DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
Fourth Semester
AIR-CARGO LOGISTICS
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Bring out the significance of air transportation in
logistics.
2. Explain in detail the concept of route scheduling.
3. What are the precautions to be taken while transporting
live animals through airways?
4. Discuss the different types of air way bills.
5. List down and explain the features of time charters.
6. What are the functions of the intermediaries in air cargo
industry?
7. Discuss in detail the aircraft loading procedure.
8. Mention the contents of certificate of origin.
Sub. Code
42
DE-3154
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PART B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Suggest innovative schemes to popularize air cargo
logistics in India.
10. How can airways compete and excel with other modes of
transport?
11. Explain the various types of unit load devices.
12. What are the uses of dock receipt and warehouse receipt?
13. Explain the features and functions of major air cargo
crafts.
14. Describe the functions of ICAO.
15. Write short notes on
CC shipments
PP shipments
OAG Air Cargo Guide.
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