Title page -- Contents -- Session 1.1. Aircraft Design & Future Concepts -- Can We Still Dream? - Thinking Out of the Box -- The Quest for Unmanned Aerial Transportation and Role of Governments -- Strategic Jet Engine System Design in Light of Uncertain Fuel and Carbon Prices -- Session 1.2. Air Transport Economics -- Development of a Customer Value Forecasting Tool for Commercial Aircraft Wing Movables -- Air Cargo Information Platform -- Session 1.3. Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul - 1 -- Forecasting Maintenance by Monitoring Usage, Loads or Condition -- Identification of the Requirements for a Handheld Computer in Aviation Maintenance -- The Influence of Sustainment Contract Types on Product Reliability - A Case Study Research in the Defense Aero Engine Aftermarket -- Session 2.1. Air Transport & Environment -- Understanding Aspects of Air Transportation Systems Through an Agent Based Impact Analysis -- A Multi-Event Trajectory Optimization Methodology for the Design of Community Noise Optimized RNAV Approach Routes -- Emissions Testing of Gas-to-Liquid Kerosene Blends -- Aviation Community Noise: A Model of Cost Sharing -- Session 2.2. Safety -- Systemic Safety Investigations for Aerospace MRO's -- Safer by Design: Towards a Conceptual Assessment of Safety -- From Factor to Vector, a Transition in Safety Investigations -- Session 3.1. Aircraft Lifecycle -- A Methodical Approach to Assess the Aircraft Life Cycle -- Manufacturing Considerations Within Conceptual and Preliminary Aircraft Design -- Proof of Concept for a Decision Support System for Airport Strategic Planning (HARMOS) -- Session 3.2. Value Engineering - 1 -- Valuing Capacity in Air Transportation -- Digital Methods for Process Development in Manufacturing and Their Relevance to Value Driven Design -- A Study of Aircraft Subsystem Impacts Within a Value Driven Design Framework.

Session 3.3. Personal Air Transport Systems (PATS) -- Small Aircraft Transport System as a Chance for Regional and Local Airports -- Facilitating the Future: On the Development of a Multimodal Choice Model to Estimate the Demand for PAT in Europe -- An Emission Model to Assess the Environmental Load of Different Personal Aircraft Configurations -- Session 4.1. Airports and Air Traffic Management (ATM) -- Overcoming Limitations of Data Availability Regarding Airport and Aircraft Ground Processes -- Skill Analysis of Ground Handling Staff and Delay Impacts for Turnaround Modeling -- The Intergration of Sustainability Risk Into Airport Business and Management -- Benchmarking the Efficiency of Terminal Processes at Regional Airports -- Session 4.2. Value Engineering - 2 -- Some Industrial Challenges for Implementing Value-Driven Design -- An Investigation of Value Modelling for Commercial Aircraft -- Defining a Research Agenda in Value Driven Design: Questions that Need to Be Asked -- Evaluating Design Decisions in Real-Time Using Operations Modelling -- Session 4.3. Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul - 2 -- Election of a Hypothesis Asserting that Supportability Implies Quality -- Validation of a New Method for Ultrasonic Structural Health Monitoring Using Advanced Signal Analysis -- Dynamic Benchmarking -- Author Index.