The Airline Industry – A Comprehensive Overview 1st Edition

The Airline Industry – A Comprehensive Overview 1st Edition by John Frankie O’Connell (Routledge) is an authoritative, accessible guide to the modern airline world. Combining clear analysis with real-world examples, this book navigates the industry’s structure, economics, regulation, operations, and strategic challenges—ideal for students, industry professionals, and aviation enthusiasts.

Key features:
– Comprehensive scope: detailed coverage of airline business models, route planning, network design, and revenue management.
– Regulatory and policy insight: explains international and domestic regulatory frameworks, liberalization, and safety oversight.
– Operational focus: practical discussions of fleet planning, ground operations, and air traffic considerations.
– Economic and financial analysis: examines cost drivers, pricing strategies, and the impact of fuel and market cycles.
– Contemporary issues: addresses sustainability, technological innovation, and post-pandemic recovery strategies.
– Case-driven learning: real cases and industry examples that illuminate strategic decision-making.

Written in a professional, engaging tone, this first edition equips readers with the context and tools to understand and navigate the complexities of global aviation. A must-have reference for anyone seeking a robust, up-to-date overview of the airline industry.

Note: eBooks do not include supplementary materials such as CDs, access codes, etc.