Assist. Prof. Dr. Levent Kaya | Environmental Sciences | Best Researcher Award
Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University | Turkey
Assist. Prof. Dr. Levent Kaya is an aviation management scholar whose research integrates sustainability, crisis management, service quality, and stakeholder theory within the aviation and air transport sectors. His work emphasizes evidence-based analysis of airline operations, airport services, and higher education in aviation, with particular attention to safety, resilience, and environmental responsibility. He has published in peer-reviewed international and national journals indexed in recognized databases, and has contributed to conference proceedings and edited academic books. His interdisciplinary approach combines marketing communication, management sciences, and aviation studies to address contemporary challenges such as decarbonization, crisis response, and passenger behavior. Dr. Levent Kaya’s research contributes to both theory and practice by offering applied models and sector-specific insights relevant to airlines, airports, regulators, and academic institutions.
Featured Publications
Decarbonizing the Skies: A Multidimensional Analysis of Sustainable Aviation from the Perspective of Industry Executives in Türkiye
– M. Akca, L. Kaya, L. Akbulut, A. Atılgan, A. Çoşgun, A. Akbulut · Sustainability, 2026
Decarbonizing the Skies: A Multidimensional Analysis of Sustainable Aviation from the Perspective of Industry Executives in Türkiye (Preprint)
– M. Akca, L. Kaya, L. Akbulut, A. Atılgan, A. Çoşgun, A. Akbulut · Preprints.org, 2025
Öz Yeterlilik, Mesleki Sonuç Beklentisi ve Kariyer Stresi İlişkisi: Havacılık Öğrencileri Üzerine Yapısal Bir Modelleme
– L. Kaya, M. Altıntaş · Üniversite Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2025
Atatürk Havalimanı Saldırısında Kadın Havacılar Gözüyle Kriz Yönetimi
– M. H. Uncular, L. Kaya · Gümüşhane Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi Elektronik Dergisi, 2023
Bir Pazarlama Aracı Olarak Havacılık İttifaklarında Müşteri Sadakat Programlarının Yeri: Körfez İttifakı Model Önerisi
– M. H. Uncular, Ş. Karasar, L. Kaya · Üniversite Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021