The impact of regional jets on air service at selected US airports and markets

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-163

  Wong, Derek K Y ^a   Pitfield, D E ^a   Humphreys, I M ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air service; Aircraft development strategy; Airline competition; Hub and spoke; Hub bypassing; Regional jets; Small communities; Turboprop replacement

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; AIRPORT; HUB AND SPOKE NETWORK;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 15844419346     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2004.04.012     Document Type: Article

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