Lecture 17

Transportation Management
Mst. Khadijatul Kobra
Assistant Professor
Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management
Daffodil International University
 Speciality Air Transportation
Speciality air transportation

Ballooning Airships Gliding Space transportation

Helicopters
Ballooning
Airships
Helicopter
= a type of rotorcraft that derives its lift and thrust from rotors

• single rotor helicopter: one main and rear rotor

• helicopter with coaxial rotors: two main rotors counter-rotating, one upon
the other
• helicopter with a tandem rotor: two tandem main rotors counter-rotating

Use in tourism industry:

- taxi service
- part of a special event (e.g. weddings)
- flight experience
- sightseeing flight
- heli-skiing
- virtual 3D helicopter journey
Gliding
Space Transportation
Space Transportation
Prognosis of Demand for Suborbital and Orbital Flights

16000 60

14000
50

12000

40
10000

8000 30 Suborbital passengers

Orbital passengers

6000
20

4000

10
2000

0 0
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