Airlines

United States (including some international): Basic References / History / Web Sites / Statistical Sources / Directories / Periodicals / Dictionaries / Bibliographies

Canadian: Basic References / History / Statistical Sources / Regulation/Deregulation / Web Sites / Periodicals

Airlines: Basic References - United States (including some international)

Marion Mistrik, Air Transport Association, compiler

Abeyratne, R. I. R. Aviation Trends in the New Millenium. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2000, 400p.

Discusses the ramifications of commercial issues such as alliances, slot allocations, privatizing airports in a global context.

Air Distances Manual. London: International Air Transport Association./Serco-IAL Ltd, 1998, 367p.

Lists mileage between cities worldwide on scheduled commercial air routes. Now published in cd-rom format as World Distances Manual.

Airline Handbook. Washington, DC: Air Transport Association, 2001, 78p. Available from http://www.air-transport.org; Internet

Provides a brief overview of significant events in the airline industry for the general public.

Air Travel Survey/conducted by the Gallup Organization for the Air Transport Association. Washington, DC: Air Transport Association, 1998.

Presents a demographic survey of the frequency and purpose of air travel among the general public.

Aviation and the Global Atmosphere/ Special report of IPCC Working Groups I and III in collaboration with the Scientific Assessment Panel to the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer/Joyce E. Penner [et al] eds. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Univ. Pr., 1999, 365p.

Published for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (1999).

Bowen, Brent D. and Dean E. Headley. Airline Quality Rating, 2000. Omaha, NE: UNO Aviation Institute, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2000. Annual. Available from http://www.unomaha.edu/~unoai/research; Internet

Published since 1991; data is drawn from U.S. Dept. of Transportation Air Travel Consumer report.

Butler, Gail F. and Martin R. Keller, eds. Handbook of Airline Finance. Washington, DC: Aviation Week, 1999, 668p.

An eclectic group of contributing authors consider costs, pricing and outsourcing.

Butler, Gail F. and Martin R. Keller, eds. Handbook of Airline Marketing. Washington, DC: Aviation Week Group, 1998, 698p.

Current trends in airline marketing are explored by a wide variety of authors.

Butler, Gail F. and Martin R. Keller, eds. Handbook of Airline Operations. New York: Aviation Week, 2000, 722p.

Safety, quality management, maintenance are some of the issues addressed by the contributing authors.

Button, John Kenneth and Roger Stough. Air Transport Networks: Theory and Policy Implications. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Pub., 2000, 392p.

Button, John Kenneth, Kingsley Haynes and Roger Stough. Flying into the Future: Air Transport Policy in the European Union. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Pub., 1998, 199p.

Analyzes the development of EU air transport policy and the effects of liberalization on that market.

Capelli, Peter, ed., Airline Labor Relations in the Global Era: the New Frontier. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press, 1995, 250p.

Denham, Terry. World Directory of Airliner Crashes. Somerset, UK: Patrick Stephens, 1996, 320p.

Dienel, Hans L. and Peter Lyth, eds. Flying the Flag: European Commercial Air Transport Since 1945. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998, 267p.

Dobson, Alan P. Flying in the Face of Competition: the Policies and Diplomacy of Airline Regulatory Reform in Britain, USA and the European Community, 1968-1994. Aldershot, Hants; Avebury Aviation; Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Pub., 1995, 259p.

Discusses the political and policy maneuvers that took place to effect liberalization in international air transport.

Dobson, Alan P. Peaceful Air Warfare: the United States, Britain and the Politics of International Aviation. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991, 307p.

Eaton, Jack. Globalization and Human Resource Management in the Airline Industry. Aldershot, Hants; Brookfield, VT: Avebury Aviation, 1996, 129p.

Fouth, Nicholas. Black Box: Why Air Safety is No Accident. Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1997, 185p.

Gaudry, Marc and Robert Mayes, eds. Taking Stock of Air Liberalization. Boston, MA: Kluwer, 1999, 282p.

Describes the steps taken by several Commissions in Canada to rationalize the relationship between technology, transportation economics and policy. Part of a series from the Center for Transportation Research.

Gero, David. Aviation Disasters: the World's Major Civil Airliner Crashes Since 1950. 3rd ed., Sparkford, UK: Patrick Stephens, 2000, 284p.

Great Britain. Civil Aviation Authority. The Single European Aviation Market: the First Five Years. London: CAA, 1998, 378 p. (CAP 685)

Presents significant developments in the EU. Is a good source for statistics.

Groenewege, Adrianus D. Compendium of International Civil Aviation. 2nd ed., Montreal: International Aviation Development Corp., IATA, 2000, 900p.

Presents milestones in civil aviation, definitions, organizations involved in international civil aviation and other facts.

Hanlon, J. P. Global Airlines: Competition in a Transnational Industry. 2nd ed., Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann, 1999, 295p.

Hufbauer, Gary Clyde and Christopher Findlay, eds. Flying High: Liberalizing Civil Aviation in the Pacific. Washington, DC: Institute for International Economics, 1996, 217p.

International Air Transport Association. Dangerous Goods Regulations. 42nd ed., Montreal: The Association, 2001, 800p. Available from http://iata.org/cargo/dg; Internet

Jenkins, Daryl and Cecilia Ray. eds. Handbook of Airline Economics. Washington, DC: Aviation Week Group, 1995, 726p.

Contributors to this compilation are experts and represent many fields.

Kaps, Robert W. Air Transport Labor Relations. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1997, 298p.

Krause, Shari Stamford. Aircraft Safety: Accident Investigations, Analysis and Applications. New York: McGraw-Hill (TAB), 1996, 379p.

Leary, William M., ed., Encyclopedia of American Business History and Biography: The Airline Industry. New York: Facts on File, 1992, 531p.

