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Cargo Logistics Airlift Systems Study (CLASS). Volume 2: Case study approach and results

Raymond J. Burby, W. H. Kuhlman

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Models of transportation mode decision making were developed. The user's view of the present and future air cargo systems is discussed. Issues summarized include: (1) organization of the distribution function; (2) mode choice decision making; (3) air freight system; and (4) the future of air freight.

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Models of transportation mode decision making were developed. The user's view of the present and future air cargo systems is discussed. Issues summarized include: (1) organization of the distribution function; (2) mode choice decision making; (3) air freight system; and (4) the future of air freight.

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Models of transportation mode decision making were developed. The user's view of the present and future air cargo systems is discussed. Issues summarized include: (1) organization of the distribution function; (2) mode choice decision making; (3) air freight system; and (4) the future of air freight.

Key concepts: Airlift, Mode (computer interface), Operations research, Class (philosophy), Air cargo, Volume (thermodynamics), Function (biology), Transport engineering

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