Accession Number:

AD0652306

Title:

ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF A UNITED STATES SUPERSONIC TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT UPON AIRPORTS AND ENROUTE SUPPORT SERVICES: VOLUME II. AIRPORTS AND TERMINALS

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

PLANNING RESEARCH CORP LOS ANGELES CA

Personal Author(s):

• Morris, Ronald E.
• Burcham, Jr, John B.
• Johnson, George W. S.
• Black, Kelly J.
• Hannon, Richard C.

Report Date:

1966-12-31

Pagination or Media Count:

130.0

Abstract:

The economic impact of advanced high-capacity airliners upon the ground-environment--airports and terminals--is examined in this volume. The modifications required to achieve compatibility with each of the four airliners stretched subsonic DC-8-63, high-capacity subsonic B-747, Concorde, United States SST which will enter commercial service up to 1975 are defined for selected airports, and the costs of the aircraft-sponsored improvements are estimated.

Descriptors:

• *AIRPORTS
• *SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT
• *TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT
• COSTS
• ECONOMICS
• NAVIGATION
• PAVEMENTS
• RUNWAYS
• TERMINAL FLIGHT FACILITIES
• UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Subject Categories:

• Terminal Flight Facilities
• Economics and Cost Analysis

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE