Airport Operations, Third Edition /

This is a completely up-to-date sourcebook for techniques and practices used in the management and operation of medium- and large-sized airports.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ashford, Norman (Autor), Coutu, Pierre (Autor), Beasley, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2013].
Edición:3rd edition.
Temas:
Airports > Management.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1: The Airport as an Operational System
  • 1.1 The Airport as a System
  • 1.2 National Airport Systems
  • 1.3 The Function of the Airport
  • 1.4 Centralized and Decentralized Passenger Terminal Systems
  • 1.5 The Complexity of the Airport Operation
  • 1.6 Management and Operational Structures
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Airport Peaks and Airline Scheduling
  • 2.1 The Problem
  • 2.2 Methods of Describing Peaking
  • 2.3 Implications of Variations in Volumes
  • 2.4 Factors and Constraints on Airline Scheduling Policies
  • 2.5 Scheduling Within the Airline
  • 2.6 Fleet Utilization
  • 2.7 IATA Policy on Scheduling
  • 2.8 The Airport Viewpoint on Scheduling
  • 2.9 Hubs
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Airport Noise Control
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Aircraft Noise
  • 3.3 Community Response to Aircraft Noise
  • 3.4 Noise-Control Strategies
  • 3.5 Noise Certification
  • 3.6 Noise-Monitoring Procedures
  • 3.7 Night Curfews
  • 3.8 Noise Compatibility and Land Use
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • Chapter 4: Airport Influences on Aircraft Performance Characteristics
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Aircraft
  • 4.3 Departure Performance
  • 4.4 Approach and Landing Performance
  • 4.5 Safety Considerations
  • 4.6 Automatic Landing
  • 4.7 Operations in Inclement Weather
  • 4.8 Specific Implications of the Airbus A380 (New Large Aircraft)
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Operational Readiness
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Aerodrome Certification
  • 5.3 Operating Constraints
  • 5.4 Operational Areas
  • 5.5 Airfield Inspections
  • 5.6 Maintaining Readiness
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Ground Handling
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Passenger Handling
  • 6.3 Ramp Handling
  • 6.4 Aircraft Ramp Servicing
  • 6.5 Ramp Layout
  • 6.6 Departure Control
  • 6.7 Division of Ground Handling Responsibilities
  • 6.8 Control of Ground Handling Efficiency
  • 6.9 General
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Baggage Handling
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Context, History, and Trends
  • 7.3 Baggage-Handling Processes
  • 7.4 Equipment, Systems, and Technologies
  • 7.5 Process and System Design Drivers
  • 7.6 Organization
  • 7.7 Management and Performance Metrics
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Passenger Terminal Operations
  • 8.1 Functions of the Passenger Terminal
  • 8.2 Terminal Functions
  • 8.3 Philosophies of Terminal Management
  • 8.4 Direct Passenger Services.
  • 8.5 Airline-Related Passenger Services
  • 8.6 Airline-Related Operational Functions
  • 8.7 Governmental Requirements
  • 8.8 Non-Passenger-Related Airport Authority Functions
  • 8.9 Processing Very Important Persons
  • 8.10 Passenger Information Systems
  • 8.11 Space Components and Adjacencies
  • 8.12 Aids to Circulation
  • 8.13 Hubbing Considerations
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Airport Security
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 International Civil Aviation Organization Framework of International Regulations
  • 9.3 Annex 17 Standards
  • 9.4 The Structure of Planning for Security
  • 9.5 Airport Security Program
  • 9.6 U.S. Federal Involvement in Aviation Security
  • 9.7 Airport Security Program: U.S. Structure
  • 9.8 Airport Security Planning Outside the United States
  • 9.9 Passenger and Carry-On Baggage Search and Screening
  • 9.10 Baggage Search and Screening
  • 9.11 Freight and Cargo Search and Screening
  • 9.12 Access Control Within and Throughout Airport Buildings
  • 9.13 Vehicle Access and Vehicular Identification
  • 9.14 Perimeter Control for Operational Areas
  • 9.15 Aircraft Isolated Parking Position and Parking Area
  • 9.16 Example of a Security Program for a Typical Airport
  • 9.17 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 10: Cargo Operations
  • 10.1 The Cargo Market
  • 10.2 Expediting the Movement
  • 10.3 Flow Through the Terminal
  • 10.4 Unit Load Devices (IATA 1992, 2010)
  • 10.5 Handling Within the Terminal
  • 10.6 Cargo Apron Operation
  • 10.7 Facilitation (ICAO 2005)
  • 10.8 Examples of Modern Cargo Terminal Design and Operation
  • 10.9 Cargo Operations by the Integrated Carriers
  • References
  • Chapter 11: Aerodrome Technical Services
  • 11.1 The Scope of Technical Services
  • 11.2 Safety Management System
  • 11.3 Air Traffic Control
  • 11.4 Telecommunications
  • 11.5 Meteorology
  • 11.6 Aeronautical Information
  • 11.7 Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 12: Airport Aircraft Emergencies
  • 12.1 General
  • 12.2 Probability of an Aircraft Accident
  • 12.3 Types of Emergencies
  • 12.4 Level of Protection Required
  • 12.5 Water Supply and Emergency Access Roads
  • 12.6 Communication and Alarm Requirements
  • 12.7 Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles
  • 12.8 Personnel Requirements
  • 12.9 The Airport Emergency Plan
  • 12.10 Aircraft Firefighting and Rescue Procedures
  • 12.11 Foaming of Runways
  • 12.12 Removal of Disabled Aircraft
  • 12.13 Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 13: Airport Access
  • 13.1 Access as Part of the Airport System
  • 13.2 Access Users and Modal Choice
  • 13.3 Access Interaction with Passenger Terminal Operation
  • 13.4 Access Modes
  • 13.5 In-Town and Other Off-Airport Terminals
  • 13.6 Factors Affecting Access-Mode Choice
  • 13.7 General Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 14: Operational Administration and Performance.
  • 14.1 Strategic Context
  • 14.2 Tactical Approach to Administration of Airport Operations
  • 14.3 Organizational Considerations
  • 14.4 Managing Operational Performance
  • 14.5 Key Success Factors for High-Performance Airport Operations
  • Chapter 15: Airport Safety Management Systems
  • 15.1 Safety Management System Framework
  • 15.2 Safety Management Systems and Aerodromes
  • 15.3 SMS Manual
  • 15.4 Implementation
  • 15.5 Key Success Factors in Airport SMS Implementation
  • References
  • Chapter 16: Airport Operations Control Centers
  • 16.1 The Concept of Airport Operations Control Centers
  • 16.2 Airport Operations Control System
  • 16.3 The Airport Operations Coordination Function
  • 16.4 Airport Performance-Monitoring Function
  • 16.5 Design and Equipment Considerations
  • 16.6 Organizational and Human Resources Considerations
  • 16.7 Leading AOCCs
  • 16.8 Best Practices in Airport Operations Control Center Implementation (Key Success Factors)
  • Chapter 17: The Airport Operations Manual
  • 17.1 The Function of the Airport Operations Manual
  • 17.2 A Format for the Airport Operations Manual
  • 17.3 Distribution of the Manual
  • 17.4 U.S. Example: Federal Aviation Administration Recommendations on the Airport Certification Manual (FAA 2004)
  • References
  • Chapter 18: Sustainable Development and Environmental Capacity of Airports
  • 18.1 Introduction
  • 18.2 The Issues
  • 18.3 Environmental Management Systems
  • 18.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Index.

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