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Airport Passenger Processing Technology: A Biometric Airport Journey
<p>A passenger's traveling journey throughout the airport is anything but simple. A passenger goes through numerous hoops and hurdles before safely boarding the aircraft. Many airports today are implementing isolated solutions for passenger processing. Some of these technologies include automated …
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W.I.A., Washington International Airport: a new concept in airport design
… different needs than the contemporary ones. Airports have failed to keep up with increased demands. Movement of passengers and aircraft have not kept pace with advances in technology. Many aircraft arriving and departing simultaneously create unnecessary delays and monetary loss to commercial …
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Responses to airport delays : a system study of Newark International Airport
Airport delays are a significant problem in the United States air transportation system. Between 1997 and 2000 the number of flights delayed increased by between 20 and 25% per year, despite only a 3 to 5% increase in enplanements per year. Newark International Airport (EWR), one of New York City's …
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Airport privatisation and performance
… representative sample of 35 European commercial airports for the period 1990 to 1999 inclusive, comparing those subject to partial or full privatisation with those in public ownership. It is hypothesized that privatised airports operate more efficiently than others and that they are an attractive …
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An airport on display
… of the public, in this case, a general aviation airport. The greatest challenge over the course of the study was how to create displayable spaces without overlooking basic functional programs and deepen both concepts in the process. The airport is designed to fulfill the dual attributes of …
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"Multi-use" airport design : a new terminal for Malpensa International Airport, Milan, Italy
The design of an airport terminal building can be viewed as a specialized case of the design of a large building. One of the major planning and design issues of typical large buildings is that of accommodating multiple uses. Airport terminals are not mixed-use in the sense that commercial and …
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Airport Solar and Geothermal Power
… geothermal energy systems are being utilized by airports throughout the United States. There is currently lit- tle specific research on this topic. As fuel prices continue to rise and sources of non- renewable energies begin to be unavailable and become economically unviable, it is im- portant …
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The Impact of Airport Service Quality on Passenger Satisfaction at the Hong Kong International Airport
… research aims to ascertain the attributes of airport service quality from the perspectives of airport passengers and to examine the impact of airport service quality on passenger satisfaction by conducting research on Hong Kong International Airport. Methodology – An exploratory sequential …
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Relieving airport congestion : policy changes necessary for the effective control of demand for airport resources
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1990.
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Predicting the Market Share of a New Airport in Multi-Airport Cities: the Case of Lagos
… analysis to predict the market shares of new airports in multi-airport cities and to apply the model to the case of Lekki International Airport (LIA), the proposed second airport in Lagos, Nigeria. In addition to predicting the market share that LIA could attain, the study also identified and …
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Factors affecting airport terminal configuration: An application and design for the future Jerusalem International Airport terminal
Passenger terminals at airports are very critical in terms of their design configuration. The terminal need to be able to meet the increasing passenger demands while maintaining easy circulation. The approach taken for this thesis builds upon considerations of the sequences of passenger flow; This …
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Dealing with airport congestion : development of tactical tools for the departure flows from a large airport
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Technology and Policy Program, 1998.
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Design of Michigan state college airport
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1940
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Airport surrounding area development in China
… of urbanization and civil aviation industry is Airport Surrounding Area Development (ASAD). There has been plenty of research on western ASAD and of Chinese ASAD by scholars from each respective side, but communication between the West and China on this topic is sparse. Growth coalition and …
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Airport access: a case study approach.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering. Thesis. 1971. M.S.
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Airport noise: its impact and alleviation.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1972. Ph.D.
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Some queueing models of airport delays
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1990.
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Essays on airport and airway congestion
… the commonly proposed market-based solutions to airport congestion. Most of the literature on these market-based solutions has assumed that these remedies are justified by welfare economics, but there is relatively little focus on these justifications. We explore the economic arguments for and …
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Airport capacity and regional weather modeling
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1996.
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