Aviation Management

Synopsis

Aviation is one of the main drivers in globalisation and economic development by connecting people, cultures and businesses across continents and providing millions of jobs to people. In Singapore, the aviation industry and its supply chain is a major contributor to the nation’s GDP. LOG341 Aviation Management provides a broad overview of major elements in managing airports and airline logistics. The main topics include supply and demand in aviation supply chain, airport operations, airline business models, modelling applications, aviation performance measures as well as safety, security and environmental considerations. The course will also cover the impact of major business disruptions on the aviation industry and conclude with discussing the future of the aviation industry.

Level: 3
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: Every July

Topics

Introduction to Aviation Industry
Supply and Demand in Aviation Supply Chain
Airport Airside Operations
Airport Landside Operations
Airline Business Models
Airport–Airline Relationship
Modelling Applications in Managing Airports and Airlines
Measuring Performance for Airports and Airlines
Cargo Operations and Terminal
Aviation Safety, Security, and Environmental Impacts
Impact of COVID-19 on the Aviation Industry
Future of the Aviation Industry

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate factors affecting supply and demand in aviation supply chain.
Discuss the key airside and landside operations in airports.
Criticise various airline business models and airport-airline relationships.
Examine various modelling applications and performance measure metrics in the aviation industry.
Appraise the cargo operations, safety, security and environmental impact issues in the aviation industry.
Indicate the impact of major business disruptions on the aviation industry.

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Singapore University of Social Sciences

Aviation Management