Airline economics in Asia / edited by Xiaowen Fu, The University of Sydney Business School, Australia, James Peoples, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. Introduction and overview / Xiaowen Fu and James Peoples -- chapter 2. Low-cost carriers in the Japanese aviation market / Shinya Hanaoka -- chapter 3. Strategic response from Singapore Airlines to the rapid expansion of global, full-service hub carriers in the Middle East / Terence Ping Ching Fan -- chapter 4. Market development and aviation liberalization in Central Asia / Achim I. Czerny, Xiaowen Fu, Guowei Hua, Zheng Lei and Kun Wang -- chapter 5. Airline deregulation, market competition, and impact of high-speed rail on airlines in China / Hangjun Yang, Qiong Zhang and Qiang Wang -- chapter 6. Air transport and high-speed rail interactions in China: review on impacts of low-cost carriers, rail speed, and modal integration / Wenyi Xia, Kun Wang and Anming Zhang -- chapter 7. Regulatory changes in international air transport and their impact on tourism development in Asia Pacific / Colin C.H. Law, Yahua Zhang and Anming Zhang -- chapter 8. The effect of levels of air service availability on inbound tourism demand from Asia to Australia / Tay T.R. Koo, David Tan and David Timothy Duval -- chapter 9. Service quality, passenger expectations and profitability in the Chinese airline industry / Clement Kong Wing Chow and Michael Ka Yiu Fung -- chapter 10. The impact of outsourcing on airlines' performance: empirical evidence from asia and countries in the Pacific / Muhummad Asraf Abdullah and NurulHuda Mohd Satar -- chapter 11. Total-factor output efficiencies of ASEAN airports / Jin-Li Hu, Yang Li, Hsin-Jing Tung and Jui-Ting Feng -- chapter 12. The changing dynamics and roles of New Zealand's airports: an overview / Kan Wai Hong Tsui and Isaac Levi Henderson -- chapter 13. Analyses of risk-sharing contract of airport and airline vertical relationship: bargaining and agency analyses / Katsuya Hihara and Naoki Makimoto.

"This volume contributes to the understanding of air transport services in Asia by presenting new research in the following four key areas in airline economics: competition and regulatory change, passenger demand and satisfaction, industry performance, and the interdependence of airlines companies and airports"--Back cover.