Mathematical Modeling of Air Trasnport 2400-ZEWW778
1. Topic definition
2. Mathematical tools used in aviation. Methodology. Software.
3. Optimization of mid- and long-term strategy. Econometrics as decision-supporting tool.
4. Macroeconomic farctors and their influence for air traffic.
5. Internal factors and their influence for competion position.
6. Network optimization models. QSI Indices (Quality Service Index).
7. Cargo traffic models.
8. Pricing policy. Revenue mamagement models.
9. Flight operation models.
10. Fleet optimization models.
11. Models supprting infrastructure decisions (New airports).
12. Airport activity models.
13. AGIFORS (The Airline Group of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies).
14. Cranfield University – College of Aeronautics.
15. IATA and ICAO.
Type of course
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
1. Knowledge of using of mathematical and econometrical tolls in airlines.
2. Presentation of particular airline industry areas where mathematical models suport decision process and current activities.
3. Exapmples of such models.
4. Benefis of using of mathematical models in airline industry.
5. Knowledge of International cooperation in the matter concerned.
Assessment criteria
Oral exam
Bibliography
ICAO Manual of Air Traffic Forecatsing vol, 1 and vol AGIFORS, Marek Gruszczyński, Tomasz Kuszewski, Maria Podgórska – Ekonometria i Badania Operacyjne.
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