Essays about: "ground handling operations"

Found 5 essays containing the words ground handling operations.

  1. 1. An Analysis of Airline Common-use Check-in Operations at Arlanda Airport

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Victor Fernandez; Imad Salem; [2023]
    Keywords : Check-in; allocation problem; common-use; airline; airport; passenger flow; ground handling operations;

    Abstract : This thesis is a simulation study aimed to improve the common-use check-in process at SAS Ground Handling operating at Arlanda Airport. The study sought to determine how to design the common-use check-in to minimize waiting times, reduce resource use, and increase the share of passengers checked in within service level targets. READ MORE

  2. 2. Designing a New Warehouse to Improve Space Utilization and Handling Efficiency: A Case Study of a Production Warehouse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Erik Ramström; Emil Niklasson; [2021]
    Keywords : Warehousing; warehouse design; production warehouse; contextual factors; space utilization; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Designing a new warehouse to improve space utilization and handling efficiency: A case study of a production warehouse Authors: Emil Niklasson, Erik Ramström Supervisor: Joakim Kembro, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: The focus on warehousing has grown in the industry during the 21st century to increase the competitive advantage of companies. Despite this, the development of the coil warehouse at Alfa Laval has received little focus during the last decades. READ MORE

  3. 3. Airport ground operations through the lens of human-technology systems : a descriptive case study of ground operations at a Swedish airport

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Valerie Carlson; Bénédicte Lindblom; [2020]
    Keywords : HTO; Time pressure; Ramp operations; Ground handling; Unloading and loading; Baggage handling;

    Abstract : Summary Aim: The aim with the study was to explore the work conditions of the Ground staff performing unloading and loading from an HTO perspective, and to identify areas for improvement. Research questions: 1. Which factors are important for the work performance? 2. READ MORE

  4. 4. Multi-Objective Mixed-Integer Linear Optimisation of Aircraft Load Planning

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Kristján Óttar Rögnvaldsson; [2019]
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    Abstract : A general multi-objective optimisation model is developed for the load planning decision process of a bulk loaded commercial aircraft, using the Airbus A321 fitted with additional fuel tanks as a baseline platform. The model’s input is a specific set of load items, with associated quantities, mass and volume. READ MORE

  5. 5. Electric-road freight transport, Arlanda-Rosersberg logistic flow and environmental analysis.

    University essay from KTH/Trafik och logistik

    Author : Qiuchen Wang; Santiago Mompo; [2014]
    Keywords : Rosersberg Logistics area; Arlanda airport; Cargo City; GavleGHG emissions; logistic flow; electric trucks;

    Abstract : The expected economic and social growth, joint with the increase on the demand of services and goods that this will cause, will become an environmental problem (emissions and noise) as well as a logistical problem (congestion) that needs to be solved. The transport sector has to reduce drastically the use of fossil fuels and Sweden’s goal is to achieve a fossil independent vehicle fleet by 2030. READ MORE