The recent economic downturn took a severe toll on the aviation industry, leading to a significant contraction in air transport demand. In spite of that, airports' operating costs did not mirror the declining traffic trends and continued to increase during the same period. This paper sought to...

This paper presents a model to measure both the quantity and quality of connections offered by an airline network that is configured around two hub airports that share the same catchment area. The paper analyses All Nippon Airways network centred on Tokyo’s Haneda and Narita airports. We...

This paper reviews the existing literature on airport benchmarking. In addition to assessing the advantages and disadvantages of partial productivity measures (PPM), we also discuss parametric and non-parametric methods with reference to previous applications to the airport sector. Our...