This subject enables students to examine and build knowledge relating to the key attributes of air cargo freight transportation services in a global context. The subject provides students with the information required to understand issues such as the economic principles of air freight in terms of costs and revenues for the air cargo industry,the changing demands for new services, the types of aircraft fleets in air cargo operations and the strategic options available to air cargo providers to increase their market share. The subject is designed to assist students in developing an understanding of the principles and practices of the air cargo industry.