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Air Transportation: An Overview

Prof. Rajkumar Sureshchandra Pant · IIT Bombay

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Lectures

Week 1: Background of Global Civil Aviation

  1. Lecture 1: Panel Discussuion Video
  2. Lecture 2: Introduction to Civil Aviation Video

Week 2: History of Global Civil Aviation

  1. Lecture 3: Airline Deregulation Act Video
  2. Lecture 4: Civil Aviation Organizations & Freedoms of Air Video
  3. Lecture 5: Resilience of Global Aviation Sector Video
  4. Lecture 6: Development in Air Transportation in India Video

Week 3: Introduction to Airline and Airport Economics

  1. Lecture 7: Introduction to Airline Economics Video
  2. Lecture 8: Airport Financing Video
  3. Lecture 9: Airline Operating Cost Video
  4. Lecture 10: DOC Tutorial Part 1 Video
  5. Lecture 11: DOC Tutorial Part 2 Video

Week 4: Airline Yield Management

  1. Lecture 12: Airline Yield Management Video
  2. Lecture 13: Dynamic Fare Pricing Video
  3. Lecture 14: Budget Airlines Video
  4. Lecture 15: Airline Partnerships Video

Week 5: Airline Scheduling and Disruption Management

  1. Lecture 16: Airline Scheduling and Disruption Management Video
  2. Lecture 17: Tutorial Example on Airline Scheduling Video
  3. Lecture 18: Crew Scheduling & Pairing P1 Video
  4. Lecture 19: Crew Scheduling & Pairing P2 Video

Week 6: Airline Fleet Planning

  1. Lecture 20: Airline Fleet Planning Part-1 Video
  2. Lecture 21: Airline Fleet Planning Part-2 Video
  3. Lecture 22: Aircraft Storage Video
  4. Lecture 23: Aircraft Registration Video

Week 7: Introduction to Air Traffic Management

  1. Lecture 24: Introduction to ATM 1 Video
  2. Lecture 25: Introduction to ATM 2 Video
  3. Lecture 26: Modern Trends in ATM Video
  4. Lecture 27: Urban Air Mobility and UAS Traffic Management Video
  5. Lecture 28: Human Factors in ATM (Panel Discussion) Video

Week 8: Air Navigation and Onboard Avionics

  1. Lecture 29: Air Navigation Part 1 Video
  2. Lecture 30: Air Navigation Part 2 Video
  3. Lecture 31: Onboard Avionics for CNS Video

Week 9: Airport Layout and Design - 1

  1. Lecture 32: The Airport System Video
  2. Lecture 33: Overview of Airfield Design Video
  3. Lecture 34: Aircraft Characteristics affecting Airport Design Video
  4. Lecture 35: Environmental Impact Assessment of Airport Development Video

Week 10: Airport Layout and Design - 2

  1. Lecture 36: Airport Declared Distances Video
  2. Lecture 37: Declared Distances Tutorial Video
  3. Lecture 38: Runway Length Corrections Video
  4. Lecture 39: Wind Rose Diagram Video
  5. Lecture 40: Heliports & Vertiports Video
  6. Lecture 41: Airport Lighting, Marking & Signage Video

Week 11: Advanced Operational Procedures & Standards

  1. Lecture 42: Precision Approaches for Landing Video
  2. Lecture 43: Extended-range Twin-engine Operations (ETOPS) Video
  3. Lecture 44: Minimum Navigation Performance Specifications (MNPS) & Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) Video
  4. Lecture 45: Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) Video
  5. Lecture 46: Polar Operations Video

Week 12: Modern Developments in Air Transportation systems

  1. Lecture 47: Regional Airport Cost Estimation Model Video
  2. Lecture 48: Estimation of Generalized Cost of Air Travel for Commuter & Regional a/c (CRAGER Intro) Video
  3. Lecture 49: Case Studies using CRAGER Video
  4. Lecture 50: Sustainable Aviation using Buoyancy Engineering Video
  5. Lecture 51: Challenges in Aircraft Maintenance (Panel Discussion) Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Bombay
Department
Aerospace Engineering
Teacher
Prof. Rajkumar Sureshchandra Pant
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
NPTEL
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