THE THESIS

Design and Marketing in the launch phase of an Ultra High Capacity Aircraft

Diploma Thesis of
Hajo Libor

Technische Universität München
Lehrstuhl für Luftfahrttechnik

TABLE OF CONTENT

Introduction

Market Analysis

Design of an UHCA

Price and Terms

Enviroment

Effects of a UHCA on the airport infrastucture

Conclusion

Appendix

PREFACE

At first, I want to thank my parents Adriane Libor and Ullrich Libor, who made it all possible.

Then I want to thank Dr. Lydia Schierning and Ilham Habibie for the mental support during the time of studies.

Finally I want to say thank you to all the people who supported my thesis or made it possible. These are:

At the Lehrstuhl für Luftfahrttechnik, Technische Universtät München: Professor G. Madelung and Dipl.-Ing. H. Heindl.

At Deutsche Airbus, in Hamburg: Dr.-Ing. D. Schmidt, Dipl.-Ing. J. Hempel, Dipl.-Ing. B. Thramer and the whole staff of the Department for Future Products.

At Airbus Industie, in Toulouse: Dr. H. Flosdorff, D. Jennings/MBA, Dipl. -Kfm. P. Jost, the whole staff of the Marketing Department and Dipl.-Ing. I. Rduch.

An UHCA was born