02 Aircraft as means of transport

Which are the largest Markets for airlines?

What are the biggest difficulties for Air-Traffic?

Significant influencing factors for the aviation industry

Factors of Operating Costs

Low Cost Carrier (LCC) – concept to reduce ticket prices:

Market forecast (Airbus) until 2037

Solution approaches to capacity problem

Solution approaches to stricter environmental guidelines

Flight safety in commercial air traffic

Causes of aircraft accidents

Transportwork

Payload factor

Payload factor for aircraft types

Transport capacity

Specific transport capacity

Cruise flight dependencys

Measurements to increase consumption-specific transport capacity

Mission profile regional aircraft (e.g. Turboprop)

Mission profile long-range aircraft

Mission profile fighter aircraft

Assumptions for the Breguet range equation (!!!)

Breguet Range equation for constant cruising speed

Payload-Range-Diagram

Factors influencing the Payload-Range-Diagram