Research Article

A Simplified Model to Assess the Influence of the Configuration of Commercial Aircraft on Boarding and Deboarding

Table 2

Comparison of boarding times for the three aircraft configurations using the random boarding strategy.

ConfigurationBoarding times (min:sec)STD deviationTime reduction (%)Time reduction (min:sec)
50%95%

9:3110:250:30——
8:449:330:298.23%/8.32%0:47/0:52
7:408:190:2319.44%/20.16%1:51/2:06