My name is GAO, Yi. In Chinese, it writes 高 翼 (meaning: high wing).
I am currently an Associate Professor in the School of Aviation and Transportation Technology at Purdue University.
I completed Ph.D. in Technology at Purdue University, specializing in Aviation Management.
My primary research area is Air Transportation. My research covers the following topics:
Air Transportation Economics & Operations
Customer Loyalty Programs & Frequent Flyer Programs
Aviation Safety
Aviation Education
October
The final report of our ACRP Synthesis 131: State of Airport Loyalty Programs has been officially published.
September
Three papers submitted by our group are accepted by 2024 TRBAM! See you in DC in January, 2024.
Dr Gao is elected as the Educator Trustee of the University Aviation Association. His role will formally begin in January, 2024.
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Contact me
Mail: 1401 Aviation Dr, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, United States
Phone (O): (765) 496-6276 Email: yigao (at) purdue (dot) edu
