Introduction to tourism transport /

• Main Authors: Gross, Sven, 1969- (Author), Klemmer, Louisa, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2014.
• Series: CABI tourism texts.
• Subjects: Tourism.; Transportation.; History and Biography.; Agencies and Organizations.; Laws and Regulations.; Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000); Supply, Demand and Prices.; Public Services and Infrastructure.; Tourism and Travel.; Air transport.; Demand.; History.; Institutions.; Markets.; Regulations.; Road transport.; Supply.; Trade associations.; Transport.; Water transport.

This book is designed as an introductory text to provide students and other interested parties with the necessary background information to gain a comprehensive understanding of the tourism transportation markets. Transportational modes (air, ground and water-based) are defined, and the different ty...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Airplanes
• Speciality Air Transportation
• Automobiles
• Buses and Motor Coaches
• Rail
• Speciality Ground Transportation
• Cruise Ships
• Passenger Lines and Ferries
• Future Outlook.