Provides biographical essays on the individuals who played a major role in developing the airline industry in the United States.

Lewis, W. David. Airline Executives and Federal Regulation: Case Studies in American Enterprise from the Airmail Era to the Dawn of the Jet Age. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2000, 379p.

Biographical essays on selected airline executives.

Medical Guidelines for Airline Travel. Alexandria, VA: Aerospace Medical Association, 1997, 52p.

This publication was prepared for physicians so that they can advise their patients on air travel. Part II describes the flight environment, immunizations and services available from the airlines, Part III focuses on existing medical conditions and how they might be affected by air travel.

Morrison, Steven A. and Clifford Winston. Evolution of the Airline Industry. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 1995, 169p.

Provides a continuing assessment of the effects of deregulation on the US airline industry.

Morton, John K. Lost Airline Liveries: Airline Color Schemes of the Past. Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1996, 112p.

National Civil Aviation Review Commission. Avoiding Aviation Gridlock & Reducing the Accident Rate: a Consensus for Change. Washington, DC: The Commission, 1997, 81p. Available from http://www.faa.gov/ncarc; Internet

National Research Council (U.S.) Transportation Research Board. Entry and Competition in the U.S. Airline Industry: Issues and Opportunities. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1999, 194p. (Special report: 255)

National Research Council (U.S.) Transportation Research Board. Winds of Change: Domestic Air Transport Since Deregulation. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1991, 399p. (Special report: 230)

Reviews the first decade of deregulation.

O'Connor, William. An Introduction to Airline Economics. 6th ed., Westport, CT: Praeger, 2001, 253p.

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. The Future of International Air Transport Policy: Responding to Change. Paris; Washington, DC: OECD, 1997, 154p.

Oster, Clinton V, et al. Why Airplanes Crash: Aviation Safety in a Changing World. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992, 200p.

Authors analyze 20 years of aircraft accident data, compare the safety record in the United States, Canada and worldwide, examine causes and recommend actions to maintain air safety.

Oum, Tae Hoon, Park, Jong-Hun and Anming Zhan. Globalization and Strategic Alliances: the Case of the Airline Industry. New York: Pergamon, 2000, 229p.

Oum, Tae Hoon and Chunyan Yuu. Shaping Air Transport in Asia Pacific. Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate Pub., 2000, 255p.

Petzinger, Thomas. Hard Landing: Epic Contest for Power and Profits that Plunged the Airlines into Chaos. New York: Times Business, 1996, 594p.

The author describes the competitive climate that the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 unleashed and how the chief executives of the various major airlines responded to that competition.

Shaw, Stephen. Airline Marketing and Management. 4th ed., Aldershot, Hampshire, England; Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Pub., 1999, 610p.

Smith, Myron J. The Airline Encyclopedia, 1909-1999. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2001, 1v.

Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air. Montreal: International Civil Aviation Organization, 3rd ed., July 2001.

These instructions that govern the shipment of hazardous materials by air are legally binding on all signatory governments. http://www.icao.int/icaonet/anx/an18_3ed.pdf. Internet. Accessed July 2002.

Walsh, David O. On Different Planes: an Organizational Analysis of Cooperation and Conflict among Airline Unions. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press, 1994, 208p.

Wells, Alexander T. Air Transportation: a Management Perspective. 4th ed., Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Pub., 1999, 610p.

Wells, Alexander T. Commercial Aviation Safety. 2nd ed., New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997, 447p.

Presents an overview of all the elements that affect the issue of safety in commercial aviation.

Wheatcroft, Stephen and Geoffrey Lipman. European Liberalization and World Air Transport: Towards a Transnational Industry. London: Economist Intelligence Unit, 1990, 213p. (Special report no. 2015)

Examines air transport regulation since 1986 and discusses future global developments.

Wickens, Christopher, et al., eds. The Future of Air Traffic Control: Human Operators anAutomation. Panel on Human Factors in Air Traffic Control Automation, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council; Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1998, 319p.

Airlines: History - United States (including some international)

Marion Mistrik, Air Transport Association, compiler

Davies, R. E. G. Airlines of Asia Since 1920. London: Putnam, 1997, 572p.

Davies, R. E. G. Airlines of the United States Since 1914. Rev. reprint. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1982, 746p.

Traces the early history of the U.S. airlines.

Heppenheimer, T. A. Turbulent Skies: the History of Commercial Aviation. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 1995, 388p.

Lyth, Peter J. Air Transport. Aldershot, Hants, UK: Scolar Press; Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Pub., 1996, 184p.

British aviation history

Mulberry, Larry. Air Transport in Canada. Toronto: CANAV Books, 1997, 2 v.

Pigott, Peter. Flying Colours: a History of Commercial Aviation in Canada. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1997, 234p.

Preston, Edmund, ed. FAA Historical Chronology: Civil Aviation and the Federal Government, 1926-1996. Washington, DC: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, 1998. 369p.

Useful for elusive facts relating to aviation, e.g. the first cross country all instrument flight, the commissioning of air route traffic control centers, federal grants to airports.

Sampson, Anthony. Empires of the Sky: the Politics, Contests and Cartels of World Airlines. New York: Random House, 1984, 254p.

Serling, Robert J. When the Airlines Went to War. New York: Kensington Books, 1997, 310p.

Solberg, Carl. Conquest of the Skies: a History of Commercial Aviation in America. Boston: Little, Brown, 1979, 441p.

Airlines: Web Sites - United States (including some international)

Marion Mistrik, Air Transport Association, compiler

Advanced Air Transport Technologies.
http://www.asc.nasa.gov/aatt/

NASA Ames Center site that investigates and evaluates new technologies to improve the air traffic system capabilities.

Aerolink
http://www.aerolink.com

Commercial site with strong links to other aviation sites.

