Selection of aircraft is one of primary elements of success for airlines which must have available right number of aircraft of right type at right moment; 2 characteristics of air transport are intense competition and marginal profits; forward planning of fleet strength and steps to take involving use of traffic surveys and forecasts, forward planning of schedules, derivation of fleet size, aircraft characteristics, integration of fleet and planning; assessment of economics of particular aircraft operation in long term planning.
Airlines' approach to aircraft selection
Roy Aeronautical Soc -- J
Royal Aeronautical Society -- Journal ; 66 , n 624
1962
9 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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