Lecturer: Yu-Chun Chang (張玉君)
Email: ycchang@mail.ntou.edu.tw
Phone: 02-2462-2192#7042
Course ID: M680184E
Credits: 3
Objective:
This class will introduce characteristics and trends in aviation, international regulations, cost structure of airlines, economics of the low cost carriers and air freight, and alliances, etc. Based on the discussion of relevant news, read the journal article, and share the report of ICAO, this class can train students to have basic air transport concepts.
Course Prerequisites: None
Outline:ppt
Teaching Method: Every class will use the TRONCLASS APP to roll call, please download the APP on your smartphone Teacher explanation Students respond Teacher ask questions Students discussion.
Reference: Rigas Doganis, Flying off course - The Economics of International Airlines (5th edition), 2019.
Course Schedule (subject to change):
1. ACI annual report、IATA report
2. Air Transport Development
3. Characteristics and trends in airline operations
4. International regulation - bilateralism or ''''open skies''''
5. Understanding the structure of airline costs
6. Determinants of airline costs
7. The economics of the low-cost model
8. Airline alliances
9. Air freight
10.Airport service quality
Evaluation:
Attend class, discuss 40%, midterm report 30%, final report 30%, mainly based on class instructions
If you can not attend, please notify the professor and teaching assistant by email in advance