The deregulation of air transportation was expected to have negative implications on regions with insufficient passenger demand to generate profits – regions where air transportation often plays a crucial role with respect to the mobility of people and goods, as well as to the development of...

A major problem addressed during the preparation of spatial development plans relates to the accessibility to facilities where services of general interest such as education, health care, public safety, and justice are offered to the population. In this context, planners typically aim at...