Martin Bintaned PhD, "The Economic History of Aviation: Understanding 100 years of innovation"
English | 2022 | ASIN: B0B5YGZGSG | EPUB | pages: 701 | 0.6 mb
English | 2022 | ASIN: B0B5YGZGSG | EPUB | pages: 701 | 0.6 mb
The History of Aviation has been written by pioneers, inventors and entrepreneurs who have promoted the use of Air transport introducing better solutions. These progresses are common-ly known as “firsts”.
This book offers a unique angle as we have identified the “firsts” on which the Economics of the Commercial aviation are founded, including more than the technological improvements which are usually considered.
Based on a global perspective and following the position by main Aviation Economists and Historians, we have collected the innovations that have defined the main characteristics of the business during its first century of evolution (1919-2019).
These selected events let us not only to understand the key elements that define the past and present of Aviation (and to foresee its future), the examination of the context and its implications will enable us to recognize the evolution trends of the industry and appreciate its most important moments.