World Airports - Financial Evolution and Market Dynamics

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Introduction to the Research Service
  • Air Transport Industry to Continue Growing at an Exceptional Pace
  • Towards Consolidation of Traffic into Big Hubs
  • Strategies to Succeed
  • Conclusion

2 INTRODUCTION TO THE AIRPORT INDUSTRY

• Industry Relevance
  • Introduction
  • Economy and Society
  • Employment
  • Environment
  • Safety
• Economic Characteristics of Airport Industry
  • Nature of Activity and Airport Demand
  • Airport Revenues
  • Capacity Constraints
  • Airport Costs
  • Externalities
• Standards and Regulations
  • Standards and Regulations Concerning Airports
• Industry Organizations
  • ACI - Airports Council International
  • AEA - Association of European Airlines
  • AECMA - The European Association of Aerospace Industries
  • ATAG - Air Transport Action Group
  • AIA - Aerospace Industries Association of America
  • ATA - Air Transport Association of America
  • AOPA - Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
  • AIAC - Aerospace Industries Association of Canada
  • ATCA - Air Traffic Control Association
  • CANSO - Civil Air Navigation Services Organization
  • EUROCONTROL - European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation
  • FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
  • IATA - International Air Transport Association
  • ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organization
• Industry Developments
  • Traditional Model
  • Private Participation in the Airport Industry

3 REGULATION

• Introduction
  • Purpose of Regulations in the Airport Industry
• Safety Regulation
  • Introduction
  • Major Leading World Airports Safety Regulation
• Price Regulation
  • Introduction to Price Regulation
  • Aspects for Analysis
  • Traditional Pricing Policy
  • New Approach Privatization Issues
  • Design of Regulation
• Quality Regulation
  • Reasons for Regulating Quality
  • Monitoring Airport Quality

4 AIRPORT VALUE CHAIN

• Airport Value Chain and Deregulation
  • Introduction
• Positioning along the Value Chain
  • Overview
• Segmentation
  • Airport Types
• Strategies to Succeed
  • Airport Management Strategies
• Cooperation
  • Meaning of Cooperation in Airport Management

5 STRATEGIC ANALYSIS AND FORECASTS

• Market Overview
  • Market Size
  • General Facts
  • Limitations
• Competitive Analysis
  • Competitive Structure
  • Market Share Analysis
• Major Competitive Factors
  • Market Drivers
  • Market Constraints
• Trends and Forecast
  • Market Trends
  • Demand Analysis
  • Revenue Forecasts

6 FROST AND SULLIVAN AWARDS

• Competitive Strategy Leadership Award 2006
  • Award Description
  • Research Methodology
  • Measurement Criteria
  • 2006 Frost & Sullivan Award for Competitive Strategy Leadership