Challenges to the air cargo business of combination carriers: Analysis of two major Korean Airlines

SJ Hong, W Kim, S Niranjan - Journal of Air Transport Management, 2023 - Elsevier
This research explores the efficiency and the total factor productivity of the air cargo
business of combination carriers (CCs) using stochastic frontier production. The authors …

A data-driven approach for estimating airport efficiency under endogeneity: An application to New Zealand airports

T Ngo, KWH Tsui - Research in Transportation Business & Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Airport efficiency is commonly estimated via data envelopment analysis (DEA). This data-
driven non-parametric approach is more flexible than the parametric approach, because it …

Impact of High-speed rail on air travel demand between Dallas and Houston applying Monte Carlo simulation

SJ Hong, H Najmi - Journal of Air Transport Management, 2022 - Elsevier
High-speed rails (HSR) are common in Europe and Asia, but the US still does not have an
operational HSR network. Subsequently, literature on HSR in the US socio-spatial context is …

The growing influence of low-cost carriers in Northeast Asia and its implications for a regional single aviation market

W Ma, A Zhang, Y Zhang, S Xu - Journal of Air Transport Management, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview of the development of the low-cost carrier (LCC) sector in
China, Japan, and South Korea. It is the first paper that documents LCC contributions to the …

Exploring the performance of international airports in the pre-and Post-COVID-19 era: Evidence from Incheon International Airport

M Shamohammadi, Y Park, JH Choi, OK Kwon - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Considering the socio-economic importance of Incheon International Airport, this study
explored the changes in its aeronautical and non-aeronautical efficiency between 2001 and …

Estimation viability of dedicated freighter aircraft of combination carriers: A data envelopment and principal component analysis

SJ Hong, W Randall, K Han, AS Malhan - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The authors investigate how air cargo business affects the efficiency of passenger-cargo
combination carriers (CCs). The globalization of the supply chain has impacted airlines and …

[HTML][HTML] Competition in the African air transport market

TD Tolcha - Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2024 - Elsevier
The air transport market in Africa is regulated and viable for designated carriers. Although
there are some sub-regional liberalizations, airlines primarily compete based on the …

The technical efficiency of French regional airports and low-cost carrier terminals

SJ Hong, M Jeon - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
In France, the regional airport's demand for services is facing challenges due to the
continuous expansion of the high-speed train, high-speed line, and highway networks. This …

The Case of South Korean Airlines-Within-Airlines Model: Helping Full-Service Carriers Challenge Low-Cost Carriers

NT Khan, J Aslam, AA Rauf, YB Kim - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The South Korean aviation market has grown rapidly since the emergence of Low-Cost
Carriers (LCCs), and in response to this emergence, the two Full-Service Carriers (FSCs) of …

[HTML][HTML] Intermediary or no intermediary in the electronic markets: The case of the US airlines distribution industry

K Cheng - Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2023 - Elsevier
After 25 years into the airlines distribution industry's aggressive middleman bypass, the
disruption generated by disintermediation must have reduced costs and increased efficiency …