Management and Organizational Studies 4405F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Mobile Lounge, Explosive Detection, Metal Detector

• School: Western University
• Department: Management and Organizational Studies
• Course: Management and Organizational Studies 4405F/G
• Professor: casson

Document Summary

Group of 4 for case study-pic case and email casson. Airport terminal area: provides the facilities, procedures, and processes to efficiently move crew, passengers, and cargo onto and off of commercial general aviation aircraft. Or the location where the economy pf the business of an airport occurs. Key consideration of where to locate a terminal: proximity to runways and taxiways, accessibility and road access, room for expansion, availability if services and utilities. First ter(cid:373)i(cid:374)als (cid:449)ere stru(cid:272)tured as (cid:862)(cid:272)e(cid:374)tralized fa(cid:272)ilities(cid:863), also (cid:272)alled (cid:862)si(cid:373)ple-unit ter(cid:373)i(cid:374)als(cid:863)-means all passenger processing is done in 1 building. Early (cid:272)e(cid:374)tralized ter(cid:373)i(cid:374)als e(cid:373)ployed the (cid:862)gate arri(cid:448)al (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)ept(cid:863) Utilization of facility --> facility investment architectural operational efficiency loop: simpler terminal design. One building-holding ticketing and waiting area with several exits-small aircraft parking-small or old. More gates and more room: pier finder terminal. Evolved in 1950s when gate concourses( open space)were added to the simple terminal building designs.