OAE351 Aviation Management Syllabus:

OAE351 Aviation Management Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

 To acquire solid background of managerial skills in aviation management
 To develop personality to face business difficulties.
 To control multicultural conditions.
 To identify the relevant analytical and logical skills to deal with problems in the airline industry.
 To learn the concepts of performing well in teams, professionalism, an d the knowledge acquired in the field of airport planning, airport security, passengers forecasting, aerodromes work etc

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

History of aviation – organisation, global, social & ethical environment – history of Aviation in India – major players in the airline industry – swot analysis of the different Airline companies in India – market potential of airline industry in India – new airport Development plans – current challenges in the airline industry – competition in the Airline industry – domestic and international from an Indian perspective

UNIT II AIRPORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND MANAGEMENT

Airport planning – terminal planning design and operation – airport operations – Airport functions – organisation structure in an airline – airport authority of India – Comparison of global and Indian airport management – role of AAI -airline privatisation – full Privatisation – gradual privatisation – partial privatization

UNIT III AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES

Various airport services – international air transport services – Indian scenario – an Overview of airports in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bangalore – the role of private Operators – airport development fees, rates, tariffs

UNIT IV INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK

Role of DGCA – slot allocation – methodology followed by AFC and DGCA -management of Bilaterals – economic regulations

UNIT V CONTROLLING

Role of air traffic control – airspace and navigational aids – control process – case Studies in airline industry – Mumbai Delhi airport privatisation – Navi Mumbai airport Tendering process – 6 cases in the airline industry

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS

1. Graham.A. Managing Airports: An International Perspective – Butterworth – Heinemann, Oxford 2001.
2. Wells.A. Airport Planning and Management, 4th Edition McGraw- Hill, London 2000.

REFERENCES

1. Doganis. R. The Airport Business Routledge, London 1992
2. Alexender T. Wells, Seth Young, Principles of Airport Management, McGraw Hill 2003
3. P S Senguttavan Fundementals of Air Transport Management , Excel Books 2007
4. Richard de Neufille, Airport Systems: Planning, Design and Management, McGraw-Hill London 2007.
5.. Manual of Aerodrome licensing of AAI airports – AAI website – freely downloadable – issue may 2010

COURSE OUTCOMES:

CO1:To interpret business difficulties.
CO2:To Dissect multicultural conditions.
CO3:To identify and apply the relevant analytical and logical skills to deal with problems in the airline industry.
CO4:To Develop well in teams, professionalism etc.
CO5:To apply the knowledge acquired in the field of airport planning, airport security, passengers forecasting, aerodromes work etc.