Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry

Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry

Today many airlines, including Singapore Airlines (SIA), carry unused equipment such as meal trays, plates and cutlery between airports because of the need to balance the number of equipment at the terminating airports. This current operating procedure is termed equal equipment exchange. Although th...

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Main Authors: Chew, Adrian Kim San, Barlino Effendy, Ho, Peter Chee Wun, Poh, Yang Liang
Other Authors: Tor Shu Beng
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2014
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DRNTU::Engineering::Aeronautical engineering
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60708
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-607082020-11-01T11:32:58Z Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry Chew, Adrian Kim San Barlino Effendy Ho, Peter Chee Wun Poh, Yang Liang Tor Shu Beng School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Singapore Airlines Singapore-MIT Alliance Programme DRNTU::Engineering::Aeronautical engineering Today many airlines, including Singapore Airlines (SIA), carry unused equipment such as meal trays, plates and cutlery between airports because of the need to balance the number of equipment at the terminating airports. This current operating procedure is termed equal equipment exchange. Although this policy is simple and ensures high quality in-flight services, it wastes fuel and precious space onboard. Another problem is that SIA carries excess ground inventory due to inadequate inventory management policies. ​Master of Science (IMST) 2014-05-29T06:40:27Z 2014-05-29T06:40:27Z 2003 2003 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60708 en 147 p. application/pdf
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Ho, Peter Chee Wun
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Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry
description Today many airlines, including Singapore Airlines (SIA), carry unused equipment such as meal trays, plates and cutlery between airports because of the need to balance the number of equipment at the terminating airports. This current operating procedure is termed equal equipment exchange. Although this policy is simple and ensures high quality in-flight services, it wastes fuel and precious space onboard. Another problem is that SIA carries excess ground inventory due to inadequate inventory management policies.
author2 Tor Shu Beng
author_facet Tor Shu Beng
Chew, Adrian Kim San
Barlino Effendy
Ho, Peter Chee Wun
Poh, Yang Liang
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author Chew, Adrian Kim San
Barlino Effendy
Ho, Peter Chee Wun
Poh, Yang Liang
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title Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry
title_short Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry
title_full Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry
title_fullStr Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry
title_full_unstemmed Dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry
title_sort dynamic inventory management for sustainability of airlines industry
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