Air transport is a key infrastructure of modern societies. In this paper we review some recent
approaches to air transport, which make extensive use of theory of complex networks. We …

Proximity to plants makes it easier for headquarters to monitor and acquire information about
plants. In this article, I estimate the effects of headquarters' proximity to plants on plant-level …

The Connected City explores how thinking about networks helps make sense of modern
cities: what they are, how they work, and where they are headed. Cities and urban life can …

This paper studies the evolution of global air transport network over the period 2006–2016.
A Global Airport Connectivity Index (GACI) is proposed, combining degree, closeness and …

航空地理学是交通地理学的重要组成部分, 且是其最年轻的学科分支. 本文以中国和欧美主流
航空地理学研究为考察对象, 从历史演进, 技术变革和制度变迁的综合视角将近百年航空地理学 …

The deregulation of the US domestic airline industry resulted in the reconfiguration of airline
networks into hub-and-spoke systems. In contrast to the US airlines, airlines in Europe …

The US airline industry was deregulated in 1978 and has undergone significant changes in
industry structure, profitability, employment, passenger volume, and patterns of service and …

The ongoing deregulation and liberalization of worldwide air transport markets confronts
airport planners with an increasingly problematic context. On the one hand, the capital …

The terminal and stevedoring industry has expanded substantially in recent years with the
emergence of global container terminal operators controlling large multinational portfolios of …

The US airline network is one of the most advanced transportation infrastructures in the
world. It is a complex geospatial structure that sustains a variety of dynamics including …