Research and analysis

Aviation modelling framework

Sets out the Department for Transport’s aviation model framework.

Documents

DfT aviation modelling suite

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This aviation modelling framework provides the foundation for analysis in:

The modelling suite has been updated in line with the department’s policy of continuous improvement to its analytical models. The improvements focused on updating the model to accurately represent UK:

  • aviation passenger demand

  • aircraft movements and emissions

The precision in forecasting aviation emissions has been further refined.

This version of the aviation model replaces the 2017 aviation modelling suite.

Published 15 May 2024