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Passenger choice decisions at a regional airport in South Africa

Gert Heyns, Stephen Carstens
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management | Vol 5, No 1 | a73 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/jtscm.v5i1.73 | © 2011 Gert Heyns, Stephen Carstens | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 30 November 2011 | Published: 30 November 2011

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Gert Heyns, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Stephen Carstens, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

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The choices made by departing air transportation passengers from multiple airport regions impact on the strategies of competing airlines, airport operators and planners and local authorities. For these stakeholders it is important to understand which determinants influence passenger decision-making. The purpose of this article is to determine the main factors which influence airport choice decisions at a regional airport in the Greater Johannesburg area in South Africa.

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