Chart showing airline revenues by different fare restriction classes. (Image by Dr. Peter Belobaba.)
Instructor(s)
Dr. Peter Belobaba
MIT Course Number
16.75J / 1.234J
As Taught In
Spring 2006
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course provides an overview of airline management decision processes with a focus on economic issues and their relationship to operations planning models and decision support tools. It emphasizes the application of economic models of demand, pricing, costs, and supply to airline markets and networks, and it examines industry practice and emerging methods for fleet planning, route network design, scheduling, pricing and revenue management.