Evolution of Airports

Catalog description

The course commences with an exploration of the historical development of airports and their transformation into modern hubs of transportation and commerce. Students will be acquainted with fundamental principles of airport operations, the significance of security in the post-9/11 era, and the broader role airports play within the global aviation network. Concepts such as passenger facilitation, airside and landside operations, major milestones in airport growth, and the relationships between airlines and airport authorities will be discussed.