THE APPLICATION OF DEMAND FORECAST MODELS IN TEMPORARY SERIES OF THE AIRPORT OF THE CITY OF RIBEIRAO PRETO IN THE STATE OF SAO PAULO.

Air transport has the function of stimulating economic relations and the exchange of people and goods, being an active sector in the world economy. The objective of this research is the application of the forecast methods of Holt demand, Smoothing, Winter, Regression and Moving Average at the State Airport Dr. Leite Lopes located in Ribeir?oPreto contributing to its operational performance and strategic planning. From the results it is observable which model is relevant the demand of passengers, aircraft and cargoes, with tendency to the growth of the demand through the analyzed years contributing to the air demand.