Airline data for global city network research: Reviewing and refining existing approaches

GeoJournal

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-18

  Derudder, Ben ^a   Witlox, Frank ^a   Faulconbridge, James ^b   Beaverstock, Jon ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airline data; Business travel; Global city network; Transnational mobility

Indexed keywords

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

BUSINESS TRAVEL; GLOBAL CITY NETWORK; TRANSNATIONAL MOBILITY;

AIR TRANSPORTATION;

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; BUSINESS; DATA SET; MOBILITY; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; URBAN TRANSPORT;

EID: 44549084933     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9148-6     Document Type: Review

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