The Airfield Resource Scheduling Problem-Part Ⅱ:Development Status and Trends

Abstract

Maximizing the utilization and benefit of airport resource has become a common goal of air transport stakeholders, including air navigation service providers, airports, airlines, passengers and governments.This work focuses on the development status and trends of airfield resource scheduling problem, which is part II of the whole research.The development status of airfield resource scheduling is discussed from the perspectives of evaluating the resource capability, improving the resource utilization, and planning the resource increment.Then, the development trends of integration, efficiency, intelligence, collaboration and greenization related to the research of airfield resource scheduling problem are analyzed.This paper is aimed to provide the scientific guidances and references for the sustainable development of theory and practice in airport operation management.

Keywords

• airport
• airfield area
• resource scheduling
• capacity assessment
• optimized utilization
• airport planning