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Air Freight VII: Aircraft and Flight operations Dr Narudh Cheramakara MAY 16

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Air Freight VII:Aircraft and Flight operations

Dr Narudh Cheramakara

MAY 16

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Popular Passenger Aircraft

• Narrow-bodied (Short-range)Boeing: 737/757Airbus: 319/320/321• Wide-bodiedBoeing: 747/767/777/787Airbus: 330/340/380

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Passenger Aircraft

Pros- Frequent services, extensive network

Cons- Schedule (more convenient to passengers

than freight requirements)- Lack of space - Smaller cargo size (no cargo loading door)

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Issues with passenger aircraft

• Uncertainty with payload 1. Temperature2. Routing3. Winds4. Passenger wieght5. Checked baggage weith(Ensure that MTOW is not exceeded)

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Boeing 747-400

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Boeing 777-200

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Boeing 737-300

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Airbus A380

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Airbus A330

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Airbus A320

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Freighters: Passenger conversion

• Generally aircraft has a lifespan of 30 years• The first operators tend to operate an aircraft for

15-20 years before dispose of it.• This either – go to the second hand market –

scrapped for spare (this largely depends on the present value of the aircraft) – converted to Freighters

• Some aircraft are popular for conversions (737 classics, 757,767, MD-11, A310, A300

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Factors affecting aircraft conversion selection

• Conversion programme price• Airframe price• Aircraft payload/range specifications• Operating costs

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Converted V Manufactured Version

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Manufactured Freighters

• All of them are a variant of passenger version• Some were originally offered as passenger

only and cargo version was added (e.g. Airbus A330)

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Boeing 767 Freighter (UPS/DHL)

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MD-11

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Accidents

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sUWC2jfjqI

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a5KMHQhlC8

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Smaller Freighters: Feeder Service

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Specialist Freighters

• Heavy cargo• Extra large size cargo• Carrying aircraft components/trains/heavy

machinery • Antonov Airlines

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Boeing 747 DreamlifterBoeing 747 Dreamlifter

- Converted from Boeing 747

- Used to carry Boeing 787 Components for assembly

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Airbus A300ST (Beluga)

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Super Guppy

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Antonov 124

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Antonov 225 World’s largest aircraft

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAyD16lWznc

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Combi Aircraft

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Quick change aircraft

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjXKzhdtHe0

• Boeing 737-300QC (Quick Change)

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ULD: Unit Load Devices

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Temperature controlled ULDs

• https://lufthansa-cargo.com/fleet-ulds/ulds

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Jettainer

• What is the business?• Why it works?• What’s it strategy