Essays about: "Regional Flights"

Found 5 essays containing the words Regional Flights.

  1. 1. Should the Swedish government continue subsidizing unprofitable domestic flight routes? : A cost-benefit analysis of Swedish air PSOs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Petter Förberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Cost-Benefit Analysis; Subsidies; Public Service Obligation PSO ; Regional Flights; Sweden;

    Abstract : Since 1992, the Swedish government and more specifically the Swedish Transport Administration (STA), has subsidized unprofitable flights in the country. Most of these flights are to remote towns in the northern half of the country in which alternative methods of transport are limited, and it is therefore argued that these flights need to be subsidized in order to make these towns easily accessible and to continue being economically stable. READ MORE

  3. 2. Operating Cost Analysis of Electric Aircraft on Regional Routes

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Kawthar Shahwan; [2021]
    Keywords : Electric aircraft; cost comparison; cost analysis; operating cost; sustainable air transport; regional routes.;

    Abstract : The future of electric aircraft is closing in, with several companies racing to develop the first electric aircraft for commercial use. Researchers believe that electric aircraft have many benefits compared to conventional aircraft: the decrease of emissions, cheaper costs in the chain of development from manufacturing to ticket prices and a decrease in both fuel costs and overall operating costs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Finding an Optimum Climb Speed using OLS Regression

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Inst.)

    Author : Mikael Persson; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project was to find an optimum climb speed for a regional turbo prop airplane. Ordinary least squares regression was used to find a model for the climb performance of a Fokker 50 airplane. Data from 103 flights was collected manually with the assistance of the pilots of a Swedish regional airline and used to confirm the model. READ MORE

  5. 4. Drivers and barriers for relocation of freight operators to smaller airports - A case study at Jönköping airport (Axamo)

    University essay from IHH, Marketing and Logistics

    Author : Panagiotis Angelopoulos; Piia Leivo; [2013]
    Keywords : Freight operators; small airports; relocation; express services;

    Abstract : Air freight sector has been a growing market worldwide for many years. The rapid growth of scheduled freight aircraft services in particular has been a remarkable feature of the international airline industry during the past decades. READ MORE

  6. 5. A study of the need for infrastructural changes due to a runway lengthening at Norrköping airport

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Mattias Bengtsson; Anders Severinsson; [2008]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : There are only a few larger airports which with a combination of freight and regular passenger air traffic manage to find economic profitability, often due to scale in their activities. Many regional airports in Sweden struggle with financial difficulties due to strong competition on he market and Norrköping Airport is not an exception. READ MORE