An integrated decision support tool for airlines schedule recovery during irregular operations

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 825-848

  Abdelghany, Khaled F ^a   Abdelghany, Ahmed F ^b   Ekollu, Goutham ^c  

^a Southern Methodist University   (United States)

^b EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c United Airlines   (United States)

Author keywords

Airlines scheduling; Ground delay programs; Irregular operations management; Simulation and optimization

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

AIRLINES SCHEDULING; GROUND DELAY PROGRAMS; IRREGULAR OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 34548843878     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.12.045     Document Type: Article

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