| Code: 21PEKL |
Principles and Models in Air Transport Economics |
| Lecturer: doc. Ing. Peter Vittek Ph.D. |
Weekly load: 4P+2C+16B |
Completion: A, EX |
| Department: 16121 |
Credits: 5 |
Semester: W |
- Description:
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The course contains the most important and typical models on which the economics of air transport is based. It covers the principles of regulation, airline infrastructure models, market structure, analyses airline costs, and looks in detail at the low-cost and charter airline model. It also focuses on airline alliances, air cargo, airline strategies and the economic principles of safety and security.
- Recommended literature:
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Doganis, R. Flying off Course: Airline Economics and Marketing. Routledge, 2019
Vasigh, et. al. Introduction To Air Transport Economics: From Theory To Applications. Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2013
Holloway, S. Straight and Level: Practical Airline Economics. Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2008
- Keywords:
- regulation, deregulation, bilateral cooperation, infrastructure, ownership, operations, hybrid airline market models, airline costs, low-cost model, charter model, alliances, air cargo, airline strategy
Abbreviations used:
Semester:
- W ... winter semester (usually October - February)
- S ... spring semester (usually March - June)
- W,S ... both semesters
Mode of completion of the course:
- A ... Assessment (no grade is given to this course but credits are awarded. You will receive only P (Passed) of F (Failed) and number of credits)
- GA ... Graded Assessment (a grade is awarded for this course)
- EX ... Examination (a grade is awarded for this course)
- A, EX ... Examination (the award of Assessment is a precondition for taking the Examination in the given subject, a grade is awarded for this course)
Weekly load (hours per week):
- P ... lecture
- C ... seminar
- L ... laboratory
- R ... proseminar
- S ... seminar