Flight Transportation Laboratory: Recent submissions

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    • Evaluation of forecasting techniques for short-term demand of air transportation 

      Wickham, Richard Robert ([Cambridge, Mass. : Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics & Astronautics], Flight Transportation Laboratory, [1995], 1995)
      Forecasting is arguably the most critical component of airline management. Essentially, airlines forecast demand to plan the supply of services to respond to that demand. Forecasts of short-term demand facilitate tactical ...

    • Airline reservations forecasting : probabilistic and statistical models of the booking process 

      Lee, Anthony Owen (Cambridge, Mass. : Flight Transportation Laboratory, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, [1990], 1990)
      In this thesis, we develop the necessary statistical framework to produce accurate forecasts of total bookings in a particular fare class on a specific flight number departing on a given date at various points before ...

    • TWA reservations analysis : project update -- demand distribution patterns 

      Belobaba, Peter ([Cambridge, Mass.] : Flight Transportation Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, [1985], 1985)
      Background: Research into airline capacity management and yield optimization at the Flight Transportation Laboratory is being performed with the support and funding of the Cooperative Research Program. The focus of this ...