AirSafe.com.
http://www.airsafe.com

Collection of articles on air rage, fear of flying, child safety seats, also provides an index to accidents by airline or aircraft type. This is a consumer-oriented site.

Air Transport Association of America.
http://www.air-transport.org

The Airline Handbook, press releases, testimony and industry statistics are available as well as a publications catalog.

Air Transport Association of Canada.
http://www.atac.ca

Top city pairs, passenger and financial statistics for the Canadian airline industry are provided at this site.

Aircraft Economics.
http://aircrafteconomics.com

A Euromoney site featuring news and articles that are concerned with the financing and leasing of aircraft fleets.

Airports Council International.
http://www.airports.org

Ranks passengers enplanements, cargo carried and total aircraft movements at airports worldwide.

Aviation Week Group.
http://www.aviationow.com

This is a commercial site for the aviation/aerospace publications of the Aviation Week Group/McGraw-Hill Companies.

Aviation Safety Network.
http://www.aviation-safety.net/index.html

A very effective site with up to date news of current accidents, incidents, worldwide, accident statistics, cockpit voice recorder transcripts, and links to past official accident reports.

Canada. Statistics Canada.
http://www.statcan.ca

Statistical reports on air passenger movements, charters, origin-destination: domestic are available at this site.

Canadian Transportation Agency.
http://www.cta-otc.gc.ca

This regulatory agency site includes press releases, studies, regulations and enforcement decisions.

ERAU Virtual Libraries.
http://www.embryriddle.edu/libraries/virtual

This site provides links to everything aviation: airline sites, airport sites, museums, vendors, history sites, and government sites as well as to the University's resources.

Flight Safety Foundation.
http://www.flightsafety.org

Safety studies, conferences and the continuing publications of the Foundation are available to members at this site.

International Air Transport Association.
http://www.iata.org

Press releases, issue papers, membership, the history and organization of the Association and their annual report are available at this site. Forecasts and statistics are available for purchase from AIR, their research division.

International Civil Aviation Organization.
http://www.icao.int

The history of the organization, press releases and policy papers, conference dates and a publications catalog are provided at this site.

Joint University Program for Air Transportation Research.
http://www.princeton.edu

This site sponsored by NASA and FAA, lists the research projects in progress at the three universities, Princeton, Ohio State University and MIT.

Landings Pages.
http://www.landings.com

News stories, articles, forums and photographs are some of the features at this site.

MIT/ICAT (International Center for Air Transport).
http://www.mit.edu

Research projects undertaken by this section of the Flight Transportation Lab range from human factors, satellite based navigation systems, environmental impacts of air transportation and air traffic capacity.

National Transportation Library.
http://ntl.bts.gov

Full text aviation documents are accessible online in the NTL through the search mode or by using the browse mode which offers listings within categories.. TRIS Online, accessible on the NTL site at http://ntl.bts.gov/tris contains many links to sources of full text and full text resources of the Department of Transportation and other aviation organizations. Office of the Inspector General's audit reports are included.

United States. Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
http://www.bts.gov

Provides links to the Office of Airline Information, the FAA Statistical handbook, sources of air carrier aviation data, on-time statistics, fuel costs, airline traffic and financial statistics. It also links to OST where international statistics are located.

United States. Federal Aviation Administration.
http://www.faa.gov

The site provides press releases and speeches from the administrator, and links to the regulatory sections for the Federal aviation regulations, parts 1-199, advisory circulars and much more.

United States. General Accounting Office.
http://www.gao.gov

Studies undertaken at the request of Congress on topics such as airline competition, code-sharing alliances, and air traffic control modernization can be downloaded from this site.

United States. National Transportation Safety Board.
http://www.ntsb.gov

Aviation accident statistics from 1982, brief summaries of airline accidents from 1983, and the Board's safety recommendations are found here. The official Aviation accident reports are located in the Publications section and are available from 1996.

Airlines: Statistical Sources - United States (including some international)

Marion Mistrik, Air Transport Association, compiler

Air Carrier Financial Statistics. Washington, DC: United States. Dept. of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Quarterly. Available from http://www.bts.gov; Internet

Air Carrier Traffic Statistics. Washington, DC: United States. Dept. of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Monthly. Available from http://www.bts.gov; Internet

Air Transport. Washington, DC: Air Transport Association, 2001. Annual. Available from http://www.airtransport.org; Internet

Serves as the annual report of the U. S. scheduled airline industry. Reports current data on traffic and revenue and includes individual member statistics and a ten year capsule of key data elements.

Air Travel Consumer Report. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Transportation, 2001.

Monthly. Available from http://www.dot.gov/airconsumer; Internet

Airline Monitor. Ponte Vedra Beach, FL: ESG Aviation Services. 10/yr.

The statistical tables focus on airline traffic, airline revenue and costs, aircraft and engine purchase forecasts. Special issues feature specific tables such as a five-year comparison of financial and operating data for 71 world airlines.

Airport Activity Statistics of Certificated Air Carriers. Washington, DC: United States. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Annual. Available from http://www.bts.gov/oai/ ; Internet, Accessed July 2002.

Summary tables 1-5 are available on the web and in paper format. The full report which shows enplaned passengers and cargos by state, airport, by airline and by equipment type are available for purchase from BTS.

Aviation & Aerospace Almanac. Washington, DC: Aviation Week Group, 2001. 1044 p.

A compilation of statistics from many sources, both domestic and international. Some tables are cumulative.

