The Airport Choice of Freighter Operators in Europe

Previous Research
Studies with information about airport choice
mainly deal with the airport choices of passenger
airlines (see for example Huston, Butler, 1991 and Berechman, Wit, 1994) or
the hub choice (Watanabe et al, 2009, Ohashi et al., 2005, Martín, Román,
2004)
Methodologies used in literature: Weber Least
Cost Model (Wantanabe et al, 2009; Dennis, 1994) or general
surveys (see e.g. Gardiner, Ison, 2008)
Series of studies looking at airline choice of
passengers (Blackstone, Buck, Hakim, 2006; Pels, Nijkamp, Rietfeld, 2000;
Hess, Adler, Polak, 2007)
6