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GROUND HANDLING: AN INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Maria Hussain, Muhammad Naiman Jalil


INDUSTRY : Aviation

AREA : Production & Operation Management

ORGANIZATION : Kashf Micro Finance Bank

LENGTH : 21

LUMS No : 03-845-2016-2

PUBLICATION YEAR : 2016

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KEYWORDS:

Aviation,Civil Aviation Authority,CAA,Size,Operations,Competition,Airlines,Ground Handling Services,Stakeholders,Industry in Pakistan


DESCRIPTION:

The aviation industry in Pakistan is relatively very limited in size, operations as well as business activities, as compared to its global counterparts in terms of business operations. The industry itself precisely involves a) the airlines and b) ground-handling services to cater to the airlines’ requirements, needless to say, there are many more stakeholders than just these two players. Exhibit 1 shows just on top of the line stakeholders for the most popular industries, also how limited aviation industry is on its own, unlike others. Aviation industry stakeholders, each play a significant role in maintaining law and order as well as regular operations.


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SUBJECTS COVERED:

Production, Operations Management, Process Design And Analysis