Canada. Statistics Canada. Air Carrier Traffic at Canadian Airports, 2000. (annual, bil.) Ottawa, ON: Statistics Canada, 2000. Available from http://www.statcan.ca; Internet

Canada. Statistics Canada. Air Charter Statistics, 2000 (annual, bil.) Ottawa, ON: Statistics Canada, Aviation Statistics Centre, 2000. Available from http://www.statcan.ca; Internet

Canada. Statistics Canada. Canadian Civil Aviation, 1998 (annual, bil) Ottawa, ON: Statistics Canada, Operations & Integration Div, 2000. Available from http://www.statcan.ca; Internet

Civil Aviation Statistics of the World. Montreal: International Civil Aviation Organization, annual.

Summary statistical data derived from the Air Transport reporting forms.

Corporate Air Travel Survey. London, England; Montreal: International Air Transport Association, 2000. Annual.

European Regions Airline Association. Yearbook, 2000. Woking, Surrey, England: E RA, 2000. 154 p.

The yearbook includes a directory of members, a directory and information on the airports served, fleets and statistical operating data for the industry.

FAA Aerospace Forecast, Fiscal Years, 2001-2012. Washington, DC: United States. Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aviation Policy and Plans, 2001. Annual. Available from http://www.api.faa.gov; Internet

Published in conjunction with the annual forecast conference held each March. Forecasts aviation activity in support of FAA programs. Appendix tables of expected economic growth, passenger traffic growth, fleet types are especially useful.

FAA Statistical Handbook of Aviation. 1996. Washington, DC: United States. Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aviation Policy and Plans, 1997. Available from http://www.api.faa.gov/handbook96/toc96.htm; Internet

Handbook of Airline Statistics. 1973. Washington, DC: United States. Civil Aeronautics Board, 1973. 626p.

Supplements issued in 1975, 1977, 1979. Essential reference for historical data, some tables going back to 1926, Part 8: contains chronologies of air-transport events: strikes, mergers, introduction of new aircraft, routes these new aircraft served and by whom.

International Air Transport Association. Passenger Forecast, 2000-2004. Montreal: The Association, 2000. Annual. Available from http://www.iata.org/air; Internet

Forecasts passenger traffic for five years worldwide and from region to region. Available in printed form or electronically.

International Air Transport Association. World Air Transport Statistics, 44th ed., Geneva: The Association, 2000. Annual Available from http://www.iata.org/air/ps.asp?id=33; Internet

Available in print or electronically, provides statistical data on worldwide traffic, industry trends and individual IATA members.

International Civil Aviation Organization. Digest of Statistics. Series F: Financial Data: Commercial Air Carriers, 1999. Montreal: The Organization, 2001. Annual.

Provides financial data submitted by country, then by airlines within the country.

International Civil Aviation Organization. Digest of Statistics. Series OFOD: On Flight Origin and Destination, Year and Quarter Ending... Montreal: The Organization, quarterly.

Lists city pair traffic worldwide and carriers providing service.

International Civil Aviation Organization. Digest of Statistics. Series T: Traffic: Commercial Air Carriers, 1994-1998. Montreal: The Organization, 2000, annual.

Lists international and domestic scheduled traffic by country for 5 years. Some entries are incomplete.

International Civil Aviation Organization. Digest of Statistics. Series TF: Traffic by Flight Stage, 1998. Montreal: The Organization, 2000. Annual

Tables show air passenger traffic between city pairs, worldwide, the carriers that serve the pair and their market share.

Origin-Destination Survey of Airline Passenger Traffic: Domestic / compiled by the Office of Aviation Information, Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Washington, DC: Air Transport Association, 2000.

Ten percent sample of tickets pulled in city-pair markets. Survey was published in microfiche format 1986-1998.From 1999- issued in cd-rom format.

Regional Airline Association. Annual Report, 2000. Washington, DC: The Association, 2000. 198p.

Lists airline passenger traffic for top 50 regional airlines in the United States, their alliances with major carriers, and a state by state listing of regionals providing service to that state by airport.

U.S. International Air Travel Statistics. Washington, DC: United States. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Tourism Industries, 2000. Annual, monthly & quarterly. Available from http://www.tinet.ita.doc.gov; Internet

Provides air carrier passenger statistics between the United States and foreign countries by arrivals, departures, by US flag or foreign flag, citizens and non-citizens and by selected airports.

U.S. International Air Passenger and Freight Statistics, 1996-2000. Washington, DC: Department of Transportation, Office of Aviation and International Affairs, 2000. Available from http://www.bts.gov/oai/. Internet. Accessed July 2002.

World of Civil Aviation, 1998-2001. Montreal: International Civil Aviation Organization, 1999. 146p. (Circular 275)

Airlines: Directories - United States (including some international)

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A-Z Worldwide Airfreight Directory. Merstham, Surrey, UK: A-Z Group, 2000. Semi-annual. Available from http://www.azfreight.com; Internet

Lists providers of freight services, brokers, and sales agents by country. Includes airline designator codes and decodes, loading charts, freight forwarders and a separate Internet directory.

The Air Charter Guide. Cambridge, MA: Charter guides, 2000. Semi-annual.

Lists major operators supplying air cargo, passenger and air ambulance service.

Air Freight Directory. Annapolis, MD: Air Cargo Inc. Bimonthly.

Lists ground transportation service between airports, rates and a directory of motor carrier participants

Airline Coding Directory. 53d ed., Montreal: International Air Transport Association, 2000. 466p.

Issued 3 times a year, includes names and addresses of airlines, worldwide, their airline codes and location identifier codes

Airliner Price Guide / Allen Tomas and Jack Richards. Oklahoma City, OK: Airliner Price Guide, 2000. 1 v.

Issued 3 times a year. Retail and wholesale value of commercial, regional and commuter aircraft in service and also engine types.

Jane's International ABC Aerospace Directory, 2000-2001. Alexandria, VA: Jane's Information Group, 2000. Annual.

Lists airlines, suppliers, consultants, manufacturers, and other related information.

World Aviation Directory. Washington, DC: McGraw-Hill, 2001. Semiannual.

