Improvements in intra-European inter-city flight connectivity: 1996-2004

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 273-286

  Fan, Terence ^a  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Air connectivity; Airline; Flight links; Inter city travel

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRCRAFT; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33745292244     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2005.08.006     Document Type: Article

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