Operational Research: methods and applications

F Petropoulos, G Laporte, E Aktas… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Throughout its history, Operational Research has evolved to include methods,
models and algorithms that have been applied to a wide range of contexts. This …

Competitive integrated airline schedule design and fleet assignment

Y Xu, N Adler, S Wandelt, X Sun - European Journal of Operational …, 2024 - Elsevier
Airline profits are significantly influenced by competitive timetables that match passenger
demand to fleet resources. In this research, we develop an integrated, mixed-integer …

Unleashing the potential of operations research in air transport: A review of applications, methods, and challenges

S Wandelt, A Signori, S Chang, S Wang, Z Du… - Journal of Air Transport …, 2025 - Elsevier
Operations research (OR) has been applied in air transportation since the post-war period,
starting from relatively simple static models and classical linear optimization techniques …

A decision support system for reducing the strategic risk in the schedule building process for network carrier airline operations

M Deveci, RM Rodríguez, Á Labella… - Annals of Operations …, 2022 - Springer
This study addresses the evaluation of schedule time window of a new frequency for a
network carrier airline. The ideal schedule for an airline can involve various criteria that …

Optimizing integrated aircraft assignment and turnaround handling

L Glomb, F Liers, F Rösel - European Journal of Operational Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Airlines face many different planning processes until the day of operation. The assignment of
aircraft to flights is of central importance and is determined by the optimization of the two …

Passenger-centric integrated airline schedule and aircraft recovery

L Cadarso, V Vaze - Transportation Science, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
Airlines are known to compete for passengers, and airline profitability heavily depends on
the ability to estimate passenger demand, which in turn depends on flight schedules, fares …

Sustainable airline planning and scheduling

MM Krömer, D Topchishvili, C Schön - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
With sustainability becoming one of the core topics in politics, public discussion and,
consequently, in various industries, the airline industry, as one of the major greenhouse gas …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of subsidized air transport networks using electric aircraft

A Kinene, S Birolini - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2024 - Elsevier
Electric aircraft represent a major technological breakthrough with a promise of
revolutionizing aviation systems towards more sustainable and accessible services …

AAGNN: Adaptive Airport Graph Neural Network for flight sequence prediction

K Cai, Y Wang, Y Yang, S Qian - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Flight sequence is essential for aviation's secure and orderly operation. Accurate Flight
Sequence Prediction (FSP) gives air traffic controllers (ATCs) an overview of the overall air …

Game-theoretic analysis of the impact of crew overnight hotel cost on airlines' fleet assignment and crew pairing

C Ding, X Chen, W Wu, W Wei, Z **n - Journal of Air Transport …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crew costs account for a high proportion of the total operational costs of an airline. The cost
of overnight stay for the crew at a hotel is an important additional cost. To address this …