EU-Liberalization of Air Transport - Experience and the Next Steps Forward

Workshop, November 21th and 22nd 2005, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Cologne

Program

Papers and Presentations:

Introduction to the DLR - Air Transport and Airport Research
Johannes Reichmuth, DLR Cologne - Presentation

 

Low Cost Carriers vs. Full Service Airlines: Competition and Airport Pricing
Tae H. Oum, University of British Columbia, Vancouver - Presentation 

 

EU-White Paper – The Way Forward, but How?

Hansjochen Ehmer & Wolfgang Grimme, DLR Cologne - Presentation

 

Train Path Allocation in the Railway Sector – Lessons to be Learnt for Airport Slots?

Susanne Niewalda, German Federal Railway Authority (EBA), Bonn - Presentation

Presentation of the Discussant (Sascha Lukac, TU Berlin)  

 

Low Cost Carriers and the Theory of Contestable Markets – An Empirical Study

Isabel Schöntag, University of Klagenfurt - Presentation

Isabel's PhD Thesis has been published here: Verlag Dr. Hut

 

Airport Strategies in a Liberalized Environment

Hildburg Müller, Cologne/Bonn Airport - Presentation

 

Empirical Performance of Airline Mergers and Implications for Consolidation

Hannes Gsell, Goldman Sachs, Frankfurt - Presentation

 

Low Cost Carrier Challenges and Full Service Airlines Responses: The Case of Cost Cutting Potential Through Procurement

Jens Bender, Mercer Management Consulting - Presentation

 

Does Airline Competition Work in Short-haul Markets? The Spanish Case

Xavier Fageda, University of Barcelona - Presentation - Paper

 

Changes to the Intra-EU Operations of Traditional Carriers

Nigel Dennis, University of Westminster - Presentation - Paper

 

Liberalisation and the Changes in International Negotiations

Mark Nicklas, European Commission, Brussels - Presentation

 

Evaluating International Air Route Liberalisation: A New Calculus for a New Environment

Peter Forsyth, Monash University, Melbourne - Presentation

 

Liberalization and Regulation of Air Traffic Control

Bernd Fauser, Booz Allen Hamilton - Presentation

 

Air Transport Liberalisation, Cost Reduction and Safety: Is There a Dangerous Trade-off?

Andreas Papatheodorou, University of Aegean, Greece - Presentation

 

Interlining and IATA Tariff Coordination - Do Consumer Benefits Justify Potential Restrictions of Competition?

Frank Fichert, Heilbronn University - Presentation

 

Contracting Practices in the Ground Handling Market – Transaction Cost Explanation and Policy Implications

Johannes Fuhr, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Munich - Paper