Airport Capacity Expansion Strategies in the Era of Airline Multi-hub Networks
Many major airports are hubs for network carriers at the same time as serving a large local market. The complementarity between these functions is often seen as a prerequisite for viable hub operations, suggesting that spreading the hub network over multiple airports can be very costly and damages t...
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| Format: | eBook Section |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Paris :
OECD Publishing
2013.
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| Series: | International Transport Forum Discussion Papers,
no.2013/05. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706737806719 |
| Summary: | Many major airports are hubs for network carriers at the same time as serving a large local market. The complementarity between these functions is often seen as a prerequisite for viable hub operations, suggesting that spreading the hub network over multiple airports can be very costly and damages the corner stone of the hub operation: the creation of scope and density economies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (28 p. ) |
