Modelling and simulation of aircraft turnaround operations at airports

Transportation Planning and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-46

  Wu, Cheng Lung ^a   Caves, Robert E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aircraft turnaround; Markovian simulation model; Monte Carlo simulation

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; AIRPORTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY; STOCHASTIC SIMULATIONS;

TRANSPORTATION;

AIRPORT;

EID: 1942506756     PISSN: 03081060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0308106042000184445     Document Type: Article

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