Aeronautical Logistics major mainly studies the basic knowledge and skills of modern aviation logistics operation management, civil aviation cargo transportation, international air express practice, international freight forwarding, etc., and carries out the transportation and management of air cargo as well as other air express related business.

Cultivation Objectives:

This major cultivates the all-round development of morality, intelligence, physical fitness and aesthetics, masters solid scientific and cultural foundation and the knowledge of civil aviation cargo transportation, warehousing and distribution, international freight forwarding and related laws and regulations, and has the ability to operate civil aviation general cargo special cargo transportation, aviation cold-chain cargo warehousing and distribution, international freight forwarding (international air freight), and aircraft loading. etc.

High-quality technical and skilled personnel with the spirit of craftsmanship and information literacy, capable of engaging in air cargo transportation, international freight forwarding, air cargo warehousing, distribution services and other work.

Curriculum:

Introduction to Civil Aviation, Aviation Logistics, Civil Air Cargo Transportation, Civil Express Practice, Dangerous Goods Transportation, Allocation and Balancing, Air Transportation Geography, Air Cargo Marketing, Customs Clearance Practice, International Freight Forwarding Practice.

Internship Training:

Docking to real career scenarios or work situations, the program provides on- and off-campus practical training in freight forwarding information systems, operation of air warehousing and distribution facilities and equipments, collection and transportation of civil aviation cargoes, and load balancing of airplanes. Job internships are conducted in air cargo, airport cargo terminals, express delivery enterprises, international freight forwarders and other units or places in the air transportation industry.

Aviation logistics professional career-oriented and ability requirements:

Occupational orientation:

For the air transportation service personnel, loading and unloading and transport agency personnel, warehousing personnel, postal and courier service personnel and other occupations, air transportation ground services, international freight forwarding, aviation dangerous goods operations, aircraft distribution, distribution planning and scheduling, and other technical fields.

Capability Requirements:

1. Ability to operate aviation logistics facilities and equipment and air cargo in and out of the warehouse; ability to carry out civil aviation domestic and international cargo transportation operations, general cargo, live animals, fresh and perishable, dangerous goods and other special cargo collection and transportation, warehousing and loading; ability to carry out flight pre-proportioning and settlement, to complete the allocation of cargo cargo hold tonnage, and to deal with the distribution of load balance Ability to deal with the problem of load balancing.

2, with the air cargo distribution routes to make a variety of planning and scheduling, distribution center site optimization and innovation capabilities; with international air freight forwarding, design and arrangement of the best transport routes and import and export cargo customs clearance, inspection, skilled production of relevant documents.

3, with skilled use of a variety of intelligent logistics information technology, data analysis and processing, from big data to find logistics optimization methods ability.