Lists, airlines, airports, designator codes, consultants, organizations, publications, civil aviation authorities, worldwide

Airlines: Periodicals - United States (including some international)

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Air & Space Magazine. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. Bimonthly. Available from http://airspacemag.com; Internet

Articles feature the design and history of various aircraft types, reminiscences, new technology and safety.

Air Safety Week: the Newsletter of Air Safety Regulation. Potomac, MD: Phillips Business Information. Weekly.

Covers regulatory issues and safety regulations

Air Cargo World. Washington, DC: Journal of Air Commerce. Monthly.

Includes special issues on an air carriers guide, express services guide and freight forwarders directory

Air Service Rights in U.S. International Air Transport Agreements. Washington, DC: Air Transport Association, International Dept. Annual.

A compilation of scheduled and charter service rights contained in U.S. bilateral aviation agreements.

Air Transport World. Washington, DC: Penton Publishing. Monthly. Available from http://www.atwonline.com; Internet

World airline report issue ranks airlines in specific areas and provides short news items on individual airlines.

Airclaims Ltd. World Aircraft Accident Summary. London, UK: Airclaims. Quarterly; updates to current volume.

Formerly published by the Civil Aviation Authority.

Aircraft Technology, Engineering and Maintenance. London, UK: Aviation Industry Press. Bimonthly. Available from http://www.aviation-industry.com; Internet

Covers aircraft manufacturing, maintenance and overhaul issues.

Airfinance Journal. London, UK: Euromoney. 11/yr. Available from http://www.euromoney.com; Internet

Covers the leasing, financing and insurance of commercial aircraft.

Airline Business. Sutton, Surrey, UK: Reed Business Information. Monthly. Available from http://www.airlinebusiness.com; Internet

Articles cover airline management and strategy issues. Annual survey of airline alliances worldwide appears in the July issue.

Airline Pilot. Herndon, VA: Air Line Pilots Association, International. Monthly.

Covers air safety, new technology, labor issues and professional issues.

Airliners. Miami, FL: World Transport Press. Bimonthly.

Articles cover news, the history of airplanes and airlines and are aimed at the aviation enthusiast.

Airman's Information Manual: Official Guide to Basic Flight Information and ATC Procedures. Washington, DC: Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office. Semiannual with updates.

Airport Noise Report. Ashburn, VA: Airport Noise Report. 46/yr. email:editor@airportnoisereport.com

This newsletter reports on noise regulations, standards proposed by federal governments, ICAO and local governments.

Airways. Sandpoint, ID: Airways Int'l. Monthly. http://www.airwaysmag.com.

For aviation enthusiasts, features photographs, articles on new and old aircraft.

Aviation Daily. Washington, DC: Aviation Week Group. Daily. http://www.awgnews.com

Newsletter is useful for political and regulatory issues affecting the airlines. Current statistics on traffic, market share, operating costs, revenues are published periodically in chart form.

Aviation Week and Space Technology. New York: Aviation Week. Weekly. Available from http://www.aviationnow.com/avnow/news/channel_awst.jsp?view=top; Internet

News articles of interest to the airline industry are included in this publication. Aerospace sourcebook in January provides tables of specifications for commercial aircraft, jet engines, avionics and profiles of major airlines.

Avmark Aviation Economist. London, UK: Avmark, Inc. 10/yr. Available from http://www.avmarkinc.com; Internet

Features articles on strategy of individual airlines, political and regulatory issues, analysis of current trends in the airline industry. The periodic jet scoreboard and jet values are very useful.

Business and Commercial Aviation. New York: Aviation Week. Monthly. Available from http://www.aviationnow.com/bca; Internet

Features articles for the business aviation community. May issue offers statistical information on aircraft as well as a directory of products and services.

CAT: the Journal for Civil Aviation Training. Farnborough, Hants, UK: Halldale Publishing. 8/yr.

Specializes in articles on training programs used for airline personnel/FAA.

FAA Aviation News. Washington, DC: Supt. of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office. 8/yr. Available from http://www.faa.gov/avr/afs/news/index.htm; Internet

Published by Flight Standards Services to promote aviation safety.

Flight International. Hayward Heath, West Sussex, UK: Reed Business Information. Weekly. Available from http://www.flightinternational.com; Internet

Three separate issues in March list airlines by world region, giving a brief corporate history, management, fleet and destinations. Other special issues include a world airliner census and a summary of airline accidents.

ICAO Journal. Montreal: International Civil Aviation Organization. 9/yr. Available from http://www.icao.int; Internet

The July issue features the annual review of civil aviation.

Inside FAA. Washington, DC: Inside FAA. Biweekly.

This newsletter tracks FAA policy, regulations and programs.

Inside Flyer. Colorado Springs, CO: Inside Flyer. Monthly. Available from http://www.webflyer.com; Internet

This publication and web site focuses on all frequent flyer programs and the attendant changes or enhancements.

Journal of Air Law and Commerce. Dallas, TX: SMU Law Review Association. Quarterly.

Scholarly articles on legal aspects of aviation industry.

Journal of Air Transportation Worldwide. Omaha, NE: UNO Aviation Institute, University of Nebraska at Omaha. Available from http://www.unomaha.edu/~jatww; Internet

Scholarly articles on current issues in air transportation from authors from varied institutions Full text of Journal is accessible through the National Transportation Library: http://ntl.bts.gov.

JP Airline Fleets International. Reigate, Surrey, UK: Buchair (UK). Annual.

This is a directory of individual airline's aircraft, the serial numbers and airframe history.

Jane's Airport Review. Alexandria, VA: Jane's Information Group, 10/yr. Available from http://www.janes.com; Internet

The publication features news, articles on airport management, finance, privatization trends and technical matters.

