Air Transport Economy

Course guarantor:

Peter Vittek

Lecturer:

Eva Endrizalová

Tutor:

Eva Endrizalová

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

The course focuses on the fundamentals of economics, providing students with an understanding of accounting principles and role of financial statements. In the second part, the course builds on the general knowledge acquired and applies it to the environment of air transport economics. The basic principle is the Holloway model, which structures knowledge about demand, price and yield on the one hand, and supply, costs and expenses on the other.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Introduce students to the basic issues of economics and then to follow up on more complex problems of air transport. Students will understand the principles of demand and supply in air transport and the specific problems related to these topics. They will also gain a comprehensive understanding of costs and their different types.

Study materials:

Holloway S.: Straight and Level: Practical Airline Economics. Aldershot, England: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2008

Holman R.: Ekonomie. Prague, Czechia: C. H. Beck, 2016

Holman R.: Mikroekonomie, Prague, Czechia: C. H. Beck, 2018

Tomová A., Novák Sedláčková A., Červinka M., Havel K.: Ekonomika leteckých společnosti

Pravidelná osobná doprava.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu	roomHO:B-405 Endrizalová E. 15:45–18:15 (lecture parallel380) Horská 3 (nová budova) roomHO:B-305 Endrizalová E. 18:30–20:00 EVEN WEEK (parallel nr.380) Horská 3 (nová budova)
Fri

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Bachelor TET-LED Full-Time from 2022/23 (compulsory course)
• Bachelor TET-LED Full-Time from 2023/24 (compulsory course)