Air Cargo Management

OBJECTIVES:

• To provide the participants with a good knowledge of airfreight operations, services and management that can support them in various business functions and roles such as operations, customer service, account management and sales.
• To create awareness about the Air Cargo management.
• To provide general information or a framework on the setup of air cargo processes, for business.

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UNIT I - AIR PORTS AND SHIPMENT

Ground Handling Agencies – Air Craft – Advantage of Air shipment – Economics of Air Shipment – Sensitive Cargo by Air shipment – Do’s and Don’ts in Air Cargo Business\

UNIT II - AIR CARGO

Air Cargo Console – Freighting of Air Cargo – Volume based Calculation of Freight – Weight based Calculation of Freight – Import Documentation – Export Documentation

UNIT III - AIRWAY BILLS

Airway Bills – FIATA – IATA – History of IATA – Mission of IATA – Price setting by IATA -Licensing of Agencies – Sub Leasing of Agencies – freight carriers by scheduled freight tonne kilometers flown.

UNIT IV - CARGO VILLAGE

History of Dubai Cargo Village – Location of DCV – Equipment and Handling at DCV – Operations – Advantage of Sea Air Cargo – Why Sea Air Cargo is Cheaper – Why Air freight from Dubai is Cheaper?

UNIT V - DG CARGO

DG Cargo by Air – Classification and labelling – Types of Labels according Cargo – Samples of Labels – Packing and Transportation of DG Goods by Air