air management
EDITORIAL Editor
Ian Martin Jones
Deputy Editor Mike Bryant Journalist
Megan Ramsay
Editorial Assistant David Kershaw
Contributors Phillip Hastings Chris Lewis
Heiner Siegmund
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International Sales Manager Rosa Bellanca
Regional Sales Manager Phil Johnston
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13 SURVEY: INDUSTRY FORECAST
Looking into the future Air Logistics Management reviews how industry bodies, the major aircraft manufacturers and some global financial institutions assess the future
22 KEYNOTE INTERVIEW The e-freight paper chase Des Vertannes, global head of cargo at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), strongly believes in e-freight, the programme to remove all paperwork from the supply chain by 2025
24 PROJECT CARGO Oil and gas – a striking business
The multi-billion dollar energy market requires a strong air logistics supply chain to help in exploration and to keep its upstream production centres working to schedule. Phillip Hastings reports
32 REGIONAL ANALYSIS What is holding India back? Although the country is forecast to boom, a myriad of problems currently beset the Indian aviation industry. Ian Martin Jones asks what is holding back development in the subcontinent
6 SHIPPERS INTERVIEW CISCO: when speed really matters
Frank Hofstee explains why air logistics is a vital part of the everyday reverse logistics supply chain for Cisco Systems, the worldwide leader in networking products and programmes that enable people to connect, communicate and collaborate
FEATURES 5 EDITOR’S LETTER
Contents JANUARY 2012
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