This study calculates the connectivity of 69 Chinese airports and identifies the underlying
drivers of the variation in airport connectivity over a period 2005–2016. Our connectivity …

Although the aviation industry is increasingly becoming important for Africa's economic
development and integration, the ability of airlines to access foreign markets remains …

China has recently begun to deploy airports in small and medium-sized cities, and local
governments must allocate adequate financial subsidies to maintain their operations. This …

Efficient air transportation services can boost regional economic development by allowing
access to the world market, facilitating integration and labor mobility, and fostering local …

Tanzania port sector performs an essential function in the development of the economy and
transportation of goods and services. The raised question is, what is the impact level of a …

Despite growth in research on air transport in Africa in recent years, little is known about the
adequacy of the infrastructure to sustain potential future air traffic expansion. The continent …

The lack of intra-continental air connectivity in Africa has long been criticized. This paper
aims to understand the factors determining intra-regional air transportation in the Southern …

This paper analyses the effect of the standard gravity model variables and of various
multinational agreements—namely the Euro, the European Union (EU), the Schengen …

The African air transport market has been a laggard in development, remaining encircled by
a plethora of problematic issues that has curtailed its expansion and prosperity for decades …

This article investigates the effects of air transport liberalisation on economic freedom and
air connectivity, and the extended effects on economic development. A PLS path modelling …