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Handling Air Freight in the 1980s: Meeting the Challenge

PHILIP L. PEOPLES (Air Freight Systems Development, Boeing Commercial Airplane Company)
VIRGINIA SWEETLAND (Air Freight Systems Development, Boeing Commercial Airplane Company)

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN: 0002-2667

Article publication date: 1 March 1982

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Abstract

Boeing is forecasting air cargo growth during the 1980 decade to increase at an annual rate between 5% and 8%. This could result in almost doubling the current business by 1990 (currently 25 billion annual ton‐miles and $10 billion annual revenue).

Citation

PEOPLES, P.L. and SWEETLAND, V. (1982), "Handling Air Freight in the 1980s: Meeting the Challenge", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 54 No. 3, pp. 7-10. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb035792

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1982, MCB UP Limited

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