Part 1: The State of the Air Transportation Industry1. Industry Profitability2. The Structure of Airport Finances3. Operating Efficiencies
Part 2: The Nature of Airports4. Airports within the Air Transportation System5. The Changing Environment of the Airport Business6. The Metamorphosis of Airports7. Social, Environmental, and Political Impact of Airports
Part 3: Airport Economics8. Regional Location Differences9. Operational Size10. Capital Structure, Costs and Productivity11. Investment Spending12. Ownership Models13. The Regulatory Environment
Part 4: Airport Financial Management 14. The Two-Sided Nature of the Airport Business15. Economies of Scale and the Investment Cycle16. Business Diversification Implications
Part 5: Measuring and Managing Financial Performance17. Major Issues in Financial Management and Control18. Tools for Performance Analysis and Control19. Value-Based Management20. Financing Growth
Hans-Arthur Vogel is a seasoned air transport economics, markets, and operations expert. Currently he is Professor of Aviation Management at International University of Applied Sciences in Bad Honnef, Germany and previously held senior financial positions with the Fraport Group, a leading international airport company. Dr. Vogel is a founding member of the Air Transport and Aeronautics Education and Research Association and has written for numerous journals, including Journal of Air Transport Management and Research in Transportation Business and Management. He has an MBA in Aviation from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a PhD in Airport Economics and Finance from the University of Westminster.