MODULE 1 Flashcards
generally pertains to the activity of transferrung goods or people from one point to another destination
Transportation
not exclusively deliver goods but also people
Transportation
integral component of tourism industry that carries tourists to their desired tourism destination
Transportation
there is a movement of people from role of the origin of tourists.
- fastest way to arrive at their preferred destination
Tourism Implies Movement
Transportation services such as air and rail tickets, car rental, motor coaches, and ferry services are among the principal products of the travel industry.
Transport is a Product of the Travel Industry
transportation service quality is a significant factor in the tourist experience
The Quality of Transport is Important in Travel and Business
can negatively affect the vacation experience of the tourists.
Poor transport service quality
satisfactory tourist experience
High transport service quality
Components of Transportation System
- Surface
- Air
Surface
Land and Water Transport
- domestic and international tourism
- high-speed aircraft and comfortable
Air Transport
rental cars and motorcoaches, as well as the ownership of automobiles.
Land Transport
- provides easy access to the visitor attraction
- point-to-point pick up and drop-off
Land Transport
- smooth sailing lies in the world
- allows tourists to see visitor attraction that are only accessible by water.
Water transport’s
Element of Transportation System
- The Way
- The Vehicle
- Terminal
- Control Communication Systems
- Management and Staff
- free and does not have any cost.
- artificial works for port and inland waterways.
- constructed like roads, rails, and canals
The Way
Acc. to ___________ (year)”the way” can be artificial or natural media
Dileep (2019)
Roads and railways are examples of artificial media
The Way
serve as media or units that carry people to their destination. (aircraft, trains, ships, or motor coaches)
The Vehicles
The element is also called the “_______” which is the most essential element of the transport system. (part of The Vehicles)
carrying unit
smooth transfers from and to major modes of transportation such as airlines, buses, and ferries.
Terminal
- point of interchange within that same mode of transport.
- Terminals can be a “point of transfer”
Terminal
The terminal performs two functions
- Facilitate transfer or interchange between modes
- Consolidate traffic
- monitoring the take-off and landing of the aircraft
- arrival and departure or even delays can monitored
(GPS)
Control Communication Systems
- it is noticeable that a number of staff are required for effective management
Management and Staff
it involves all the usual management jobs for an efficient operation
Management and Staff
