Small-world network theory in the study of network connectivity and efficiency of complementary international airline alliances

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 123-129

  Hsu, Chaug Ing ^a   Shih, Hsien Hung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Accessibility; International airline alliance; Mobility; Network connectivity; Small world network

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; AIRPORT; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 43549124095     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2008.02.007     Document Type: Article

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