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Air Transport Operation and Economics

Language of instruction čeština
Code 342-3613
Abbreviation ELD
Course title Air Transport Operation and Economics
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Ivana Olivková, Ph.D.

Summary

The graduate will be able to describe the position and role of transport within the national economy and characterize the structure of the transport system and individual transport sectors. They will be able to explain the position of air transport in the Czech Republic, the role of international civil aviation organizations, and the fundamental elements of the air transport system. They will be able to apply their knowledge of transport documents and conditions to describe the air transport process for both passengers and cargo, and to defend an assignment prepared on the given topic.

Literature

Průša, J. a kol.: Svět letecké dopravy. II. vydání. Galileo Training, s.r.o., 2015. ISBN 978-80-260-8309-2.
Žihla, Z. a kol.: Provozování podniků letecké dopravy a letišť. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, s.r.o. Brno. 2010. 301 s. ISBN: 978-80-7204-677-5.
Bína L., Bínová H., Ploch J., Žihla Z.: Provozování letecké dopravy a logistika. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, s.r.o., 2014. ISBN 978-80-7402-855-7.
COOK, Gerald N. a BILLIG, Bruce G. Airline operations and management: a management textbook. Second edition. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023. ISBN 978-1-03-226872-9.

Advised literature

ČERVINKA, Michal. Provozování letišť. Online. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2017 dotisk. ISBN 978-80-248-4115-1 . Dostupné z: https://dspace.vsb.cz/handle/10084/151918.
KAZDA, Antonín a CAVES, Robert E. Airport design and operation. Third edition. Bingley: Emerald, 2015. ISBN 978-1-78441-870-0.
BUDD, Lucy a ISON, Stephen (ed.). Air transport management: an international perspective. Second edition. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2020]. ISBN 978-0-367-28056-7.