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Air Freight IV:Passenger and Cargo Airlines
Dr Narudh Cheramakara
MAY 16
1. Network Carriers
1. Network Carriers
• What are the characteristics of the network carriers?
• What is a hub?
1. Network Carriers
• What are the characteristics of the network carriers?
1. Hub for transfer
2. Banks of arrival and departure
3. Under-belly space
4. Some carriers operate dedicated freighters.
Etihad Route Network
United Airlines Route Network
Low Cost Carriers (LCC)
• Traditionally does not accept cargo
• Later seen as ancillary revenues (Important portion of revenues for LCCs)
• Restricted by point-to-point philosophy
• Only under-belly space.
• All Thai LCCs offer cargo service
• Air Asia has an agreement with Thailand Post
Thailand Cargo Stats: 2014• Cargo terminals in Donmuang, Suvarnabhumi,
Phuket, Chiang Mai
• Suvarnabhumi Cargo represents 90%
Top cargo operators at SVB (2014)
LCC cargoes in Thailand (2014)
Charter and ACMI Operators
• ACMI: Aircraft Crew Maintenance Insurance
• (Wet and Dry lease)
• Southern Air
• Atlas Air
• GSS Global Supply System
• Customers: Emirates Sky Cargo, Thai Cargo, British AIrways