I’m grateful for the assistance and guidance of my two editors, Peter Bruce and John King, Greg Fordham, Principal of AirBiz, for making the initial introductions, Kerr Lammie and Martin Lephoron of AirBiz too for their suggestions, Mike Webber for his helpful comments on the cargo chapter and Paul Cheng from the Airport Authority of Hong Kong for his help on understanding the Pearl Rive…
This book is intended for all those readers who are interested in the analysis and planning of airports. In particular, the book focuses on the most important aspects of analysis, such as congestion and delays of users, aircraft/flights or atm (air transport movements), passengers, air cargo shipments, demand, capacity, and the outcome from their dynamic interactions. With such scope, the book …