This research seeks to analyze air cargo hubbing and air cargo operations in Hong Kong International airport and the Leipzig/Halle airport both of which have been awarded numerous times due to their excellent service delivery to their customers and efficient handling of air cargo. The Hong Kong international airport has been rated the busiest airport for worldwide air cargo since 1996. 1n 2013, Hong Kong international airport handled 4.12 million tonnes of freight. The airport covers an area of 1,255 hectares. It has a total of 66 boarding gates with 66 jet bridge gates and seven virtual gates. Leipzig/Halle airport moved more than 887,000 tonnes of cargo in the year 2013. It has been ranked number 2 of all German cargo airports and among the 10 best in Europeans cargo airports. The airport offers a variety of services including airfreight and airmail, warehouse and documentation, perishables, pharma handling and customs clearance among others. Leipzig/Halle airport has presented itself as a reliable air transport and logistics industry. Located at the heart of the German logistics section it has proved itself competitive enough to enter the ever growing markets of East Europe and Asia.
- Subject:
- Business and Communication
- Material Type:
- Teaching/Learning Strategy
- Date Added:
- 07/03/2019