Airport Operations<\/p>\n
Assignment<\/p>\n
\u201cOne city, six airports.
\nHeathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, City & Southend.\u201d
\nAssessed against the following learning outcomes:<\/p>\n
1. Critically assess the consequences of physical design and capacity limitations for an airport. London City.
\n2. Critically assess the strategy of a city with six airports. London airports: Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, City & Southend.
\n3. Confirm or propose an alternative strategy for London as a city and its airports.
\nWord Count : – 3000 to 4000 words<\/p>\n
The following issues must be taken into account:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Airfields.
\n\u2022 Terminals.
\n\u2022 Access.
\n\u2022 Population.
\n\u2022 Economy.
\n\u2022 Airlines.
\n\u2022 Air services.
\nMarking criteria.<\/p>\n
The student must show a good knowledge of the air transport industry from the airports perspective. This exercise will be conducted using one city, London, and its six airports, Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), Stansted (STN), Luton (LTN), City (LCY) & Southend (SEN).<\/p>\n
Question 1: 30%.
\nQuestion 2: 30%.
\nQuestion 3: 40%.<\/p>\n
The students should deliver their personal analysis supported by data at least about the following aspects:<\/p>\n
1. Airport facilities and design of London City airport.
\n2. Airlines operating from the six airports.
\n3. Destinations served from the six airports.
\n4. Access from the catchment area.
\n5. Connectivity at the airports.
\n6. Strengths and weaknesses of operating six airports in one city.
\n7. London as a destination and connecting point in the air transport industry. (In the United Kingdom and from a regional and global perspective).
\nThe following elements will be assessed:
\n\u2022 A clear understanding and complete analysis of the topic (given the length\/scope of the assignment).
\n\u2022 Originality of ideas and expression.
\n\u2022 Appropriate evidence of reading and research.<\/p>\n
10 Outstanding \u2022 Original ideas well developed, relevant, and thoroughly supported
\n\u2022 Analysis complete
\n\u2022 Ideas and expressions original
\n\u2022 Evidence of reading and research apparent (where appropriate)
\n\u2022 Perceptive insights
\n\u2022 Text interesting
\n9 Excellent \u2022 Topic coverage complete
\n\u2022 Appropriate elements achieved to a high degree
\n\u2022 Many ideas and expressions original
\n\u2022 Some evidence of research (where appropriate)
\n\u2022 Text interesting and shows promise
\n8 Very good \u2022 Topic coverage mainly complete
\n\u2022 Most elements completed well
\n7 Good \u2022 Topic coverage nearly complete\u2014minor omissions only
\n\u2022 Analysis weak in places
\n6 Satisfactory \u2022 Topic coverage basic
\n\u2022 Evidence of some analysis
\n5 Sufficient\u2014improvement needed \u2022 Topic coverage just adequate
\n\u2022 Other elements present at a basic level
\n\u2022 Minor omissions in some elements
\n4 Insufficient\u2014remediation suggested \u2022 Topic coverage inadequate
\n\u2022 Analysis lacking
\n\u2022 Text uninteresting
\n\u2022 Omissions in several elements
\n3<\/p>\n
Unsatisfactory\u2014remedial work needed \u2022 Intent of the writing difficult to understand
\n\u2022 Omissions in most elements
\n2 \u2022 Text unfocussed and confusing
\n\u2022 Major omissions in all elements
\n1 \u2022 Off-topic
\n\u2022 Complete lack of audience awareness
\n\u2022 Text unfocussed and confusing
\nThe organization of the document should include a clear thesis statement, a variety of effective transitions to make the writing \u2018flow\u2019, appropriate and logical structure both within the assignment as a whole and within the paragraph. Good main ideas should be at the paragraph level. An introduction, development and conclusion structure should be used.<\/p>\n
The spelling must be correct and consistent in usage. Punctuation, correct, consistent and with appropriate variety<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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