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The environmental implications of airlines' choice of aircraft size

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One of the main outcomes of open skies policies is the importance of service frequency in the competition between airlines. To keep load factors high while offering high frequency service, airlines tend to reduce the size of the aircraft used. On short-haul routes this phenomenon is even more apparent, especially on routes between hub airports, even though these routes and airports are often congested. This choice of service frequency and aircraft size must have important environmental conseq...

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Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Sub department:
Transport Studies Unit
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Air Transport Management Journal website
Volume:
16
Issue:
3
Pages:
159-167
Publication date:
2010-01-01
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tsu:10138
Deposit date:
2014-11-25

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