Soil and Water Pollution Awareness and Fare Purchasing Behaviour of Passengers in Air Carriers

Abstract

In this sustainability age, like every sector, also civil aviation transportation should find solutions in order to sustain its own presence. Therefore, international aviational organizations and other players of this industry try to find some solutions recent environmental problems such as Greenhouse Gases Emissions. But also, civil aviation related soil and water pollution problems have got especially decisive and disruptive impacts on environment, human and animal health. What makes this paper more distinct is that it is clearly make an evaluation on water and soil pollution in civil aviation transportation context with real data therefore it serves as a baseline for next papers. 389 people are participated in the survey for this article from Turkey sample. According to article conclusions, the information levels of Turkish passengers toward soil and water pollution are mature level without suspicion, but especially their awareness level toward civil aviation related water and soil pollution can include some problems, for example, consciousness of kerosene is very low. For these reasons, subjects of this article are so illuminative, and findings are interesting.