Airline Economics in Europe

Kevin Cullinane is Professor of International Logistics at Gothenburg University. He has been adviser to the World Bank and to governments of Scotland, Ireland, Hong Kong, Egypt, Chile and UK. He is an Honorary Professor at HKU and was appointed as a panel member for the UK's REF2014 and REF2021.

• 1. Current Issues in European Aviation; Kevin Cullinane 2. European Air Transport Regulation: Achievements and Future Challenges; Sveinn Vidar Gudmundsson 3. From Low-Cost Carriers to Network Carriers Without Legacy? - Evolving Airline Business Models in Europe; Richard Klophaus and Frank Fichert 4. Competition among European Airlines: Pricing Strategies, Yields and Profits; Rosário Macário, Hilde Meersman, and Eddy Van de Voorde 5. Global Airline Productivity, 1980-2013; Gianmaria Martini, Davide Scotti, and Nicola Volta 6. Joint Ventures in the Transatlantic Airline Market; Xavier Fageda, Ricardo Flores-Fillol, and Bernd Theilen 7. The Economic Footprint of the Business Aviation Sector in Europe; Sven Maertens, Alexandra Leipold, Nicholas Nahas, Dhruv Shah, Michael Abramovich, Christoph Wollersheim, and Hermann Keimel 8. The Strategy of Air Cargo Operators: About Carpet Sellers and Cargo Stars; Wouter Dewulf, Hilde Meersman, and Eddy van de Voorde 9. Flying Economy - The Economic Impact of New Propulsion Technology: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Geared Turbo Fan Engine on the London Heathrow and Frankfurt Route; Chikage Miyoshi and Patricia Prieto Torrell 10. Time-Differentiated Airport Noise Surcharges: From Economic Theory to Policy Practice; Andreas Wittmer and Claudio Noto

Researchers outline the regulatory context within which the European airline sector operates and how the various parties have responded to changes in it. Their topics include European air transport regulation: achievement and future challenges, from low-cost carriers to network carriers without legacy: evolving airline business models in Europe, global airline productivity 1980-2013, the strategy of air cargo operators: about carpet sellers and cargo stars, and time-differentiated airport noise surcharges: from economic theory to policy practice. Distributed in North America by Turpin Distribution.