Air transport a tourism perspective / (volume editors), Anne Graham (University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom), Frédéric Dobruszkes (Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium).
| Other author | Graham, Anne, 1958- |
| Other author | Dobruszkes, Frédéric. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2019] |
| Description | xxi, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Social Sciences 2019 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Contemporary issues in air transport |
| Partial contents | The rationale for flying -- Before travelling: choosing transport modes, airlines, and airports -- On the go: accessing airports and the airline and airport experience -- Reaching the destinations and attractions. |
| Abstract | This book uses a novel approach by systematically exploring the successive stages of the tourist trip - investigating reasons for flying and traveling decisions; the airport experience; airline industry structures, competition and regulation; and air transportation and destination interrelationships - providing a full appreciation of the critical issues of air transportation and tourism. It explores current and salient debates on such issues as the influence of traveling for various motives, the role of charters versus low cost carriers, public subsidies to support airport development, and more. Case studies from around the globe are included.--Back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | Ebook version : 9780128128589 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018963446 |
| ISBN | 9780128128572 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0128128577 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ePub) |