AIR CARGO LEAKAGE: ASSESSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LOCAL AIR CARGO MARKET

Air cargo planning and development are becoming increasingly important to the strategic direction of airports. To adequately plan for air cargo facilities and infrastructure means that airports must understand their local air cargo market. Strategic market plans that assess air cargo leakage can arm airport authorities with the information necessary to improve their competitiveness. Airports that ignore leakage will have more difficulty in effectively planning for air cargo growth.

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  University of Saskatchewan, Canada

  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  Canada  S7N 0W0
• Authors:
  • Crockatt, M A
  • Shurvell, S J
• Conference:
  • Bridging the Gaps. Canadian Transportation Research Forum, Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference
  • Location: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Date: 2000-6-4 to 2000-6-7
• Publication Date: 2000

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 616-635
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Saskatchewan University, Canada
  • Publisher: University of Saskatchewan, Canada
  • ISSN: 1183-2770

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air cargo; Air freight forwarders; Airport operations; Cargo facilities; Cargo handling; Leakage; Market assessment; Market development; Strategic planning
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Freight Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00799154
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 11 2000 12:00AM