The World Gateway Terminal at Miami International Airport (MIA) is under construction. This 1.3 billion dollar Terminal is designed to prepare for the continued growth in travel demands at MIA and will be used by American Airlines as its Latin American Hub. The construction of the new Terminal will include significant demolition of existing concourses, modernization of existing space, and addin...

The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of work limitations and their relationship to morbidity burden among academic health center employees with diabetes. Employees with diabetes were surveyed via Internet and mail using the Work Limitations Questionnaire. Morbidity burden was measured using the Adjusted Clinical Groups methodology. Seventy-two percent of the employees wit...

Using recent survey data, this paper examines the career satisfaction of white/Caucasian and visible minority managerial, professional and executive employees in the information and communications technology and financial services sectors in corporate Canada. Black, south asian and Chinese employees were less satisfied with their careers than white/Caucasian employees, but to varying magnitudes...

Abstract The aim of the research is to analyze a study quality development Sultan Hasanuddin International airport through concept Smart Airport. methodology using descriptive quantitative and qualitatifve research. analysis in this use scale likert path with help SmartPLS software. results showed that performance level services Makassar based on performances attributes, namely reliability, res...

conclusions: according to our results and the views of the employees of the iranian ministry of health, “countrywide services management law” positively affected the personnel's work motivation regarding all the factors associated with motivation including: organizational structure, information technology, training patterns, salary and bonus system and re-engineering pattern. finally, to enhanc...

Purpose: The aim of this paper is to analyse the factors influencing car user behaviour and examine the possible impacts of public transit improvements on the demand for airport long-term parking facilities. The case of the Athens International Airport (AIA) is considered for the analysis. Design/methodology: The followed approach comprises three steps: First the related literature is reviewed ...

Intelligent Transport systems (ITS) are essentially dependent on correct selection and operation of integrated communications solution. Requirements on the ITS communications environment are, however, regularly quantified indirectly by telematic sub-system performance indicators. Correct selection and configuration of the appropriate communication solution can be achieved if transformation matr...

The problem of assigning gates to arriving and departing flights is one of the most important problems in airport operations. We take into account the real multi-criteria nature of the problem by optimizing a total of nine gate allocation objectives that are oriented both on convenience for airport/airline services and passenger comfort. As far as we are aware, this is the largest number of obj...

This paper describes the typical steps performed in a simulation consulting project in the aviation industry. While the aviation consulting environment does require some differences in the specific approach, the general framework has been applied successfully in the more traditional areas of logistics and manufacturing. 1 SIMULATION IN AIRPORT DESIGN Airport design is, by far, the largest pract...