The Airline Academy

The Airline Zone AcademyThe Airline Zone is pleased to be launching the largest and most comprehensive educational academy on airline economics and operations.  We have recruited a faculty of topic experts which will provide an unparalleled depth for our participants.

Watch this space for our course schedules and upcoming certificate program.

Currently Available Courses

Planned topics include:

Airplanes  (Boeing, Airbus, Regional Jets)

Airport Series  (Operations, Regulation, Finance, Security, New Airport Case Study)

Regulation:  FAA, DOT, NTSB

Commonly Used Terms

Infrastructure

The History of Commercial Aviation

Measuring Profitability

Running the Airline Series: 

  • Network Economics   (Regional feed, Regional code shares, Hub and spoke, Types of networks
  • Marketing :  (Schedules, City Pair and Route Planning, Frequent Flyer programs, Customer service, Pricing)
  • Revenue management (Fares, Managing revenue, Revenue accounting)
  • Distribution (GDS, GDS Alternatives, History of Distribution, Travel Agents, Online agencies)
  • IT
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Operations (The SOC, Irregular Operations, Understanding delays, Flight, Maintenance, Airport, gates)
  • Finance (Financing the airline, Financing aircraft, Stock prices, Analyzing an airline)
  • International (The freedoms of the air, International Code shares, Alliances, Gateways)
  • Cargo
  • Labor relations

Airlines of the World

Airports of the World

The Role of Fuel 

Alternatives to Jet Fuel

The New Delta

Consumer Issues

Business Travel Management

Deregulation Debate