Originally Posted by
anothertyke
Try Googling Air Traffic Demand Models and start from there. You will need to choose what you want to represent in your model eg whether you want to represent tourism, land mode competition or just population, income per cap and distance.
Then there is hubbing.....................
Airbus and Boeing spend a good deal on working all this out and publish comprehensive data. Google; Boeing Current Market Outlook and, Airbus Global Market Forecast...
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