hub-and-spoke

• Modelo de rede em que pontos periféricos se conectam a um ponto central (hub), que faz a distribuição para outros destinos; usado em transportes, especialmente na aviação, e também em logística, telecomunicações e sistemas de informação.

A system of air transportation in which local airports provide flights to a central hub airport, from which long-distance flights are available.

1. Centralized transportation modelB2formal

   A system where traffic from many local points (spokes) is funneled through a central hub for efficient distribution or long-distance connections.

   Modelo hub-and-spoke

   • The airline operates a hub-and-spoke model, with all flights connecting through Chicago.
   • Many logistics companies use a hub-and-spoke system to streamline package delivery.
   • The hub-and-spoke network allows for more frequent flights to smaller cities.

   Sinônimoshub-and-spoke system