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    Delays at Logan Airport

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    Your objective is to evaluate these alternatives using waiting line models and to provide a recommendation to FAA to solve the delay problem at Logan Airport. Also demonstrate that you understand the concepts and tools from the class that apply. Prepare an action-oriented advisory report‚ which presents concisely your analysis and recommendations for solution of the primary management problems. 5-pages typewritten‚ one-and-half-spaced‚ using default margins and 12-point type. appendix that

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    ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS FOR “THE DELAYS AT LOGAN AIRPORT” CASE QUESTION 1 (25 points) In the Delays at Logan Airport case‚ there are different proposals for reducing congestion. One of the methods proposed to tackle the impact of delays was peak-period pricing‚ PPP. In the case‚ good weather operational capacity (i.e.‚ both arrivals and departures) was around 120 planes per hour. Assuming that the number of arrivals approximately equals the number of departures‚ we obtain an average arrival

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    Logan Airport

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    2 Introduction 3 Causes of Delay 3 Assumptions and Facts 4 Alternative 1: Regional Solution 5 Alternative 2: New Runway 14/32 7 Alternative 3: Peak-Period Pricing 10 Alternative 4: New Runway and Peak-Period Pricing 12 Recommendation & Conclusion 13 References 14 Executive Summary This report aims to analyze and attempt to reduce Logan airport’s delay problem in the year 2000. The airport was experiencing unacceptable numbers of delays due to three main problems: 1) Weather

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    5. CASE STUDY REPORT In the Delays at Logan Airport case‚ there are different proposals for reducing congestion. One of the methods proposed to tackle the impact of delays was peak-period pricing‚ PPP. The other one was to build a new runway. In this case study‚ your objective is to evaluate these alternatives using waiting line models and to provide a recommendation to FAA to solve the delay problem at Logan Airport. Make sure you demonstrate that you have thought through your recommendations

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    Case 1: The Battle for Logan Airport: American Airlines vs. JetBlue 1. Who are the major competitors in this industry? Where do they compete (right before this case was written) in terms of their primary markets? Are their resources different from each other? Why or why not? What are their strengths and weaknesses? The major competitors in the industry have to be divided into three categories depending on the segment in the air carrier market. The first category is the major carriers such

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    Logan Airport: Case Study

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    Problem #3 In the case‚ we learned that adverse weather conditions are primary cause of delays at Logan Airport. When weather conditions deteriorate‚ or when winds from the northwest become moderately strong‚ Logan’s capacity drops from three runways (where one runway handles both arrivals and departures‚ one runway only departures‚ and one runway only arrivals) to two (where two runways handle both arrivals and departures.) Arrival capacity in the former case averages around 60 planes an hour

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    Logan Airport Case Study

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    Delays at Logan Airport 1. A) Delay in minutes per plane: Λ = 50 | Λ = 55 | Λ = 59 | 6.54 minutes | 12.52 minutes | 60.5 minutes | Delay costs: Turboprop: Λ = 50 6.54min*($352 + 65%load*15passengers*$30.9)/60 = $71.20 Λ = 55 12.52min*($352 + 65%load*15passengers*$30.9)/60 = $136.31 Λ = 59 60.5min*($352 + 65%load*15passengers*$30.9)/60 = $658.72 Regional jet: Λ = 50 6.54min*($672 + 65%*50passengers*$30.9)/60 = $182.71 Λ = 55 12.52min*($672 + 65%*50passengers*$30.9)/60 = $349

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    Logan International Airport Case Study MGCR 472: Operation Management Executive Summary This report provides an analysis and evaluation of the current and prospective delay problems of Logan International Airport at Boston‚ Massachusetts. Method of analysis includes waiting line simulation and historical data tracking as well as response from both local community and Massport. Results of the data show that the major causes to delay are broken down in

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    Boston Logan International Airport‚ also known as General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport‚ is an international airport located in East Boston of Boston‚ Massachusetts. With an average of 27 million passengers a year‚ and handling 30.2 million passengers in 2013 alone‚ Boston is the 19th busiest airport within the United States. Presently‚ Boston serves as a focus city for JetBlue airways‚ a low-cost carrier‚ and a hub for a number of airlines‚ such as Delta Airlines‚ regional airline

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    Project Delays Delays during material purchase and supply are widespread in most projects around the world. Some of the delay happens at the time of purchasing of material for the project that is the period which is before the start of project as well as during actual execution of project is under way. Project schedules are consistently dynamic and uncertain. Several controllable and uncontrollable factors can adversely affect the project schedule and cause delays. These delays definitely create

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