Journal of Air Transport Management. Oxford, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann. Quarterly.

OAG Cargo Guide Worldwide. Oak Brook, IL: Reed Travel Group. Monthly. Available from http://www.oag.com; Internet

Provides worldwide city to city air cargo schedules, airline codes, routing and airline corporate addresses. Available in CD-ROM format.

OAG Flight Guide: North America. Oak Brook, IL: Reed Travel Group. Biweekly and monthly.

OAG Flight Guide: Worldwide. Oak Brook, IL: Reed Travel Group. Monthly.

Provides worldwide city-city flight schedules, routings, airline codes, aircraft performance characteristics. Supplements are issued quarterly that lists passport and vaccination requirements by country, schematics of major airport terminals, and seating charts for individual airlines by aircraft type.

Orient Aviation. Hong Kong, Wilson Press. 10/yr.

Features news articles and profiles of members of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines. Industry statistics are included in each issue.

Overhaul and Maintenance. Washington, DC: Aviation Week. 10/yr.

Covers matters of specific interest to the overhaul and maintenance specialists at the airlines.

Regional Airline World. Burnham, Bucks, UK: Shephard Press. 10/yr.

Profiles of regional airline companies are a feature as well as articles of special interest to these airlines.

TIM: Travel Information Manual: a Joint Publication of IATA Member Airlines. Hoofddorp, The Netherlands: Travel Information Manual. Monthly.

Lists visa and health requirements and customs regulations on a country-by-country basis.

Airlines: Dictionaries - United States (including some international)

Marion Mistrik, Air Transport Association, compiler

Feldman, Richard and Marilyn Gross. Transportation Expressions, 1996. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 1996, 264p. Accessible at: http://www.bts.gov/btsprod/expr/expsearch.html. Internet. Accessed July 2002.

Hall, R. J. and R. D. Campbell. Dictionary of Aviation. Chicago, IL: St. James Press, 1991, 346p.

Lampl, Richard. Aviation/Aerospace Abbreviations, Acronyms and Glossary. Washington, DC: Aviation Week Group; McGraw-Hill Inc., 1999, 128p.

Reithmaier, Larry, ed. Aviation/Space Dictionary. 7th ed., Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Aero Publishers, 1990, 461p.

Walker, P.M.B. ed. Cambridge Air and Space Dictionary. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1990, 216p.

Airlines: Bibliographies - United States (including some international)

Marion Mistrik, Air Transport Association, compiler

Madden, Kenneth G. Air Transportation: a Guide to Reference and Monographic Sources, 1960-1995. Denton, TX: Kenneth G. Madden, 1995, 243p.

The author maintains an extensive air transportation resources website at http://courses.unt.edu/madden/WWW/index.html.

Miletich, John J. Airline Safety: an Annotated Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1990, 222p. (Bibliographies and indexes in psychology, no.7)

Smith, Myron J. The Airline Bibliography: the Salem Guide to Sources on Commercial Aviation. West Cornwall, CT: Locust Hill Press, 1986-1988, 2 v.

Sterling, Christopher H. Commercial Air Transport Books: an Annotated Bibliography of Airlines, Airliners and the Air Transport Industry. McLean, VA: Paladwr Press, 1996, 303p.

Airlines: Basic References - Canadian

Alison Hale, Canadian Transportation Agency, compiler

Airline Recovery, Positioning for a Turnaround. Mississauga, Ontario: Insight Press, 1991, 1 v.

This volume contains the papers delivered at an Insight Educational Services seminar held on Thursday and Friday September 19-20, 1991.

Bernstein, Jeffrey Ian. Capital Adjustment Costs and Production Structure in the Canadian Airline Industry. Ottawa: Canadian Transport Commission, Research Branch, 1986, 68p.

Canada. Transport Canada. Canada's International Air Transportation Policy. Ottawa: Transport Canada, 1994, [10 p.].

Canada. Transport Canada. Aviation. Canadian Commercial Air Services Operations Certification Requirements and General Information: (Starting a Commercial Air Service). Ottawa: Transport Canada, 1993, 1 vol.

Christopher, John. Canadian Airline Industry. Ottawa: Library of Parliament, Parliamentary Research Branch, 1999, serial publication.

Revised 28 October 1999. Available on-site within a Canadian Depository Program facility (http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/) at http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Collection-R/LoPBdP/CIR/892-e.htm or through a subscription from the Library of Parliament (http://www.fedpubs.com/subject/lop/transport.htm).

Dresner, Martin Elliot and Michael W. Tretheway. Canada and the Changing Regime in International Air Transport. Vancouver: Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia, 1990, 31 p.

Florita, Dionigi M. Report on Slot Allocations and Other Airport Infrastructure Restrictions. Ottawa: Transport Canada, 1992, 1 v.

Florita, Dionigi M. Report on the Globalization of Aviation and the Existing Domestic and International Framework. Ottawa: Research Division, Royal Commission on National Passenger Transportation, 1992, 275 p.

Freedman, Robert N. Canada's Airline Duopoly: Is it an Optimum Strategy in a Globalized, Commoditized Air Transport Environment? Ottawa: ElderRights Communications, 1991, 117p.

Cranfield Institute of Technology, College of Aeronautics, M. Sc. Thesis

Gillen, David W., Hansen, Mark and Robson Ramos. 'Free Trade in Airline Services': Assessing the Proposals to Liberalize the Canada-U.S. Air Transport Bilateral. Waterloo, Ontario: School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University, 1990, 31 p.

Goldenberg, Susan. Troubled Skies: Crisis, Competition and Control in Canada's Airline Industry. Whitby, Ontario: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1994, 169 p.

Great Britain. Competition Commission. Air Canada and Canadian Airlines Corporation: a Report on the Merger Situations. Norwich: Stationery Office, 2000, 162p.

