Billions of airline passengers, combined with conditions associated with airline travel and airports, create a conducive environment for the rapid spread of viruses. The COVID-19 pandemic impacted airlines, airports, and their operations significantly. Presently, the viruss threat to global public health, although a continuing concern, is significantly diminished and recovery is building.
As nations economies are returning to pre-pandemic environments, Airlines and the COVID-19 Pandemic assesses the pandemics diverse impacts on the aviation sector, how airlines reacted to the pandemic, worked with governments, and adapted its operations and business models.
This 11th Volume of the Advances in Airline Economics series provides new insights on the multidimensional impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the aviation sector in general and airlines in particular.
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1. Introduction and Overview; Patrick S. McCarthy
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2. The Heterodox Economics of Passenger Airlines, Plagues, Pandemics
and Other Unhealthy Occurrences; Kenneth Button
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3. Non-Market Strategies of Airlines in a Covid-19 World and Beyond;
Yusaf H. Akbar and Rusudan Kvantaliani
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4. Covid-19 Uncertainty and the Cross-Sectional Stock Returns of
Airlines; Chun-Yu Ho, Xiaojie Liu, and Patrick S. McCarthy
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5. Covid-19 and Airlines: A Final Analysis Through the Lens of
Complex Networks; Xiaoqian Sun, Changhong Zheng, Sebastian Wandelt, and
Anming Zhang
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6. Rebuilding Airlines Networks in the Post-Covid-19 Era: New Network
Configuration in Europe?; Pol Fontanet-Perez, Pere Suau-Sanchez, and Xose H.
Vacquez
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7. Competition Between Full Service Carrier and Low Cost Carrier and
the Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic: Evidence From China; Xiangru Wu, Kun Wang,
and Xiaowen Fu
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8. Measuring the Risk of Covid-19 Spread Via the US Air
Transportation Network; Jules Yimga
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9. Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic and Related Policies on Medium
and Large Hub Airport Short-Term Costs; Yushuo Yang and Patrick S. McCarthy
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10. Covid-19s Effect on the Technical Efficiency and Productivity of
US Airlines: An Industry Sectoral Analysis; Zoe Laulederkind and James
Peoples
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11. Analysis of the Impacts of Covid-19 on US Airline Schedule
Planning and Service Delivery, 2018 to 2022; Aisling J. Reynolds-Feighan
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12. Starting From the Backhaul: Evaluating the Effects of Covid_19 on
Airlilne Traffic Flows; James Nolan and Zoe Laulederkind
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13. Global Airline Employment and the Covid 19 Pandemic: Impacts,
Comparisons, and Implications for the Future; Joseph B. obieralski
Patrick S. McCarthy is Professor Emeritus, School of Economics (SOE) in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts at Georgia Tech, USA. His research areas include transportation economics, industry studies, regulation, and applied econometrics. He is the author of Transportation Economics Theory and Practice: A Case Study Approach (Blackwell Publishers, 2001), and has published widely in academic journals and edited volumes. He has received research support from the Sloan Foundation, National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and the Federal Aviation Administration.
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