Contents
1. Introduction ;
2. Research Problem ;
3. Survey of Literature;
4. Regulatory Aspect of Airline Industry ;
5. Historical Background ;
Stage I (Pre Nationalization) ;
Stage II (Nationalization of Civil Aviation) ;
Stage III (Liberalization of Civil Aviation) ;
6. Market Structure and Competition Issues ;
India's Civil Aviation - Market Structure ;
Analysis of International and Cargo Regulations in India;
Suggestion ;
Worldwide Comparison ;
I. United States ;
ii. European Union ;
iii. Brazil ;
Suggestion ;
Privatization of Airports ;
Current Situation ;
Effect on Competition ;
Concession Agreements between the AAI and Airport Developers ;
Direction;
Effect on Competition ;
Worldwide Comparison ;
Proposal ;
Anticompetitive Behavior and Pricing ;
Current Situation ;
Proposal ;
Rivalry among Airports ;
Unfriendly Impact on Consumers ;
Worldwide Comparison ;
Suggestion ;
Special Treatment to Air India ;
Preference in Traffic Rights ;
Direction ;
Effect on Competition ;
Suggestion ;
Access to Government Finance;
Direction ;
Effect on Competition ;
Proposal ;
Direct Investment in Airlines ;
Direction ;
Effect ;
Universal Comparison ;
Suggestion ;
Current Situation ;
Conceivable Impact on Competition ;
General US, Australia, and EU directions ;
7. Data and Analysis ;
Analysis ;
Objectives of the Study: ;
8. Recommendations ;
Indian Aviation Today – Back from the Brink ;
Cost Competitiveness - The Key to Survival: ;
9. Conclusion ;
References;
Appendix.