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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Airport infrastructure"”.
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Public-Private Partnership (PPPs) in the development and operation of airport passenger terminal in Lagos, Nigeria
… of low passenger terminal capacity in many airports in Africa, countries in this continent like their counterparts across the world are taking steps to improve the quality and capacity of this vital component of airport infrastructure using the Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) strategy. …
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Investigating the prudential determinants of infrastructural investment appraisal techniques in airports company South Africa
Academic literature advocates that infrastructure contributes significantly to a country's economic development. In the South African context, airport infrastructure is one of the contributors to the economic development of the country. The South African government has limited financial resources, …
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Evaluating the impact of the upgrades to the facilities at Namibia's largest international airport
Infrastructure development is vital and plays a big role in economic development of any state as high and sustainable economic growth requires modern and reliable infrastructure. However, due to risks related to time, quality, cost and scope, infrastructure investments do not always result in …
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Emergence of secondary airports and dynamics of regional airport systems in the United States
… air transportation and limited capacity at major airports, there is a need to increase the capacity of airport systems at the metropolitan area level. The increased use of secondary airports has been and is expected to be one of the key mechanisms by which future demand is met in congested …
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A Building Information Modeling (BIM)-centric Digital Ecosystem for Smart Airport Life Cycle Management
<p>An increasing number of new airport infrastructure construction and improvement projects are being delivered in today's modern world. However, value creation is a recurring issue due to inefficiencies in managing capital expenditures (CapEx) and operating expenses (OpEx), while trying to …
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A Building Information Modeling (bim)-centric Digital Ecosystem For Smart Airport Life Cycle Management
<p>An increasing number of new airport infrastructure construction and improvement projects are being delivered in today’s modern world. However, value creation is a recurring issue due to inefficiencies in managing capital expenditures (CapEx) and operating expenses (OpEx), while trying to …
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Opportunities and obstacles in obtaining air connectivity for the residents of federally designated essential air service communities
… are within 70 highway-miles of another airport leading to passenger leakage at EAS airports and rising program costs. However, communities have shown no interest in accessing federal funds for creative alternatives to air service to connect their residents to the national air …
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Improvement of terminal area capacity in the New York airspace
… total measured runway capacity at the New York airports with the achieved throughput of the New York airspace. The comparison is performed for six airspace configurations representing operations under different wind conditions, visibility and relative arrival and departure demand. The comparison …
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Grounded aerial futures : humanism + the city in the aerial age
… directly related, and tangentially linked to airport services and functions will drastically change the airport infrastructure typology including city connectivity, space allocation, environmental circumstances and security. With this change, there will be a need for cities to redefine their …
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Análise da utilização de ambientes virtuais de aprendizagem no processo de treinamento e desenvolvimento de pessoas, em uma empresa pública
… de Infraestrutura Aeroportuária, the Brazilian airport infrastructure public company, located at Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, in the town of Bayeux, in Paraíba, about the use of virtual learning environments, in the process of training and developing people. Data were collected …
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Comparing capacities and delays at major European and American airports
… a high level of service and safety. For airports, which have limited capacities, policy-makers must compromise between maximizing the number of flights served and avoiding excessive delays. Differences between policies adopted in the US and in Europe result in distinct airport …
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Large commercial airports in the United States : operative revenue framework
… changes in the industry are the large commercial airports that handle the greater proportion of passenger traffic. To increase capacity, maintain adequate levels of safety and security, and provide increased convenience and comfort to passengers, these airports need to invest heavily in capital …
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Development of a pavement life cycle assessment tool for airfield rehabilitation strategies
… to provide more sustainable facilities and infrastructure has increased over the past ten years. The ability to measure and quantify the environmental impacts of infrastructure projects like life cycle costs is in higher demand. Life cycle assessment (LCA) studies/tools are developed for …
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Evolution of low-cost airlines in different global regions
… government regulations and a lack of low-cost airport infrastructure. LCCs operating in the transatlantic region have also seen slow growth due to the various difficulties of operating low-cost in long haul sectors, with many LCCs going bankrupt and ceasing operations.
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Impact of air connectivity on tourism, FDI and trade: insight from the Western Cape
… rest of the world. In addition, investment in airports and airport-related infrastructure is critical and necessary, as poor airport infrastructure has been cited to be one of the obstacles in improving air connectivity in the continent. Furthermore, the development of an air connectivity index …
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A strategic planning approach for the operational-environmental problem of air transportation system terminal areas
… with the relative rigidity of air transportation infrastructure development and the sluggish evolution of its operational architecture. The supply-demand mismatch that results has led to degradation in system efficiency, excessive delays, and substantial economic losses. This phenomenon is …