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Airport Research


The Airport Research focuses on the implementation of the ACARE goals to improve traffic flow at airports. The main focus here is on landside airport management and airport simulation. The following core themes are considered:

  • Optimisation of airport processes with regard to passengers, luggage and freight
  • Development of support systems in the framework of a total airport management
  • Assessment of technologies and methods with regard to safety/security relevant effects by means of real-time and fast-time simulations
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Air Transport Research


The Air Transport Research investigates the possible future developments of air transport and analyses its capabilities and impacts. The main focus here is on the development of an environmentally friendly air traffic system and air traffic economy. The following core themes are considered:

  • Performance of analyses, prognoses and scenarios with regard to the development of air transport depending on political, technical and infrastructural parameters
  • Analysis as well as conception and assessment of regulatory measures under consideration of environment and economy
  • Integrated modelling of the air transport system
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Airport Research
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