Principles of Airline and Airport Management (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24GBTM206
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to enable the students to learn the development and growth of Aviation Industry in the world, forming the foundation for a prospective career in Airlines and Airport Management.

 

Course Outcomes: 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

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Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

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Course Title

24GBTM206

Principles of Airline and Airport Management

 (Practical)

 

 

CO85:Explain various principles of airline.

CO86:Appraise the role and functions of international organization.

CO87:Demonstrate the airport management procedure.

CO88:Appraise the airline operations and their services.

CO89:Exmine the various air transport services.

CO90:Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approach in teaching:

 

Interactive Hours using whiteboards, Questioning & Discussion, Reading assignments, Short quiz consisting of numerical problems.

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments,   Presentation, Solving problems of unsolved questions, Writing in Class, Problem-Based Learning – Cases, Group Learning – Teamwork

Class test, Semester end examinations, Presentation, Individual and group projects, Task-based exercises to assess students’ understanding.

 

 

6.00
Unit I: 

Introduction:                                                  

·         History of Aviation- Development of Air transportation in India-

·         Major players in Airline Industry-Market potential of Indian Airline Industry

Current challenges in Airline Industry-Competition in Airline Industry

6.00
Unit II: 

ICAO & IATA :

· International body comprising Governments of various Countries

· Origin – Aims of ICAO /IATA, Functions of ICAO, IATA

· Role of ICAO in International Air Transportation.

6.00
Unit III: 

Airport Management  :                      

  • Airport planning
  • Operational area and Terminal planning, design, and operation
  • Airport operations-Airport functions
  • Organization structure of Airports Sectors, Airport Authorities
  • Global and Indian scenario of Airport management – DGCA –AAI.

 

6.00
Unit IV: 

Airline Operations:                

  • Organization Structure of Airline Sectors
  • Airline Terminal Management-
  • Flight Information Counter/Reservation and Ticketing-
  • Check In/Issue of Boarding pass-Customs and Immigration formalities-Co-ordination Security Clearance-Baggage-Handling
  • Handling of Stretcher Passengers and Human Remains-Handling of CIP,VIP  & VVIP
  • Co-ordination of Supporting Agencies /Departments.

 

6.00
Unit V: 

Air transport Services:                                  

  • International trends : Emerging Indian scenario 
  • Private Participation : International Developments
  • PPP : Public Private Participation in Indian Airports-
  • Environmental regulations-Regulatory issues
  • Meteorological services for Aviation
  • Airport fees, rates, and charges

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Alan Ruston & John Oxley, Hand book of Logistics & Distribution –Kogan Page
  2. Alexander T.Well, Seth Young –Principles of Airport Management-McGraw Hill 2003
  3. Doganis .R.-The Airport Business-Routledge, London-1992
  4. Graham .A-Managing Airport an International Perspective –Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford-2001

 

References: 
  1. Kent Gouiden- Global Logistics Management –Wiley Black Well
  2. Lambert –Strategic Logistic Management – Academic Intl Publishers
  3. P.S. Senguttuvan –Principles of Airport Economics-Excel Books-2007
  4. Richard De Neufville – Airport Systems: Planning, Design, and Management.- McGraw-Hill,London- 2007
  5. Wells .A-Airport Planning and Management, 4th Edition-McGraw-Hill, London-2000.

E-resources

  1. https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/Home/ViewSubject?catid=Cdnwi2LUCCLzrJZ76d/o...

 

 

Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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