Airlines: An inherently turbulent industry

Air Transport in the 21st Century: Key Strategic Developments

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 59-96

  O'Connell, John F ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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