| Cargo and freight have been subjects of study since | | | | Book for Engineering Colleges and Universities by |
| the origins of international trade, whether it involves | | | | Virendra Kumar and Satish Chandra provides an |
| logistical science or an operations management point | | | | academic perspective to aviation in general, and air |
| of view. The following books cover major legal, | | | | transport in particular. |
| business, academic and engineering issues involved in | | | | 6. The Transportation Industry: Airlines, Trucking and |
| air, surface, and sea cargo. Each title will appeal to | | | | Railroads by David G Smith is an important "how to" |
| different audiences. Some are written for mass | | | | toolbox for a practitioner in the changing scenario of |
| consumption and should be of interest to most | | | | cargo and freight industry in the wake of |
| readers. Others are more narrowly focused, exploring | | | | deregulation and security threat perceptions. |
| facts, arrangements, difficulties and problems inherent | | | | 7. Water Transportation Industry by the US |
| in the industry. | | | | Environment Protection Agency throws light on the |
| 1. 4th Party Cyber Logistics for Air Cargo by | | | | transportation of goods on water while dwelling on |
| Sung-Chi Chu is a discursive treatise on air freight | | | | environment laws, compliance, pollution and its |
| forwarding and planning processes in an e business | | | | control, and international regulatory framework. |
| environment. | | | | 8. Global Cargo Management: Concept, Typology, |
| 2. Development in Air Cargo Industry by Air Cargo | | | | Law and Policy by Prem Nath Dhar not only deals |
| Handling Coordination Association and DW Peak is an | | | | with freight forwarding issues but also introduces the |
| extensive study on latest advances in air cargo | | | | reader to emergent concepts and themes. |
| management. | | | | 9. Transport for the Nuclear Industry by MST Price is |
| 3. Plunkett's Transportation, Supply Chain and | | | | a landmark book about scientific threats, risks |
| Logistics Industry Almanac by Jack W. Plunkett is a | | | | involved and their mitigation in the nuclear |
| ready manual on cargo and freight, and is a must for | | | | transportation industry. |
| every business table. It can help all kinds of industries | | | | 10. Cargo Movers and Their Revenue Potential for |
| and businesses to plan and strategize logistics and | | | | the People Mover Industry by Andrew S. Jakes and |
| freight handling on land, air and sea. | | | | Alan S. Kahann is a must read for those in cargo |
| 4. Logistics and Supply Chain Management by G. | | | | business. |
| Raghuram and N. Rangaraj is an interesting | | | | The above mentioned books provide the reader with |
| compilation of case studies from a management | | | | a broad spectrum of theoretical and practical |
| education perspective. | | | | information on cargo and freight industry. |
| 5. Air Transportation Planning and Design: A Text | | | | |