L GAV 4100: Airport and Infrastructure Planning & Control Fall 2018, MW 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM, BLB 040 Instructor: Dr. S. HONG Office: 338D Phone: Office (940) 369-8911 Office Hours: Wednesday 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM By appointment: 24 hours in advance preferred. Monday 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM; Friday 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM E-mail:
[email protected] Course Description A comprehensive inquiry into the management of airport operations. Topics include the history of airports, the roles of government agencies, hinterland development and the impact of deregulation and wide-bodied aircraft on airports. Particular attention is given to the management of the airport planning process including the general Federal Aviation Regulations about airport management and the role of government airport planning and development. Capstone course to be taken during the last term/semester of course work. Prerequisite(s): LGAV 2100, LGAV 3130, LGAV 3140. Course Materials Primary Text: Seth B. Young and Alexander T. Wells, Airport Planning & Management, 6th Edition. McGraw-Hill: New York, NY. ISBN 978-0071750240. John D. Kasarda. (2012), Aerotropolis: The Way We will Live Next, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN- 10: 0374533512, ISBN-13: 978-0374533519. Required Reading: You will need to purchase the following cases for this course. See Canvas for a link to Harvard Business Review to download these cases. 1. Perfect Storm over Zurich Airport (A), Harvard Business Case 9-408-023 2. BAE Automated Systems (A): Denver International Airport Baggage-Handling System, Harvard Business Case 9-396-311 3. Delays at Logan Airport, Harvard Business Case 9-102-011 4.