What is considered essential reading for an aviation management student?

Question

I'm trying to come up with interesting books to read for the rest of the summer. Anything you can suggest on the field of airport management or aviation?

Answer 1

Texts

Ashford, N., Stanton, H.P.M., Moore, C.A., 1997, Airport Operations, 2rd Ed, McGraw Hill, New York.
Ashford, N. & Wright, P.H. 1992, Airport Engineering, 3rd edn, John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Bartsch, R.I., 1996, Aviation Law in Australia, LBC Information Services, Sydney.
Campbell, R., 1999, Crisis Control, Prentice Hall, Maryborough.
Caves, R.E., & Gosling, G.D., 1999, Strategic Airport Planning, Pergamon, Oxford.
Dempsey, P.S., 1999, Airport Planning & Development Handbook, McGraw Hill, New York.
De Neufville, R. & Odoni, A., 2003, Airport Systems - Planning, Design and Management, McGraw Hill, New York.
Doganis, R., 1992, The Airport Business, Routledge, London and New York.
Gessell, L.E. 1999, The Administration of Public Airports, Coast Aire Publications, Chandler.
Graham, A., 2003, Managing Airports, Butterworh-Heinemann, Oxford.
Kazda, A. & Caves, R.E. 2000, Airport Design and Operation, Pergamon, Amsterdam.
Sullivan, R.E., 1993, Town Planning for Airports, Federal Airports Corporation, Sydney.
Wells, A.T., 1996, Airport Planning & Management, 3rd Ed, McGraw Hill, New York.
Wells, A.T., 2000, Airport Planning & Management, 4th Ed, McGraw Hill, New York.
Wiley, J., 1981, Airport Administration, Eno Foundation for Transportation, Westport.
Wiley, J., 1986, Airport Administration and Management, Eno Foundation for Transportation, Westport.
Magazines

Airport World (ACI)
ICAO Journal
Australian Aviation
Passenger Terminal
Jane’s Airport Review
Air Transport World
Legislation and Regulatory Documentation Etc

Airports Act 1996
Air Navigation Act 1920, s.22ZJ and s.22ZK
Civil Aviation Safety Authority 2003, Manual of Standards Part 139- Aerodromes, Canberra.
International Civil Aviation Organisation, 1987, Airport Planning Manual: Part 1 - Master Planning, Doc 9184-AN/902, 2nd edn, Montreal.
- 1990, Aerodromes: Volume 1 - Aerodrome Design and Operations, Annex 14 to the Convention of Civil Aviation, 1st edn, Montreal.
- 1999, Aerodromes: Volume 1 - Aerodrome Design and Operations, Annex 14 to the Convention of Civil Aviation, 2nd edn, Montreal.
- 1987, Airport Planning Manual – Part 1 Master Planning, Montreal.
- 1991, Airport Economics Manual, Montreal.
- 1993, Land Use Planning: Key to Future Airport Expansion, ICAO Journal, Montreal.
- 1993, Environmental Protection, Annex 16 to the Convention of Civil Aviation, Montreal.
- 1997, Security - Safeguarding International Civil Aviation Against Acts of Unlawful Interference, Annex 17 to the Convention of Civil Aviation, Montreal.
AACC/IATA, 1990, Guidelines for Airport Capacity/ Demand Management, 2nd edn, Frankfurt.
Airports Council International. 1996 Apron Safety Handbook, Geneva.

Answer 2

Conklin and deDecker offers some of the most respected analysis of business aviation. You can find them at: http://www.conklindd.com/cgi-bin/softcart.exe/Store/aap_thebook.html?L+scstore+vldz4366ff2cf12c+1154609312.

Good luck with the summer reading

Answer 3

Stick and rudder is a very good book. I fly ultralights made by weedhopper.