Air pollution, exacerbated by urbanization and motorization, is a growing concern in Addis Ababa and many other SSA cities. In Addis Ababa, air pollution from the urban transport sector is attributable to rapid motorization, an aging vehicle fleet, high sulfur fuels, lack of emission standards,...

On 18 July 2018 the Federal Government unveiled a new national carrier, Nigeria Air, at the Farnborough International Airshow in England. Nigeria Air was scheduled to commence operations in December 2018. It was to be largely private-driven with Government holding just 5% equity. However, on 19...

Using annual data on individual US airlines over the 1995-2015 period, this paper presents regression results relating an airline's total fuel usage to seven variables: the available ton miles of capacity (passengers plus freight and mail) provided by the airline; the average seat capacity of its...

Airports are some of the largest sources of air pollution in the United States. We demonstrate that daily airport runway congestion contributes significantly to local pollution levels and contemporaneous health of residents living nearby and downwind from airports. Our research design exploits...

While the work of formulating a global, pan-sectoral climate change treaty has stalled, the possibility of formulating sector-specific emissions reduction agreement is still available. In this article we propose that a sectoralized treaty to reduce the emissions produced by international civil...

This research summarises the aviation CO2 emissions studies that use the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IS92 and Special Report on Emissions Scenarios storylines as GDP growth assumptions to estimate future global carbon dioxide emissions from the aviation sector. The inter-quartile...

The marketing manager of the Central Air Conditioning division of Scott-Air must develop a marketing plan for 1972, including deciding whether or not to spend more money, and if so, which products to promote, how to promote them, and at what level in the marketing chain the dollars should be...

International aviation is growing rapidly, resulting in rising aviation greenhouse gas emissions. Concerns about the growth trajectory of the industry and emissions have led to calls for market measures such as emissions trading and carbon levies to be introduced to restrict demand and prompt...