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Impact in tourism sector of portuguese airports hinterland due to low-cost carriers operation

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Resumo:Due to the deregulation of the airline market in Europe, LCC’s have shown a fast growth in the last decade. This change in airline market has affected the way many airports operate and it’s expected that this impacts not only in airport performance, but also in its hinterland. Tourism development is one of the main beneficiaries of this new paradigm. This study focus on the identification of the possible impacts in tourism due to LCC’s operation, during a seven years’ period, by assessing airports performance through a self-benchmark with a MCDA methodology and comparing the results with some tourism indicators in the Portuguese airports hinterland.  
Autores principais:Rosa, Tiago
Outros Autores:Baltazar, Maria E.; Silva, Jorge
Assunto:Transporte aéreo desempenho aeroportuário MCDA turismo LCC Air transport airport performance MCDA tourism LCC
Ano:2017
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Instituição associada:Universidade de Aveiro
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Revista Turismo & Desenvolvimento
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Resumo:Due to the deregulation of the airline market in Europe, LCC’s have shown a fast growth in the last decade. This change in airline market has affected the way many airports operate and it’s expected that this impacts not only in airport performance, but also in its hinterland. Tourism development is one of the main beneficiaries of this new paradigm. This study focus on the identification of the possible impacts in tourism due to LCC’s operation, during a seven years’ period, by assessing airports performance through a self-benchmark with a MCDA methodology and comparing the results with some tourism indicators in the Portuguese airports hinterland.