With the growing global awareness of the requirement for sustainable development, economic development is no longer the sole objective of business activities. The need to find a balance between environmental impacts and economic benefits is especially the case for airport operations in or around...

With the growing global awareness of the requirement for sustainable development, economic development is no longer the sole objective of business activities. The need to find a balance between environmental impacts and economic benefits is especially the case for airport operations in or around...

This thesis is submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science. The thesis sets out the results of a structured programme of research or design, development or management studies demonstrating the candidate's own ability to conduct original investigations,...

This paper explores the state of practice regarding aircraft financial evaluation. Traditional measures of aircraft economic viability, including Direct Operating Cost (DOC) comparison, ignore both the non-cash elements of costs, and the time value of money. Practitioners adopting more advanced...

This research sets out to determine whether there is a best way to performaircraft investment analysis. The question of best practice is found to belinked to corporate ownership: world airline shareholding patterns areidentified and linked to investment analysis practices, and to airline...

There has been a growing interest in the environmental impact of aviation, both in terms of noise and aircraft engine emissions. Discussions have included both mitigation measures and methods of internalisation of these environmental costs also described as the principle of polluter pays. This...

There has been a growing interest in the environmental impact of aviation, both in terms of noise and aircraft engine emissions. Discussions have included both mitigation measures and methods of internalisation of these environmental costs also described as the principle of polluter pays. This...