Airlines constantly face disruptions caused by external or internal factors like extreme weather conditions, unavailability of crew members, aircraft breakdowns, or airspace capacity shortages. These disruptions prevent the execution of the schedule. Significant research has been devoted to both...

Propagation of disruptions across networks is a feature of the modern economy. An example of disruption propagation is in airline networks where disruptions, like hurricanes, cause delays which propagate through the network. Modeling the propagation of delays in airlines is difficult due to the...

Currently, flight delays are common and they propagate from an originating flight to connecting flights, leading to large disruptions in the overall schedule. These disruptions cause massive economic losses, affect airlines' reputations, waste passengers' time and money, and directly impact the...