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Airport Operations and Alternative Transportation Services. prepared by Liudmila Dabyshuk u nder d irection of Ray A. Mundy, Ph.D. Introduction. New trend in the transportation industry : instant / dynamic / real-time ridesharing companies
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Airport Operations and Alternative Transportation Services prepared by Liudmila Dabyshuk under direction of Ray A. Mundy, Ph.D.
Introduction • New trend in the transportation industry: instant / dynamic / real-time ridesharing companies offer customers ride arrangements through online platforms using mobile apps • New “Transportation Network Companies” as defined by the California Public Utilities Commission: Uber, Lyft, Sidecar, Wingz, WedriveU and many more offer an unregulated taxi service
Introduction • Social media and new technology supported the development of: • New form of car rental - car-sharing: one can leave her car with the car-sharing firm at the airport and it is rented out while the owner is away • Unauthorized off-airport parking: employs unused portions of airport area hotels and other nearby parking lots to operate from
Large-Hub US Airports Note: Large Airports: >= ≥7,984,074 Boardings Medium Airports: 1,862,325-7,076,936 Boardings Small Airports: ≤1,836,260 Boardings Source: Federal Aviation Administration http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/
Medium-Hub US Airports Source: Federal Aviation Administration http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/
Small-Hub US Airports Non-Hub US Airports Source: Federal Aviation Administration http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/
Survey Results Section 1: Presence of new Transportation Network companies at the airports
Survey Results Section 2:Regulation of new Transportation Network companies operations at the airports
Survey Results Section 3:Presence of car-sharing operators at the airports
Survey Results Section 4:Off-airport parking. Issues and Concerns
Survey Results Section 5: Considerations for the future
Section 6:Recommendations • Closely collaborate with city and state authorities to enhance current regulations and procedures on TNCs and alternative transportation service providers • Continue to closely monitor the activity of TNCs and alternative transportation service providers and share examples of what other airports have done • Improve and enforce airport regulations and policies to address the issues • Cooperate with hotels and permitted off-airport providers for better results in handling the concern related to the off-airport parking • Use latest tracking technologies to monitor the activity of the above-mentioned companies
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