2.4.2 - Airline Operational Considerations
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What is a directed edge in a graph?
💡 Hint: Think about traveling in a specific direction.
Define connectivity in the context of airlines.
💡 Hint: What does it mean for cities to be connected?
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What is the main purpose of using graph theory in airline operations?
💡 Hint: Think about how cities are connected.
True or False: An undirected edge allows for one-way flights only.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of edges in graph theory.
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You are tasked with designing an algorithm that calculates the fastest route from City A to City B, considering potential layover times and flight costs. What factors would you need to include, and how would you ensure accuracy?
💡 Hint: Think about how real-time data might be incorporated.
Evaluate how an unexpected maintenance shutdown of two planes can alter the flight paths in a network. What modeling techniques would you use to adapt the itinerary?
💡 Hint: Consider how to minimize passenger inconvenience.
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