A Method of Reducing Flight Delay by Exploring Internal Mechanism of Flight Delays

This paper explores the internal mechanism of flight departure delay for the Delta Air Lines (IATA-Code: DL) from the viewpoint of statistical law. We roughly divide all of delay factors into two sorts: propagation factor (PF), and nonpropagation factors (NPF). From the statistical results, we find...

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Main Authors: Yakun Cao, Chenping Zhu, Yanjun Wang, Qingyun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Transportation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7069380