Using simulation to compare Aircraft Boarding Strategies

All of RECERCAT

To access the full text documents, please follow this link: http://hdl.handle.net/2117/22149

Title:	Using simulation to compare Aircraft Boarding Strategies
Author:	Fonseca Casas, Pau; Juan-Pérez, Angel A.; Mas, Sílvia
Other authors:	Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Estadística i Investigació Operativa; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. LIAM - Laboratori de Modelització i Anàlisi de la Informació
Abstract:	The boarding process has a very important role in t he objective of increase the efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction of an airline industry. It is one of the significant elements of the turnaround time, a slow boarding process might lead to financial issues to the company and, of course, cu stomer complaints. In this paper are analyzed three boarding strategies presenting a model and an easy to use tool that implements it. The study suggest that differences exists among them, and proposes the most efficient strategy.
Abstract:	Peer Reviewed
Subject(s):	-Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Matemàtiques i estadística::Investigació operativa::Optimització -Operations research -Optimització industrial -90B Operations research and management science
Rights:	Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Spain http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/
Document type:	Article - Published version Conference Object
Share: