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Aviation Industry

From the pioneering work of the Wright brothers and the first powered flight in 1903 aviation has become a $2.5 trillion a year industry. Encompassing leisure travel, commercial freight, military applications, manufacturing and research and development the aviation industry makes up 3.5% of world GDP.

Summaries

9 Report

How to Fix Flying
A New Approach to Regulating the Airline Industry
William J. McGee and Ganesh Sitaraman
American Economic Liberties Project, 2024
10 Video

Why Electric Planes Are Inevitably Coming
Wendover Productions
Wendover Productions, 2021
8 Article

Plotting Aviation’s Uncharted Course to Net Zero
Ryah Whalen et al.
Boston Consulting Group, 2021
9 Video

How Airlines Quietly Became Banks
Wendover Productions
Wendover Productions, 2021
9 Video

Airlines’ Business Travel Problem
Wendover Productions
Wendover Productions, 2021
8 Article

The AI Angle in Solving the Oil and Gas Emissions Challenge
Mike Lyons et al.
Boston Consulting Group, 2021
8 Book

Nuts!
Southwest Airlines' Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success
Kevin Freiberg and Jackie Freiberg
Broadway Books, 1998
8 Article

Why Airlines’ Network Planning Must Be Bionic
Olivier Bouffault et al.
Boston Consulting Group, 2021
8 Article

The Post-COVID -19 Flight Plan for Airlines
Dirk-Maarten Molenaar et al.
Boston Consulting Group, 2020
8 Article

The Sustainability Opportunity for Aerospace
Pelayo Losada et al.
Boston Consulting Group, 2020
9 Article

Seven Trends That Will Reshape the Airline Industry
Ben Wade et al.
Boston Consulting Group, 2020
8 Video

The Economics of Airline Class
Wendover Productions
Wendover Productions, 2017