The economic geography of air transportation : space, time, and the freedom of the sky / / John Bowen
| The economic geography of air transportation : space, time, and the freedom of the sky / / John Bowen |
| Autore | Bowen John <1966-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 387.7/1 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the modern world economy The economic geography of air transportation |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics - Social aspects
Aeronautics - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-135-15656-5
1-135-15657-3 1-282-57133-8 9786612571336 0-203-85735-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I: Getting airborne: The development of the airliner and commercial air transportation; 2 Jetting toward a smaller world: Early commercial aviation; 3 Far and wide: Wide-body jetliners and the growth of the global airline industry; 4 Space-makers and pace-setters: Boeing and Airbus; Part II: Open skies and a crowd of competitors; 5 Letting go: The liberalization of the airline industry; 6 Survival of the fittest: Network carriers in the global airline industry
7 A world taking wing: Low-cost carriers and the ascent of the manyPart III: Life aloft and on the ground in the airborne world; 8 People on the move at 1,000 kilometers per hour; 9 The high ways of trade; 10 Points of departure: Airports in the airborne world; 11 Dangers hidden in the air: The broader costs of the commercial aviation; Part IV: Beyond the horizon; 12 Coming back down to earth? The cloudy future of air transportation; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456554703321 |
Bowen John <1966-, >
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economic geography of air transportation : space, time, and the freedom of the sky / / John Bowen
| The economic geography of air transportation : space, time, and the freedom of the sky / / John Bowen |
| Autore | Bowen John <1966-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 387.7/1 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the modern world economy The economic geography of air transportation |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics - Social aspects
Aeronautics - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-135-15656-5
1-135-15657-3 1-282-57133-8 9786612571336 0-203-85735-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I: Getting airborne: The development of the airliner and commercial air transportation; 2 Jetting toward a smaller world: Early commercial aviation; 3 Far and wide: Wide-body jetliners and the growth of the global airline industry; 4 Space-makers and pace-setters: Boeing and Airbus; Part II: Open skies and a crowd of competitors; 5 Letting go: The liberalization of the airline industry; 6 Survival of the fittest: Network carriers in the global airline industry
7 A world taking wing: Low-cost carriers and the ascent of the manyPart III: Life aloft and on the ground in the airborne world; 8 People on the move at 1,000 kilometers per hour; 9 The high ways of trade; 10 Points of departure: Airports in the airborne world; 11 Dangers hidden in the air: The broader costs of the commercial aviation; Part IV: Beyond the horizon; 12 Coming back down to earth? The cloudy future of air transportation; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781161003321 |
Bowen John <1966-, >
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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