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Rome airport: a city that uses two names for one airport.
In Europe, the hub-and-spoke mode of operation has an even
longer history than in the US, having grown out of the past
regulatory framework and of the prevailing geographic and
political conditions, rather than as an autonomous market
process. Each nation has had its own flag carrier, with a
privileged position in and around its domestic market and
frequently a large government ownership share. More often than
not, flag carriers have been benefiting from considerable
amounts of subsidies or direct financial support from the state.
The airport of Rome capacity constraints and the slot allocation
regimes with... [ Read Article ]
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