Practical Airport Operations, Safety, and Emergency Management (Softcover)
Practical Airport Operations Safety and Emergency Management: Protocols for Today and the Future focuses on the airport itself not the aircraft manufacturers designers or even the pilots. The book explores the safety of what has been called ‘the most expensive piece of pavement in any city’― the facility that operates maintains and ensures the safety of millions of air passengers every year. The book is organized into three helpful sections each focusing on one of the sectors described in the title. Section One: Airport Safety explores the airport environment then delves into safety management systems. Section Two: Airport Operations continues the conversation on safety management systems before outlining airside and landside operations in depth while Section Three: Airport Emergency Management is a careful detailed exploration of the topic ending with a chapter on the operational challenges airport operations managers can expect to face in the future. Written by trusted experts in the field users will find this book a vital resource that provides airport operations managers and students with the information protocols and strategies they need to meet the unique challenges associated with running an airport. Includes section on future challenges including spaceport unmanned aerial vehicles and integrated incident command. Ancillary materials for readers to reinforce concepts and instructors teaching operations courses.
Practical Airport Operations Safety and Emergency Management: Protocols for Today and the Future focuses on the airport itself not the aircraft manufacturers designers or even the pilots. The book explores the safety of what has been called ‘the most expensive piece of pavement in any city’― the facility that operates maintains and ensures the safety of millions of air passengers every year. The book is organized into three helpful sections each focusing on one of the sectors described in the title. Section One: Airport Safety explores the airport environment then delves into safety management systems. Section Two: Airport Operations continues the conversation on safety management systems before outlining airside and landside operations in depth while Section Three: Airport Emergency Management is a careful detailed exploration of the topic ending with a chapter on the operational challenges airport operations managers can expect to face in the future. Written by trusted experts in the field users will find this book a vital resource that provides airport operations managers and students with the information protocols and strategies they need to meet the unique challenges associated with running an airport. Includes section on future challenges including spaceport unmanned aerial vehicles and integrated incident command. Ancillary materials for readers to reinforce concepts and instructors teaching operations courses.
ISBN | 978-0128005156 |
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Original Member Price | $99.00 |
Author | Jeffrey Price and Jeffrey Forrest |
Number of Pages | 630 |
Published Date | 2016 |
Languages | English |