This study reviews the literature on air cargo operations and compares theoretical studies
with the practical problems of airlines, freight forwarders, and terminal service providers. In …

Flight delays hurt airlines, airports, and passengers. Their prediction is crucial during the
decision-making process for all players of commercial aviation. Moreover, the development …

This paper proposes a hybrid agent-based approach for the scheduling and synchronization
of e-commerce logistics parks (EcLP). This is accomplished by integrating intelligent …

Flight delay is inevitable and it plays an important role in both profits and loss of the airlines.
An accurate estimation of flight delay is critical for airlines because the results can be …

This paper proposes a dynamic vehicle routing problem (DVRP) model with nonstationary
stochastic travel times under traffic congestion. Depending on the traffic conditions, the travel …

We study the operational problem of a make-to-order contract manufacturer seeking to
integrate production scheduling and transportation planning for improved performance …

Manufacturing productivity is inextricably linked to air freight handling for the global delivery
of finished and semi-finished goods. In this article, our focus is to capture the transport risk …

Traditionally, freight airlines assign individual aircraft to each flight and sequentially
determine the cargo itineraries for each order. This may limit the option of cargo itineraries …

In air cargo industry, mainline carrying and regional carrying are complementary services
that form an air cargo service supply chain. Recently, many mainline carriers (MCs) have …

Traditionally, time was a crucial factor in determining competitiveness in the air cargo
market. This study demonstrates that products whose value changes drastically over time …