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New methods to improve ground handling operatios in Pakistan
(University of Management and Technology Lahore, 2016) Kamran, Noman; Ibrar Qamar, Muhammad
Aviation industry is growing day by day in Pakistan. So there is an immense need to promote the ground handling organizations for catering the increasing demand of air travels in Pakistan. No doubt ground handling business is a low profit margin business. Just because the equipment’s and procedures they are using are too old and incurring a large amount of revenue for the provision of services. The purpose of this is to introduce new techniques and systems for the ground handling organizations that will directly influence the cost. There is a brief discussion on the available resources for the GHA’s which are very economical, this help to reduce the direct operating cost of the operations. In this, the new technological, financial and management perspective has been discussed briefly that how it can be improve. The direct operating cost and turnaround time are two main factors which has direct impact on revenue. By keeping in view the importance of these two factors many new ways and solution have been discussed in detail for reducing the turnaround time and direct operating cost. In this project there are so many new systems which have been introduced for smooth and efficient operations in terms of provision of services by the ground handling organizations.