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Informationen zum Autor Michael Sales is Managing Director of IMC Creations! UK specializing in public relations and consultancy. Clients include Airports of Paris! Air France Express! Athens International airport! Cologne Bonn airport! ECS! Basque regional industrial promotion and Dusseldorf airport Klappentext Why study air cargo? Consider that this sector moves only 2% of the global volume of goods but a huge 35% by value! reserved for the most costly and timesensitive products. Air logistics is an economically and strategically important industry! and a rich source of opportunity for graduating students and logistics or SCM professionals. Get a head start in this vital part of your business with this comprehensive and lively overview. It's the only book available to focus on the role of air freight in the global supply chain. Enriched throughout with real life case studies and contributions from global industry experts! this is a groundlevel introduction with a practical approach: all the student or professional will need to get ahead in air logistics! Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Air Freight Supply Chain 2. The Viability of Choosing Air Freight 3. A Brief History of the Air Freight Industry 4. Airports- The Vital Connection 5. Groung Handling- The Link 6. Perishable Supply Chain 7. Animals by Air 8. Security 9. The Charter Broker 10. Air Freight to the Rescue 11. Aircraft- Freighters and Passengers 12. Heavy Lift Air Transport 13. Express and Mail 14. Technology in Air Freight 15. Environment 16. Crime in Air Freight 17. Careers in Air Freight
