Capacity Uncertainty in Airline Revenue Management: Models, Algorithms, and Computations

Most airline revenue optimization models assume capacity to be fixed by fleet assignment, and thus treat it as deterministic. However, empirical data show that on 40% of flights, capacity is update...

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