Portugal and air transport in the early 21st century
The Nature of air transport 1. Air transport is important • It is a big industry • It is vital to many industries and regions 2. It is multi-facited • Airlines • Airports • Air traffic control • Domestic and international 3. It is a network Industry • Portugal is part of Europe (legal fact) • Portug...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10437/4314 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:recil.ensinolusofona.pt:10437/4314 |
| Summary: | The Nature of air transport 1. Air transport is important • It is a big industry • It is vital to many industries and regions 2. It is multi-facited • Airlines • Airports • Air traffic control • Domestic and international 3. It is a network Industry • Portugal is part of Europe (legal fact) • Portugal is part of the world (globalization) 4. It is not wanted for its own sake • It “facilitates” and does not create 5. It has environmental implications • Noise • Greenhouse gas emissions |
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