MTA-AM02 - Air Transport Economics Présentiel
Dernière mise à jour : 24/03/2026
Langue de la formation : Anglais/English
Secteurs : Compagnie Aérienne/Airline
Thèmes : ATM - ATS - ATC/ATM - ATS - ATC, Business, Management, Finance/Business, Management, Finance, Opérations aériennes/Aviation operations
Public : Cadres / Executives, Managers / Managers
Public visé
This course is intended for all current and future managers from the aviation domain (airline, airport or aircraft manufacturing sectors...)
Responsable de stage
Nathalie LENOIR
Mail de contact
Durée pédagogique réelle
30 h
Résumé
In this course, students will learn about the strategic behaviour of firms in the air transport markets.
Objectifs de la formation
After completing this course, you will be able :
- Explain how the air transport markets operate, drawing on microeconomic concepts and knowledge of air transport markets.
- Explain the main issues that air transport faces today and its future challenges: the global health crisis, the impact on climate, the evolution of competition.
Prérequis
- Basic understanding of economics
- Interest for the aviation domain
LEVEL OF ENGLISH:
TOEIC: 850 for 2-skill test; 785 for 4-skill test
IELTS: 6
Description
After completing this course, you will be able :
- Explain what a market is and what generic types of markets can be defined; describe and explain the microeconomic concepts of demand, supply and equilibrium on a market;
- Characterize airline demand;
- Explain the concepts of variable and fixed costs, price discrimination, product differentiation and barriers to entry in the context of airline markets;-
- Describe the strategic behaviour of airlines in relation to the competition structure of airline markets: market entry, choice of business model (Majors versus LCC), pricing and revenue management, network development, cooperation;
- List the main actors in the air transport market, airports, product manufacturers, lessors... and describe their constraints and interactions;
- Determine airline prices and behaviour in a simulated environment.
Evaluation des apprentissages : Oui
Points forts
- Lecturers from the ENAC academic team of economics researchers and from Toulouse School of Economics.
- Alternate sequences of theory and exercises
- Airline simulation game