Digitale Lehre
The lecture will be held in summer semester 2020 as a digital lecture. The digital lecture starts in week 17 (from 20th April 2020). It will take place on the weekdays and at the appointments specified in the schedule. In Moodle you can find the more detailed schedule of the lecture. The room details for the individual appointments in TUCaN represent the original presence lecture and should be ignored for now.

All necessary information (e.g. participation link, necessary software, etc.) to attend the course digitally can be found in Moodle.

By registering for the lecture in TUCaN you should automatically be enrolled in the Moodle course. Otherwise, please contact the responsible supervisor of the course, who can be found on the FSR website.

Lehrinhalte
The objective of the lecture is to convey a full understanding of the contemporary global air transportation system. The legal framework and relevant stakeholders (airports, airlines, air traffic management and passengers) are analyzed and interactions as well as areas of overlaping interests are underlined. The focus is on the equipment, the operational processes and the corresponding challenges like capacity bottlenecks, noise emission and the economic situation. The current state of research (NextGen, SESAR) is presented. Simulations and case studies are used to consolidate the content of the lectures.

Official Course Description
Aviation has developed from the first motor powered flight at the shore of Kitty Hawk to a worldwide cross-linked industry with essential impact on world economy. Commercial Aviation forms a complex system, whose separate components interact in many ways.

The Systemic Evaluation of Air Transportation lecture addresses the description and analysis of the system and its subcomponents. Interfaces and interactions as well as common interests and conflicts of the stakeholders in air transportation are illustrated. Current developments and future initiatives are considered. Furthermore, an overview over the regulative framework is offered.

Semester: ST 2020