| Historical development of the travel industry; components of a tourist transport system; classification of tourist transports; Managing tourist transport; linkages between tourism and transport; government policy and tourist transport; demand for travel; supply issues in tourist travel; role of travel agents and tour operators, vertical and horizontal integration; transport policies; Airlines industry: competition issues - deregulation, loyalty schemes, international cooperation in air travel (freedoms of the air, IATA, ICAO), hubs yield management, CRS; Airport management: managing airport terminals, managing activities within airport environment; impacts of transport on environment; transport at tourist destinations; transport as a tourist activity: cruises; future trends in transport & travel. |
Administrative assistant: TASLIMA BOODHUN-JHUMKA
Telephone: 4037400
Email: t.boodhun@uom.ac.mu |
