AVIATION

AVIATIONAAMANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT
PERSPECTIVE
PERSPECTIVE

Anand H Shinde

 Introduction to aviation management
Definition of Aviation : aviationis the the aspect and
art of design, development, production, operation and
use of aircraft.
The wordaviationwas coined by French writer and
former naval officer Gabriel La Landelle in 1863,from
the verbavier(synonymous flying), itself derived from
the Latin wordavis("bird") and the suffix-ation
The aviation industry is divided into three sectors :
Military aviation, Civil aviation and General aviation.
Aviation management learn the business and
management skills to run the complex activities of the
aviation industry. Aviation management majors learn
management principles that keep airlines, airports and
Types of aviation management
Airline management and organization
An airline is a company that offers air transport for
passengers and freight. Airlines vary widely in size, from
small companies with only one or two aircraft to huge
multinational companies with more than 100 aircrafts.
Airline growth Surplus of military planes left after World
War I, were converted to civilian use In 1919, bombers
were being converted in Europe to form over twenty small
new airlines. First regular international airline service was
started by one of those. The company setup by Henry and
Maurice Farman used old Farman bombers to make
weekly flights between Paris and Brussels.
Airline management provides a broad overview of the
airline industry and creates awareness of the underlying
Airline management and organization

Airline
Airline
Management
Management

Operations
Operations Finance/Accou
Finance/Accou Marketing
Marketing
-Maintenance
-Maintenance nting
nting -Traffic
-Traffic
-Ground operations
-Ground operations -Accounting
-Accounting administration
administration
Cargo
Cargo A/C payable
A/C payable Reservation
Reservation
Customer
Customer A/C receivable
A/C receivable Schedules
Schedules
services
services General ledger
General ledger Tariffs (pricing)
Tariffs (pricing)
Catering
Catering -Finance
-Finance -Sales
-Sales
-Flight operations
-Flight operations Cash control
Cash control Product
Product
Crew scheduling
Crew scheduling International
International Planning
Planning
Dispatching
Dispatching Exchange
Exchange Advertising
Advertising
-CRM
-CRM
Airport management and organization
A place where aircraft take off and land, usually
equipped with hard surfaced landing strips, a air traffic
control tower, hangars, aircraft maintenance, refueling
facilities and accommodations for passengers and
cargo called airport.
Through airports are classified in a variety of ways
based on specific functions they fulfill; most airports
can be broadly classified as either domestic or
international. both domestic and international airports
have passenger and cargo terminal.
Airport management study provides information on
airports commercial and operational priorities, along
with teaching the key characteristics of aircraft
Airport management and organization
 Scope in aviation management

Aviation management provides a comprehensive

background in management and business aviation
studies to prepare students for careers such as :
Airline operation and management
Airport operation and management
Air cargo transportation
Aircraft manufacturing (sales, marketing, administration)
Aviation Law
Airline/Airport revenue and financial Services
Aviation insurance (vijay malya and spice jet for jp)
Aviation Ground handling services
Aviation regulatory (safety, security, affiliation) ..etc
 Summary

The aviation industry has evolved from an infant stage to a

very competitive environment with an emerging of budget
airlines.
The Aviation industry carries more than 3 billion passengers
a year, carries over 35% of the worlds trade (by value) and
56.6 million jobs supported by aviation worldwide
Aviation management is understanding of the AVIATION
industry and to provide detailed knowledge, attitudes and
skills to graduates and to gain employment within this
dynamic industry. organizations like the airports,
manufacturers, airlines, the regulatory system and the
investigative arm of governments are constantly seeking
highly qualified people to become future leaders.
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