Air Cargo Management provides a comprehensive and lively overview of the air cargo industry, which is both economically and strategically important in the field of logistics, world trade and supply chain management.
This new edition builds on the success of the previous edition, focusing on the role of air freight in the global supply chain, including areas such as: the main players in the industry; regulations and restrictions; and terrorism management.
Air Cargo Management: Air Freight and the Global Supply Chain | Michael Sales (Author) | Routledge
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The Air Freight Supply Chain
Chapter 2: The Viability of Air Freight
Chapter 3: A Brief History of the Air Freight Industry
Chapter 4: Airports: The Vital Connection
Chapter 5: Ground Handling and IT Systems for Cargo Processing
Chapter 6: Perishable Supply Chain
Chapter 7: Animals by Air 8. Security
Chapter 8: The Charter Broker
Chapter 9: Air Freight to the Rescue
Chapter 10: The Role of Freighters: Past, Present and Future
Chapter 11: Heavy-Lift Air Transportation
Chapter 12: Express and Mail
Chapter 13: Technology in Air Freight
Chapter 14: The Environment
Chapter 15: Crime in Air Logistics
Chapter 16: Careers in Air Freight