ABSTRACT

Air Transportation: A Management Perspective by John Wensveen is a proven textbook that offers a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of air transportation management. In addition to explaining the fundamentals, the book transports the reader to the leading edge of the discipline, using past and present trends to forecast future challenges and opportunities the industry may face, encouraging the reader to really think about the decisions a manager implements. Written in an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand style, the Eighth Edition modernizes the text focusing on newly emerging management trends, innovative technology, and an increased emphasis on global changes in the industry that will change the future of aviation. New and updated material has been added throughout the text including mini case examples and supplemental presentation materials for each chapter. Air Transportation: A Management Perspective is suitable for almost all aviation programs that feature business and management. Its student-friendly structure and style make it highly suitable for modular courses and distance-learning programs, or for self-directed study and continuing personal professional development.

part |160 pages

An Introduction to Air Transportation

chapter |14 pages

The Airline Industry

Trends, Challenges and Strategies

chapter |26 pages

Aviation

An Overview

chapter |32 pages

Air Transportation

Regulators and Associations

part |60 pages

Structure and Economics of the Airlines

part |284 pages

Managerial Aspects of Airlines

part |44 pages

The International Scene