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Airport Systems, Second Edition: Planning, Design and Management

by Richard L. de Neufville

A broad framework for airport planning, design, and operations

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A broad framework for airport planning, design, and operations

This second edition maps airports as interconnected transportation systems shaped by infrastructure, aircraft technology, air traffic control, airline demand, environmental considerations, and international rules. Its updated coverage addresses changes in the aviation sector over the preceding decade, including airline consolidation and their implications for airport services. The book also gives dedicated attention to aircraft impacts on airports and to strategic planning that can adapt to changing conditions. Chapter conclusions, reference material, and exercises make its 816-page scope more structured for study or professional consultation. The emphasis remains on the practical links between planning decisions, design requirements, management choices, and the communities airports serve.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Airport planners, engineers, and managers
  • Aviation and transportation students
  • Professionals seeking a structured reference on airport systems

Themes

Airport planning and designAirport managementAircraft and air traffic controlEnvironmental and international considerationsStrategic planning

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THE MOST PRACTICAL, COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND MANAGEMENT OF AIRPORTS--UPDATED BY LEADING PROFESSIONALS

"With the accelerated rate of change occurring throughout the aviation industry, this edition is a timely and very effective resource for ensuring both airport professionals and those interested in airports acquire a comprehensive understanding of the changes taking place, and how they impact airports and the communities they serve. A must read." -- James M. Crites, Executive Vice President of Operations, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

"Airport Systems has been a must read for my management team and my graduate students because of its outstanding comprehensiveness and clarity. Now further enhanced by an expanded treatment of both environmental and air carrier issues, it promises to retain its placeas the foremost text in the airport planning, engineering and management field." -- Dr. Lloyd McCoomb, retired CEO Toronto-Pearson Airport, Chair of Canadian Air Transport Security Authority

"The chapter on Dynamic Strategic Planning should be required reading for every airport CEO and CFO. As de Neufville and Odoni emphasise, the aviation world is constantly changing and airport master planning must evolve to be more strategic and adaptable to ever changing conditions." -- Dr. Michael Tretheway, Chief Economist, InterVISTAS Consulting Group

Over the past decade, the airport industry has evolved considerably. Airport technology has changed. New research has taken place. The major airlines have consolidated, changing demand for airport services. In order to reflect these and other major shifts in the airport industry, some of the world's leading professionals have updated the premier text on airport design - making it, now more than ever, the field's most comprehensive resource of its kind.

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

  • Chapter-ending conclusions, with reference material, and exercises
  • Coverage of the latest aircraft technology and air traffic control
  • Advances in the design, planning, and management of airports
  • Additional chapter on Aircraft Impact on Airports
  • Updated environmental regulations and international rules
  • Two contributing authors from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 

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