Impact of congestion on taxi times, fuel burn, and emissions at major airports

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2184, 2010, Pages 22-30

  Simaiakis, Ioannis ^a   Balakrishnan, Hamsa ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; FUELS; TAXICABS;

AIRPORT THROUGHPUTS; COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT; FUEL EMISSIONS; TRAFFIC DATA; US AIRPORTS;

AIRPORTS;

EID: 78651286536     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2184-03     Document Type: Article

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