Passenger perceptions of the green image associated with airlines

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 22, Issue , 2012, Pages 179-186

  Mayer, Robert ^a   Ryley, Tim ^b   Gillingwater, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airline; Environment; Green image; Passenger attitude

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84856560457     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2012.01.007     Document Type: Article

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