Prescriptive analytics in airline operations: Arrival time prediction and cost index optimization for short-haul flights

In this paper, we provide arrival time prediction combined with a cost index optimization model for short haul flights. Our work is based on flight data of a European network carrier. We focus on predicting the arrival time for incoming flights at two hub locations. Airlines focus on two aspects in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anna Achenbach, Stefan Spinler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Operations Research Perspectives
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214716018300538