Basic knowledge in microeconomics and transport economics (similar to SØK200 Microeconomics and TRA310 Transport Economics) is recommended.
A semester paper (50 %) and a 4 hour written exam (50 %).
This course provides an analysis of the key economic issues facing the air transport industry.
The course focuses on three main areas:
- Air transport supply and demand
- Air transport policy and regulation
- The economics of airlines and airports
Doganis, R. (2002). Flying off course: the economics of international airlines. 3rd edition. Routledge, London. ISBN: 0-415-21323-1
Graham, A. (2003). Managing airports: an international perspective. 2nd edition. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford. ISBN: 0-7506-5917-3
Additional reading from recently published books, journals and magazines will be recommended during the course