Business & Networks Summary
Table of Contents
Week 1 Networks – Physical distribution........................................................................................3
Week 1 Business – Airline network strategies................................................................................5
Week 2 Networks – Network planning theory................................................................................6
Week 2 Business – Cost management............................................................................................7
Week 3 Networks – Schedule planning...........................................................................................8
Week 3 Business – Creating the network........................................................................................9
Week 4 Networks – Crew planning...............................................................................................10
Week 4 Business – Fleet management.........................................................................................11
Week 5 Networks – Maintenance planning..................................................................................12
Week 5 Business – Labor management and finance....................................................................13
Week 6 Networks – Tactical fleet planning...................................................................................14
Week 6 Business – strategy, mission & vision...............................................................................15
Week 7 Networks – Disruptions....................................................................................................16
Week 7 Business – Commercial planning......................................................................................17
Week 8 Networks – Route constraints..........................................................................................18
Week 8 Business – Sustainability..................................................................................................19
Test exam questions......................................................................................................................20
Supply chain..........................................................................................................................................20
Parameters/calculate............................................................................................................................20
Evaluate.................................................................................................................................................21
Crew requirements................................................................................................................................21
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, Week 1 Networks – Physical distribution
Supply chain: flow of physical goods between sender and receiver.
Internal logistic goals are cost reduction and throughput reduction.
External logistic goals are delivery time reduction, increase flexibility and deliver reliability
improvement.
Incoterms:
Demand for airplane cargo is for emergency goods, perishable goods, high value goods.
Hong Kong:
Major cargo hub because of the strategic location. Shipments between Europe, Asia and
America take place here. Also, lots of big carriers like DHL have a sport at Hong Kong
International Airport. Manufactured goods from China have to go to Europe through HKIA.
Table of Contents
Week 1 Networks – Physical distribution........................................................................................3
Week 1 Business – Airline network strategies................................................................................5
Week 2 Networks – Network planning theory................................................................................6
Week 2 Business – Cost management............................................................................................7
Week 3 Networks – Schedule planning...........................................................................................8
Week 3 Business – Creating the network........................................................................................9
Week 4 Networks – Crew planning...............................................................................................10
Week 4 Business – Fleet management.........................................................................................11
Week 5 Networks – Maintenance planning..................................................................................12
Week 5 Business – Labor management and finance....................................................................13
Week 6 Networks – Tactical fleet planning...................................................................................14
Week 6 Business – strategy, mission & vision...............................................................................15
Week 7 Networks – Disruptions....................................................................................................16
Week 7 Business – Commercial planning......................................................................................17
Week 8 Networks – Route constraints..........................................................................................18
Week 8 Business – Sustainability..................................................................................................19
Test exam questions......................................................................................................................20
Supply chain..........................................................................................................................................20
Parameters/calculate............................................................................................................................20
Evaluate.................................................................................................................................................21
Crew requirements................................................................................................................................21
,
, Week 1 Networks – Physical distribution
Supply chain: flow of physical goods between sender and receiver.
Internal logistic goals are cost reduction and throughput reduction.
External logistic goals are delivery time reduction, increase flexibility and deliver reliability
improvement.
Incoterms:
Demand for airplane cargo is for emergency goods, perishable goods, high value goods.
Hong Kong:
Major cargo hub because of the strategic location. Shipments between Europe, Asia and
America take place here. Also, lots of big carriers like DHL have a sport at Hong Kong
International Airport. Manufactured goods from China have to go to Europe through HKIA.
