Essays about: "airline efficiency"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words airline efficiency.

  1. 6. Efficient flight schedules with utilizing Machine Learning prediction algorithms

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Mashhood Vandehzad; [2020]
    Keywords : Flight; Delays; Prediction; Machine; Learning; algorithms;

    Abstract : While data is becoming more and more pervasive and ubiquitous in today’s life, businesses in modern societies prefer to take advantage of using data, in particular Big Data, in their decision-making and analytical processes to increase their product efficiency. Software applications which are being utilized in the airline industry are one of the most complex and sophisticated ones for which conducting of data analyzing techniques can make many decision making processes easier and faster. READ MORE

  2. 7. Dual Objectives in Taxation Policy - A Study of the Swedish Airline Tax and its Effects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : John Linde; [2018]
    Keywords : Aviation Taxation Rationality Efficiency Climate; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the recently implemented Swedish airline tax. It focuses on two areas surrounding the tax. The first being the dual objectives of increasing efficiency by internalizing the climate externality of aviation and reducing emissions to aid in the completion of Swedish climate goals. READ MORE

  3. 8. Robust airline crew pairing optimization for short-haul flights

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Alexandru Radu; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Crew costs are the second highest costs for airlines therefore they represent a key factor for an airline survival and crew scheduling is one of the hardest combinatorial problem. The scheduling process is broken down into crew pairing and crew rostering and, in this thesis, a robust solution is described in detail for the former one. READ MORE

  4. 9. A Crude Awakening: Hedging Exposure in the Global Airline Industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Isabella Ross; Johan Ytterfors; [2016]
    Keywords : risk management; airline industry; financial hedging; operational hedging; operational efficiency;

    Abstract : The fear of high prices and volatility in the price of jet fuel, provides strong justification for airlines to hedge their risk as a means of migrating their exposure to price fluctuations. We determine the effectiveness of financial and operational hedging among European and U.S. airlines. READ MORE

  5. 10. Systematic Risk, Financial Indicators and the Financial Crisis: A Risk Study on International Airlines

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Li Jiayi; [2016]
    Keywords : international airlines; systematic risk; the CAPM; financial indicators; the financial crisis;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the relationships between systematic risk, financial indicators and the financial crisis from the perspective of international airlines. The thesis uses the CAPM beta of airline stock as the proxy for airline systematic risk and explores its relationships with six financial indicators and the financial crisis which broke out in the second half of 2008. READ MORE