Jackson, Anthony, and Finn Poschmann. Mergers and Concentration. Ottawa: Library of Parliament, 1989, 42 p.

Laprade, D.B. The Basic Economics of Air Carrier Operations. Ottawa: Canadian Transport Commission, Research Branch, 1981, 59p.

Made-in-Canada Solutions for Airline Industry Backed by Consumers and Government Report: Information. Montreal: Air Canada, 1992, v.p.

Madore, Odette and Daniel J. Shaw. The Canadian Airline Industry: Its Structure, Performance and Prospects. Ottawa: Library of Parliament, Research Branch, 1993, 15 p.

Major Canadian Airlines, Past Performance and Future Prospects. Ottawa: Sypher-Mueller, 1992, v, 145, [42] p.

Moncrieff Mangagement Ltd. Analysis of Canadian Airline Restructuring Proposals. Victoria, BC: Ministry of Employment and Investment, 1999, 1 v., v.p.

National Transportation Agency of Canada. Industry Monitoring and Analysis Directorate. Independent Airlines in Canada. Hull, Quebec: The Agency, Industry Monitoring and Analysis, 1993, 35 p.

National Transportation Agency. Industry Monitoring and Analysis. State of the Canadian Air Transport Industry Prior to 1988. Hull, Quebec: The Agency, 1989, 26p.

Oum, Tae Hoon and Michael W. Tretheway. Monopoly Versus Duopoly in Canada's Airline Industry: Policy Alternatives and Consequences. Ottawa: Transport Canada, Economic Analysis, 1991, 103 p.

A Practical Guide for New Canadian Entrants for Prospective Air Carriers Who Want to Start a Commercial Air Service for the Transportation of Passengers or Cargo. Ottawa: National Transportation Agency of Canada, 1995, 17 p.

Pustay, Michael W. The Long Journey to Free Trade in U.S.-Canada Airline Services. Orono: Canadian-American Center, University of Maine, 1997, 62 p.

Schultz, Richard John. Airline Subsidies: Three Case Studies. Ottawa: Research Division, Royal Commission on National Passenger Transportation, 1992, 29p.

Stanbury, W.T. and Thomas W. Ross. Avoiding the Maple Syrup Solutions: Comments on the Restructuring of Canada's Airline Industry. Vancouver: Fraser Institute, 1999, 22 p.

Stanbury, W.T. Consumer and Corporate Affairs Study on Competition in the Airline Industry: Documents. Ottawa: Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada, 1992, 1 v., v.p.

Sypher:Mueller International. Air Infrastructure Costing. Ottawa: Supply and Services Canada, 1992, 1 v., v.p.

Tesfaye, Emebet. The Feasibility and Usefulness of Activity Based Costing for an Airline Industry. Montreal: Faculty of Commerce and Administration, Concordia University, 1998, 115p.

Research paper, Faculty of Commerce and Administration, International Aviation M.B.A. Programme--Concordia University.

Tomaszewska, Ewa. Testing for Predation in Airline Markets. Ottawa: National Library of Canada, 1997, [160 p.].

Tretheway, Michael W. The Cost Competitiveness of Canadian Carriers. Vancouver: Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia, 1991, 84p.

Turbulent Skies: Air Canada and the Competitiveness Agenda. Montreal: Air Canada, 1992, 34 p.

Airlines: History - Canadian

Alison Hale, Canadian Transportation Agency, compiler

Beaudoin, Ted. Walking on Air. Vernon, BC: Paramount House Pub., 1986, 297 p.

Blatherwick, Francis John. A History of Airlines in Canada. Toronto: Unitrade Press, 1989, 263p.

Condit, John. Wings Over the West: Russ Baker and the Rise of Pacific Western Airlines. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Pub., 1984, 235p.

McGregor, Gordon R. The Adolescence of an Airline. Montreal: Air Canada, 1970 [i.e. 1980], 289p.

McLaren, Duncan D. Bush to Boardroom : a Personal View of Five Decades of Aviation History. Winnipeg: Watshon & Dwyer, 1992, 294 p.

Pigott, Peter. Flying Colours: a History of Commercial Aviation in Canada. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1997, 234 p.

Render, Shirley. Double Cross : the Inside Story of James A. Richardson and Canadian Airways. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1999, 334 p.

Smith, Philip. It Seems Like Only Yesterday: Air Canada, the First 50 Years. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1986, 368 p.

Airlines: Statistical Sources - Canadian

Alison Hale, Canadian Transportation Agency, compiler

Statistics Canada. Aviation Statistics Centre. Air Passenger Origin and Destination, Canada-United States Report (51-205-XIB). Ottawa: Statistics Canada, annual, 1970- .

This publication presents an integrated set of Canada/U.S. air passenger origin-destination statistics and analysis, and is the result of an agreement between Canada and the Department of Transportation in the U.S. to exchange data from their respective surveys. The data may be used to indicate the relative community of interest between Canada and the United States.

Statistics Canada. Aviation Statistics Centre. Aviation: Service Bulletin (51-004-XIB). Ottawa: Statistics Canada, monthly, 1989- .

Each month, this bulletin presents the most up-to-date available information extracted from all of the Aviation Statistics Centre's surveys. Regular features include releases on principal statistics for Canada's major air carriers, airport data, fare basis statistics and traffic data for Canada's most important markets.

Statistics Canada. Transportation and Communications Division. Aviation Statistics Centre. Air Charter Statistics (51-207-XIB). Ottawa: Statistics Canada, annual, 1986- .

This publication contains statistics and analysis on the operations of approximately 120 Canadian and foreign air carriers providing charter services both within Canada and to and from Canada. Data presented in graphical and tabular formats include passengers and cargo volumes along with origins and destinations.

