DESIGN AND ECONOMIC SUITABILITY OF PRESENT AND FUTURE CONVENTIONAL AIRCRAFT IN BOSTON-TO-WASHINGTON SERVICE

Examples are given where profitable, competitive airline operations have resulted in improved service, reduced fares, and dramatic growth in the airline share of the total transportation market. Conventional aircraft can be used to penetrate the bus, railroad, and automobile market in the immediate future while we await the VTOL developments of the late seventies.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

  Technical Information Service, 750 Third Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10017
• Authors:
  • Fitzsimmons, R D
• Publication Date: 1966-11-29

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fares; Market research
• Geographic Terms: Northeast Corridor; Northeastern United States
• Subject Areas: Aviation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00073033
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: FLIGHT TRANSPORTATION LABORATORY, MIT DEPT. OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS
• Report/Paper Numbers: 66-945
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 5 1974 12:00AM