Air Transportation Research: Recent submissions
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Model Development for a Comparison of VTOL and STOL Electric Aircraft Using Geometric Programming
(2019-09-04)There is widespread interest in the use of electric aircraft for short missions in and around urban areas. Most of the vehicle configurations proposed for these missions are electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) ... -
Assessing Multi-rotor UAV Controllability in Low Altitude Fine-Scale Wind Fields
(2019-09-03)This study presents a means of assessing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) control in various environments using control margin. The metric gives an instantaneous measure of control authority and is defined by dividing ... -
Non-stop versus connecting air services: Airfares, costs, and consumers’ willingness to pay
(2019-06-28)Airlines provide both non-stop and connecting services. The airfare for each service type is determined largely by the willingness to pay (WTP) of passengers and the costs for airlines. This paper estimates the impact ...
