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Definition of Hub-and-spoke
1. Noun. A system of air transportation in which local airports offer air transportation to a central airport where long-distance flights are available.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hub-and-spoke
Literary usage of Hub-and-spoke
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Airports As Multimodal Interchange Nodes by Ecmt (2005)
"THE BASIC ECONOMICS OF hub-and-spoke NETWORKS Few would dispute that airline
services are provided within a network-based context. ..."
2. Airline Hubs: Fair Competition Or Predatory Pricing, Hearing Before the edited by Mike Dewine (1999)
"The network carriers, on the other hand, offer a distinct kind of air transportation—one
that is more service-sensitive—through the "hub-and-spoke" system. ..."
3. Midsize Facilities: The Infrastructure for Materials Research by Bpa, National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"An advantage of the hub-and- spoke model is that the spoke facilities drive the
active and two-way relationship between the hub facility and the broader ..."
4. Global Competitiveness of U. S. Advanced-Technology Manufacturing Industries ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"During the era of regulation, building a hub-and-spoke system was severely ...
The hub-and-spoke system, which made possible greater flight frequencies, ..."
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