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Currently, flight delays are common and they propagate from an originating flight to connecting flights, leading to large disruptions in the overall schedule. These disruptions cause massive economic losses, affect airlines' reputations,…

Technologically driven transport systems are characterized by a networked structure connecting operation centers and by a dynamics ruled by pre-established schedules. Schedules impose serious constraints on the timing of the operations,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2013-01-30 Pablo Fleurquin , Jose J. Ramasco , Victor M. Eguiluz

Flight delay prediction has become a key focus in air traffic management (ATM), as delays reflect inefficiencies in the system. This paper proposes LLM4Delay, a large language model (LLM)-based framework for predicting flight delays from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Thaweerath Phisannupawong , Joshua Julian Damanik , Han-Lim Choi

In this work we compare the performance of several machine learning algorithms applied to the problem of modelling air transport demand. Forecasting in the air transport industry is an essential part of planning and managing because of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Graham Wild , Glenn Baxter , Pannarat Srisaeng , Steven Richardson

Flight trajectory prediction is a critical time series task in aviation. While deep learning methods have shown significant promise, the application of large language models (LLMs) to this domain remains underexplored. This study pioneers…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-30 Kaiwei Luo , Jiliu Zhou

The generation of synthetic data is receiving increasing attention from the scientific community, thanks to its ability to solve problems like data scarcity and privacy, and is starting to find applications in air transport. We here tackle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Pau Esteve , Massimiliano Zanin

Time series prediction can be generalized as a process that extracts useful information from historical records and then determines future values. Learning long-range dependencies that are embedded in time series is often an obstacle for…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Yuxiu Hua , Zhifeng Zhao , Rongpeng Li , Xianfu Chen , Zhiming Liu , Honggang Zhang

Under increasing economic and environmental pressure, airlines are constantly seeking new technologies and optimizing flight operations to reduce fuel consumption. However, the current practice on fuel loading, which has a significant…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Xinting Zhu , Lishuai Li

Accurate prediction of flight-level passenger traffic is of paramount importance in airline operations, influencing key decisions from pricing to route optimization. This study introduces a novel, multimodal deep learning approach to the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Sina Ehsani , Elina Sergeeva , Wendy Murdy , Benjamin Fox

Airport performance prediction with a reasonable look-ahead time is a challenging task and has been attempted by various prior research. Traffic, demand, weather, and traffic management actions are all critical inputs to any prediction…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-09 Liya Wang , Alex Tien , Jason Chou

Aircraft performance models play a key role in airline operations, especially in planning a fuel-efficient flight. In practice, manufacturers provide guidelines which are slightly modified throughout the aircraft life cycle via the tuning…

Applications · Statistics 2021-02-05 Florent Dewez , Benjamin Guedj , Vincent Vandewalle

In this paper, we propose machine learning solutions to predict the time of future trips and the possible distance the vehicle will travel. For this prediction task, we develop and investigate four methods. In the first method, we use long…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Ebrahim Balouji , Jonas Sjöblom , Nikolce Murgovski , Morteza Haghir Chehreghani

Since the dawn of mankind's introduction to powered flights, there have been multiple incidents which can be attributed to aircraft stalls. Most modern-day aircraft are equipped with advanced warning systems to warn the pilots about a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Tahsin Sejat Saniat , Tahiat Goni , Shaikat M. Galib

Reliable platforms for data collation during airline schedule operations have significantly increased the quality and quantity of available information for effectively managing airline schedule disruptions. To that effect, this paper…

Applications · Statistics 2021-08-17 Kolawole Ogunsina , Ilias Bilionis , Daniel DeLaurentis

Air Traffic Flow and Capacity Management (ATFCM) is one of the constituent parts of Air Traffic Management (ATM). The goal of ATFCM is to make airport and airspace capacity meet traffic demand and, when capacity opportunities are exhausted,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Rodrigo Marcos , Oliva García-Cantú , Ricardo Herranz

With the emergence of new application areas such as cyber-physical systems and human-in-the-loop applications ensuring a specific level of end-to-end network latency with high reliability (e.g., 99.9%) is becoming increasingly critical. To…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Samie Mostafavi , Gourav Prateek Sharma , Ahmad Traboulsi , James Gross

Inspired by the success of deep learning (DL) in natural language processing (NLP), we applied cutting-edge DL techniques to predict flight departure demand in a strategic time horizon (4 hours or longer). This work was conducted in support…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Liya Wang , Amy Mykityshyn , Craig Johnson , Benjamin D. Marple

Predicting if passengers in a connecting flight will lose their connection is paramount for airline profitability. We present novel machine learning-based decision support models for the different stages of connection flight management,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Marta Guimaraes , Claudia Soares , Rodrigo Ventura

The project aims to research on combining deep learning specifically Long-Short Memory (LSTM) and basic statistics in multiple multistep time series prediction. LSTM can dive into all the pages and learn the general trends of variation in a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-10-13 Chuanyun Zang

Reliability plays a key role in the experience of a rail traveler. The reliability of journeys involving transfers is affected by the reliability of the transfers and the consequences of missing a transfer, as well as the possible delay of…

Applications · Statistics 2025-04-25 Nikolaus Stratil-Sauer , Nils Breyer