Airports, Cities and Infrastructures: Post-war European Airport Models and their Impacts on Cities

This paper is a comparative analysis on major airport-related plannings and<br/>developments in Europe. Since the advancement of aviation technology in the<br/>20th century, airports have become indispensable infrastructures and emerging urban city nodes. This thesis aims to look into how airport developments affect the transformations of their...

Airport Market Share Forecasting in Multi Airport Regions

Urbanization is a worldwide trend that drives an immense increase in air traffic demand. The worldwide aviation network makes global business possible which generates economic growth, creates jobs and facilitates international tourism and trade. Many of the world's transport hubs like The Greater London Area have allocated this demand over...

Critical Airport Infrastructure Disaster Resilience: A Framework and Simulation Model for Rapid Adaptation

Resilient critical airport infrastructures affected by a disaster need to sustain minimal functionality and quickly resume full operation, while at the same time coping with the increased operational demands imposed by the unfolding disaster response. In this paper, we develop a resilience framework and model-driven approach that focuses on the...

Chicago Midway

Proposal for revitalizing western Chicago suburbia.

Mid-City Central: A new perspective on airport centered communities in the 21st century.

An exploration into the suburbian wastelands of Chicago and how these can be given a new boost by increasing connectivity.