Aviation Logistics and Supply Chain Informatics

课程简介

/ Indicative Syllabus Cargo operations - Regulations and international standard on cargo operations; Cargo accident investigation and prevention; Cargo, apron, and warehouse operations; Dangerous goods regulations for general cargo; International air law. Air logistics and supply chain informatics - Air logistics, supply chain operations and management; Wireless sensing technologies and temperature sensitive cargo operations; Aviation logistics business intelligence and competition analysis Route profitability - Profitability and route analysis; Tonnes kilometre; Cargo yield. Transportation analytics - Intra-modal transportation and transportation modelling; Air cargo competitor analysis and market research. -- 1 of 3 --

目标

This subject will provide students with 1. The advanced supply chain operations and management in air logistics; 2. The regulation, logistics flow and distribution methods of air cargo, freight forwarding and intra-modal transportation; and 3. The emerging wireless sensing technologies improving the transparency of air logistics operations.

先修要求

/ Co-requisite/ Exclusion Pre-requisite: AAE2004 Introduction to Aviation System and Air Transport Regulation

Teaching Pattern

Methodology Teaching is conducted through class lectures and case study. The basic knowledge, research methodology and theoretical models will be introduced. The understanding of how to address and formulate problems by using mathematical programming and optimisation techniques with modern programming language is emphasised. Case studies and analysis are taught in class as well as the related real-life scenarios using data to enhance their research abilities. Teaching/Learning Methodology Intended subject learning outcomes to be covered a b c d 1. Lecture ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 2. Case studies ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 3.