Transport Industries

"Transportation Indicators and Business Cycles" recognises the important role the transportation sector plays in business cycle propagation and dev...

The vehicle for hire (VFH) market – broadly comprising taxis, limousines, and app-based transport – has faced multiple and significant changes over...

The vehicle for hire (VFH) market – broadly comprising taxis, limousines, and app-based transport – has faced multiple and significant changes over...

The COVID-19 pandemic represents an extraordinary inflection point that caught airlines worldwide unprepared, causing CEOs to recalibrate their bus...

Manchester Airport (EGCC) is a Category 10 international passenger airport located in Lancashire, UK, comprising three passenger terminals and a wo...

This history of New York transit workers from the Great Depression to the monumental 1966 transit strike shows how, through collective action, the ...

The immense, global transportation and logistics sector is vital to businesses of all types. This carefully-researched book covers exciting trends...

Plunkett’s Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Almanac is your complete guide to this fascinating industry. The exciting new reference book will ...

Originally published in 1998, the third edition of Maritime Economics provides a valuable introduction to the organisation and workings of the glob...

Plunkett’s Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Almanac is your complete guide to this fascinating industry. The exciting new reference book will ...

Shipping is a pillar of global trade, with 90 per cent of the world’s trade in goods and raw materials carried by ship. Despite the economic benefi...

Over the past ten years, the study of mobility has demonstrated groundbreaking approaches and new research patterns. These investigations criticize...

The Pennsylvania and the New York Central railroads helped to develop central Pennsylvania as the largest source of bituminous coal for the nation....

In 1895, Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail alone around the world, scattered thumbtacks on the sole of Spray to repel an attack by intruders on ...

Combining contemporary HRM theory and practice with debates in critical management and in industrial relations, this book examines the peculiar cha...

Aviation is one of the most widely talked about industries in the global economy and yet airlines continue to present an enigma. Between 2010 and 2...

The Impact of Soviet Shipping (1987) is a detailed analysis of the operations and impact of Soviet shipping. Using new data sources and drawing on ...

From this experience, Lawrence J. Ouellet has the advantage of a rare perspective and a profound understanding of the two fundamental questions he ...

In the autumn of 1910, when he was twenty-two years old, Tommy Sopwith bought himself an aeroplane, took it to Brooklands aerodrome and taught hims...

The aviation industry is a major driver of world trade. As global markets and economies are constantly evolving, practitioners and academics need m...

Heard the one about the airline that has introduced 'corpse cupboards' on new planes to cope with the number of people who die in the air? Heard th...

Introducing the life and times of a legend in international aviation — Lim Chin Beng — the man they called Mr SIA.Absorbing the life and work of Li...

The Great Eastern Railway rose phoenix-like from the ashes of bankruptcy to become one of the greatest of all passenger-carrying lines. Its empire ...

This is the second book in Guy-Halford Macleod's three-volume series on Britain's airlines. The series hopes to redress the balance in considering ...

This title was first published in 2000. This text focuses on one geographical and economical area - the Asia-Pacific region, on one type of decisio...

In response to the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), the National Research Council appointed a committee operating under the auspices of the Naval S...

This title was first published in 2000: A comprehensive assessment of the markets and outlook for the air transport industry in the Asia-Pacific re...

As the air travel industry begins to emerge from the COVID-19 restrictions, new research must be undertaken to survey the changing business landsca...

This title was first published in 2001. By giving long over-due detailed consideration to airline deregulation in countries other than the US, Dipe...

First published in 1985, this Atlas uses over 50 specially drawn maps to trace the rise and fall of the railways’ fortunes, and is supported by an ...

This book provides a coherent and systematic view of the key concepts, principles, and techniques in maritime container transport and logistics cha...

Venezuela’s Oil (1978) explains the years of social injustice faced by oil-producing countries that led to the founding of OPEC. Venezuela, a found...