Airline Routing and Schedule Planning (Theory)

Paper Code: 
24DBTM504A
Credits: 
04
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to understand the International standards in Airport System Planning, Airport Planning and Design.

 

Course Outcomes: 

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24DBTM 504A

Airline Routing and Schedule Planning (Theory)

 

 

CO199: Explain the Airline Routing and Schedule Planning procedures.

 CO200: Appraise the airport design features.

 CO201: Demonstrate the airport planning and survey procedure.

 CO202: Analyze the planning and design of terminal area.

 CO203: Appraise the Air Traffic Control & Aids.

CO204: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

 

 

 

Approach in teaching:

Interactive sessions, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks.

Continuous Assessment Test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

12.00
Unit I: 

 Basics of Airline Routing and Schedule Planning:

· Introduction – Growth of Air Transport,

· Airport Organization and Associations, Classification of Airports Airfield Components,

· Air Traffic Zones and Approach Areas. Context of Airport System Planning – Development of Airport Planning Process –

· Ultimate Consumers – Airline Decision – Other Airport Operations.

12.00
Unit II: 

Airport Characteristics related to airport design:

· Components Size, Turning Radius, Speed, Airport Characteristics.

· Capacity & Delay : Factors Affecting Capacity,

· Determination of Runway Capacity related to Delay,

· Gate Capacity and Taxiway Capacity.

12.00
Unit III: 

Airport Planning & Surveys:

· Runway Length and Width, Sight Distances,

· Longitudinal and Transverse, Runway Intersections,

· Taxiways, Clearances, Aprons, Numbering, Holding Apron. 

12.00
Unit IV: 

Planning & Design of the Terminal area:

· Operational Concepts, Space Relationships and Area Requirements,

· Noise Control, Vehicular Traffic and Parking at Airports. 

12.00
Unit V: 

Air Traffic Control & Aids:

· Runways and Taxiways markings,

· Day & Night Landing Aids,

· Airport Lighting and other Associated Aids.

Essential Readings: 
  1. David Jarach,  Airport Marketing, Ashgate Publishing Limited 
  2. Robert E.Caves& Geoffrey D.Gosling Strategic Airport Planning Elsevier Science Ltd

 

References: 

Suggested Readings:

  1. Richard H.Wood, Aviation Safety Programs A Management Hand Book, Jeppesen Sanderson Inc.

E-resources

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

 

 

 

Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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