Statistics Canada. Transportation and Communications Division. Aviation Statistics Centre. Canadian Civil Aviation (51-206-XIB). Ottawa: Statistics Canada, annual, 1985- .

This publication is an annual statistical review of the activities of approximately 250 Canadian air carriers operating in Canada. Financial data include income statements, balance sheets, revenues by province and information on travel by fare type. Operational data include passengers and goods carried, kilometres and hours flown and information on carrier fleets.

Statistics Canada. Transportation Division. Air Carrier Traffic at Canadian Airports. (51-203-XIB) Ottawa, Ontario: Statistics Canada, quarterly, 1996- .

This publication presents statistics on airline traffic such as the volume of flights, passengers and cargo, at Canadian airports. Data on Canadian and foreign airlines' regional and local scheduled services have been added to complement the data previously published on the major scheduled services and major charter services. The publication presents several summary tables grouped into sections dealing with overall or specialized views of the airline industry. An analysis of the significant changes occurring during the survey period will be provided, by type of service.

Statistics Canada. Transportation Division. Air Passenger Origin and Destination: Domestic Report (51-204-XIB) Ottawa, Ontario: Statistics Canada, annual, 1968- .

This publication presents statistics and analysis on the volume of domestic air passenger traffic generated at Canadian cities and carried between pairs of Canadian points. The data may be used to indicate the relative community of interest between Canadian cities.

Airlines: Regulation/Deregulation - Canadian

Alison Hale, Canadian Transportation Agency, compiler

Botteri, Afra. Regulation, Deregulation and Labour Relations in the Airline Industry: a Comparative Study of the U.S. and Canada. Montreal: McGill University, 1993, 395p.

Thesis (Ph.D.), McGill University

Gillen, David W., Oum, Tae Hoon, and Michael W. Tretheway. Identifying and Measuring the Impact of Government Ownership and Regulation on Airline Performance. Ottawa: Economic Council of Canada, 1987, [100 p.].

Jordan, William A. U.S. Airline Concentration Following Deregulation and Mergers. North York, Ontario: Faculty of Administrative Studies, York University, 1990, 24p.

Laviolette, Julie M. Strategies of a Deregulated Canadian Airline Industry. Vancouver: University of British Columbia, 1987, 160 p.

Oum, Tae Hoon, Stanbury, W.T., and Michael W. Airline Deregulation in Canada and Its Economic Effects. Vancouver: Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia, 1990, 39 p.

Oum, Tae Hoon, Taylor, A.J., and Anming Zhang. The Canadian Airline Industry: Should it Be Regulated? Montreal: McGill University, Centre for the Study of Regulated Industries, 1992.

Oum, Tae Hoon, Tretheway, Michael W., and David W. Gillen. Canadian Airline Deregulation and Privatization: Assessing Effects and Prospects. Vancouver: Centre for Transportation Studies, University of British Columbia, 1985, 300 p.

Petsikas, George. Airline Deregulation and Competition in the Canadian Air Transport Industry Today, and Prospects for the Future. Montreal: McGill, 1989, 209 p.

Thesis (LL.M.) McGill University

Reschenthaler, G.B. Crisis in the Canadian Airline Industry: De-regulation, Consolidation and the Implications for Western Canada. Edmonton: Western Centre for Economic Research, University of Alberta, 1992, 10 p.

Roman, Andrew J. Airline Deregulation in Canada: Why it Failed. Ottawa: Public Interest Research Centre, 1989, 204 p.

Skene, Wayne. Turbulence: How Deregulation Destroyed Canada's Airlines. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1994, 230p.

Tretheway, Michael W. The Characteristics of Modern Post-Regulation Air Transport. Vancouver: University of British Columbia, 1991, 59 p.

Airlines: Web Sites - Canadian

Alison Hale, Canadian Transportation Agency, compiler

Air Transport Association of Canada.
http://www.atac.ca/

Mission: Promote safe and reliable air transportation of people and goods to the benefit of Canadian society. Consult and cooperate with all Government and regulatory authorities seeking the advancement of improvement of commercial aviation. Promote and advocate for the commercial air transport industry. Encourage a regulatory framework that recognizes enterprise and imagination in providing safe and competitive air transport services.

AviationIndex.com.
http://www.aviationindex.com/

A Web site dedicated to aviation in Canada and all related aspects including specific materials, equipment and services, listed alphabetically, by provinces and by categories.

Canadian Transportation Agency.
http://www.cta.gc.ca/

The Agency is an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal that makes decisions on a wide range of economic matters involving federally-regulated modes of transportation (air, rail and marine), and has the powers, rights and privileges of a superior court to exercise its authority. Along with its roles as an economic regulator and an aeronautical authority, the Agency works to facilitate accessible transportation, and serves as a dispute resolution authority over certain transportation rate and service complaints.

Transport Canada.
http://www.tc.gc.ca

Mission: To develop and administer policies, regulations and services for the best possible transportation system. Its role is to develop up-to-date, relevant transportation policies and legislation that maintain a high level of safety, security and sustainability in a transportation system that meets Canada's economic, societal and environmental needs.

Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
http://www.tsb.gc.ca/

The TSB is an independent agency created by an Act of Parliament. Its role is to advance transportation safety through the investigation of transportation occurrences in the marine, pipeline, rail and aviation modes.

Airlines: Periodicals - Canadian

Alison Hale, Canadian Transportation Agency, compiler

Aviation Quarterly. Ottawa: Aviation Quarterly. Quarterly. ISSN: 1198-676X

Canadian Aviation News. Calgary: H.R. Engel, Biweekly. Continues: Aviation News Mynarski Park, Alta.: 1981. ISSN: 0829-2132

Wings. Calgary: Corvus Pub. Bimonthly. http://www.wingsmagazine.com/