An investigation into the core underlying problems of India's airlines

Transport Policy

Volumn 29, Issue , 2013, Pages 160-169

  O'Connell, John F ^a   Krishnamurthy, Pukezhenthi ^b   Warnock Smith, David ^c   Lei, Zheng ^a   Miyoshi, Chika ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Genpact Ltd   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air transport regulation; Aviation turbine fuel; Indian carriers; Overcapacity

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; CLASS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; INCOME; OWNERSHIP;

INDIA;

EID: 84880285011     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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