Book Description

This book is the part of the first volume of the above book and is the beginning of your expedition unfolding the history of Civil Aviation in India. The long-term master planning is all about predicting the future to cope the emerging traffic needs. The study of historical developments always provide substantial knowledge to guide & understand the key factors affecting the development.This book describes the process of commencement & development of commercial flights & airports in India under the direct control of the Central Government for almost 60 years. It explains as to how the first wave of airline privatisation in 1990's revolutionised Civil Aviation followed by privatisation of airports in the country. This book further explains the initiatives taken by the Government of India to promote growth of the sector & the required infrastructure for the purpose. The major organisations responsible for regulating the sector are enumerated with their brief role. The details about the present & planned aviation infrastructure is also provided in this book. This part of the book will provide adequate knowledge to get ready with the systematic process for preparation of Airport Master plan & Development plan for expansion of existing airports as well for Greenfield Airports. The key learning objective of this volume is to explain & provide the reader with the adequate knowledge about the following aspects of Civil Aviation sector: Journey of Civil Aviation in India.Key initiatives taken by the GoI for growth of the sector with plan for aviation infrastructure development.Role of various government agencies responsible for civil aviation in the country.Details of existing & planned infrastructure in the country. Present airport development & regulatory model.Coming right on to the subject & welcoming you to the exploration voyage to the fascinating world of Civil Aviation. Now, you are about to board the flight to commence your exciting journey to the mesmerizing world of Civil Aviation. In order to enjoy the fruitfulness of this journey, it is essential to understand the basic nitty-gritties about this world. You must also recognize the meaning of an airport & it's vital elements along-with regulatory framework and past developments in the field.The book Titled "Aerodrome Master Planning & Design Principles - Part I, Airport planning process" by the same author is also available at Amazon.in . You can assess this book with the below mentioned link. https: //www.amazon.in/dp/B08BKYD65C/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_oqo8EbJ8J52T3The above book explains the basic principles and critical parameters for Airport master planning & design for safe and efficient airport operations. The details & brief contents of the book are included in the next section, for your ready reference.