Background: The purpose of this study is to analyse the role of the main 50 US cargo airports and 25 air cargo airlines in the logistics of e-commerce companies from 2000 to 2020, to highlight the importance of airports in the logistics and e-commerce industries. Methods: A review of the...

The article proposes an approach for modeling and solving the air cargo transportation, loading, and phase-based maintenance scheduling problems in an integrated fashion. It describes the demand channel routing strategy to meet the earliest pickup and delivery requirements in emergency...

Background: The main goal of this case study is to analyze the air traffic, air cargo, and the safety-hygiene air corridor between UK and Spain, in airports managed by MAG Group (UK) and AENA Group (Spain). Methods: To review the specific paradigm of research which discusses, investigates, and...

I analyze pricing behavior before and after the detection of an air cargo cartel using a novel, hand- collected dataset. I find that prices did not decline after the cartel’s detection. Additionally, pricing patterns are consistent with post-cartel tacit collusion. My findings suggest that...

This article discusses how Intel Corp Inc v European Commission (T-286/09 RENV) (GC), Iiyama (UK) Ltd v Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (CA) and the Air Cargo litigation extended EU competition law's territorial application in areas including private damages and the jurisdictional reach of the...

For decades, trade between Europe and China has grown consistently, which has resulted in increased container transportation volumes. Such transportation has been dominated by sea-based options. However, over the years, an air-based mode of transport was developed, while it has lately become...

The air cargo industry is hugely important to national economies, trade, and development. Thus far, there has been limited research on the landside freight industry. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to extend the understanding of how alterations in the air cargo industry impact on its...

The aim of this paper, which is positioned within the research domain of logistics and supply chain management, is to present a holistic perspective on the development of an innovative halal air cargo supply chain. To the best of our knowledge, a fully integrated halal supply chain "from farm to...

Increased competitiveness with other transport systems and declining operation margins have motivated freight forwarders in the air cargo transport industry to look into horizontal collaboration. This paper focuses on developing a fully integrated five-phase auction-based coopetition model, a...

History, characteristics and players in air freight -- Institutions and associations -- Means of transport in air freight -- Handling an air freight shipment -- Security in air transport -- Customer approach -- Regional markets and trade routes -- Courier, express and parcel shipments --...

Based on a unique data set of 760 air cargo transshipment routings to/from the Northeast Asian region in 2000, this paper applies an aggregate form of a multinomial logit model to identify the critical factors influencing air cargo transshipment route choice decisions. The analysis focuses on...

With the growth of just-in-time delivery and e-commerce, fast and efficient cargo delivery remains in high demand around the globe. Not so long ago, the air cargo mode was employed mostly to move higher valued goods. Open international trade, combined with scale/scope economies in air transport...

The Air Cargo industry in the Thailand market has seen exceptional growth in the last decade. This considerable growth in the last decades is expected to continue in the next decade, it creates an interest in researchers and stakeholders to study. In Thailand, majority of the logistic operators...

This study provides further empirical evidence on pricing by international airline alliances. The paper covers a long sample period, which runs from 1997 to 2016, and it supplements the usual USDOT fare data with confidential fare data reported by the foreign alliance partners of US carriers....

The authors construct a new measure of connectivity in the global air transport network, covering 211 countries and territories for the year 2007. It is grounded in network analysis methods, and is based on a gravity-like model that is familiar from the international trade and regional science...

This paper discussed international rules and practice applicable to the right of innocent passage of ships carrying ultrahazardous cargoes (such as highly radioactive cargo). It looked at the right of innocent passage as negotiated at UNCLOS III and the arguments and claims by coastal States...