Airport demand management strategies have the potential to mitigate congestion and delays. However, the extent to which … the delays can be reduced using such strategies is not clear. In this paper, we develop a bound on the minimum possible … level of delays that can be achieved using these strategies. We solve the aggregated timetable development and fleet …

This paper analyses the duration of flight delays at Spanish airports. To do so, several hazard models are adopted to … take into account the delays observed. The results show that the most important factors are certain airport characteristics …

times and generalized precedence constraints in form of chains with constant delays are given. One has to schedule the jobs … on a single machine such that all delays between consecutive jobs in a chain are satisfied and the sum of all completion …

This paper analyzes how freight train delays are distributed with respect to size, location and time of their … occurrence. Arrival delays are analyzed in detail using data covering all freight train departures and arrivals during 2008 and … fluctuates on different time scales, especially due to the economic chock in 2009. Since the distribution of delays on different …