Airey, D. W. (David W) (Personal Name)

Medlik, S. Profile of the hotel and catering industry, 1978 (a.e.) t.p. (D. W. Airey, B.A., M.Sc., lect., Dept. of Hotel, Catering and Tour., Univ. of Surrey)

An international handbook of tourism education, 2005: t.p. (David Airey)

University of Surrey online, April 1, 2020 (David Airey is Emeritus Professor at the University of Surrey. Since he retired from his position as Professor of Tourism Management and University Pro Vice-Chancellor he has remained active in teaching, research, writing and various projects both in the UK, including at Surrey, and in many other parts of the world. He has been involved in tourism as a subject for study for nearly 50 years. During this time his academic interests have included tourism education, tourism policy, and destination development. He has written or co-edited a number of books and many top ranked journal articles on these topics and has supervised numerous PhD students. In 2006 he received the United Nations World Tourism Organization's Ulysses Prize for his work on the creation and dissemination of knowledge. He is an elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and of the International Academy for the Study of Tourism and Honorary Fellow of the Council for Australasian University Tourism and Hospitality Education.)