In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, scholars mobilized their efforts to address its far-
reaching societal problems. With mobility restrictions being front and center of the pandemic …

Efficiency and reliable turnaround time are core features of modern aircraft transportation
and key to its future sustainability. Given the connected aircraft cabin, the deployment of …

Airside ground traffic faces increasing congestion pressure with the rapid growth of world air
transportation. Airside ground operations, such as gate assignment and taxiway planning …

The timely handling of passengers is critical to efficient airport and airline operations. The
pandemic requirements mandate adapted process designs and handling procedures to …

Evaluating the performance of complex systems, such as air traffic management (ATM), is a
challenging task. When regarding aviation as a time-continuous system measured in value …

Aviation has been hit hard by COVID-19, with passengers stranded in remote destinations,
airlines filing for bankruptcy, and uncertain demand scenarios for the future. Travel bubbles …

Many airlines instituted social distancing practices to keep passengers safe during the
pandemic. The practices include keeping the middle seats empty, reducing the number of …

Introduction Ensuring social distance is crucial for protecting public health and reducing the
risk of COVID-19 transmission, particularly in enclosed spaces like public transport …

In light of the climate crisis and air transportation regulations, there is a growing interest in
using public transportation or trains to replace cars and short-haul flights to access hub …

In the commercial aviation industry, safety is always a primary concern, with a central focus
on the well-being of passengers and crew members. Given the significance of safety, the …