Airport Assignment
This coursework aims to enhance your understanding of the role of the airport and its impact on e- commerce in South-East Asia. Focus your evaluation and research on the following countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. At the end of your report, the reader should be able to appreciate the complexity behind their airport operations and their airport strategies to support the growth and development for the next 10 years.
To complete this assignment, you will need to complete the following tasks:
1. Determine how many major/minor airports are there in each of the five countries in South- East Asia - supported with maps (wherever available) showing their locations.
2. Determine which are the solely cargo-oriented airports.
3. Choose at least 2 major airports and evaluate their current layout and airport infrastructure and describe any current constraints encountered.
4. Describe and evaluate their airport strategies to support the growth and development of e- commerce in their countries.
Assessment Criteria:
You will need to adopt the report format below. Use information and data obtained from text books, journals, magazines and reports to support your arguments. Reference those sources properly by using CU Harvard Reference Style (www.coventry.ac.uk/caw CU Harvard Reference Style).
The Required Format of your report:
Cover Page
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations/ Glossary Introduction
The main body ( include sub-headers ) Conclusion
Bibliography/References Appendices
Length: 2500 words (excluding Cover Page, Bibliography, References and Appendices); Required range between 2375 and 2625. Students will be penalised for any substantial differences. Do mention your word count.
The report must cover the following Key Learning Outcomes with emphasis on the South-East Asia context:
- Assess the significance of key roles in air transport systems including rules, standards, organisations and administration.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the components of an airport that are required for its efficient operation, in relation to air cargo movements.
- Analyse the nature and operation of air cargo and its significance to airlines, airports and to society & worldwide.
- Demonstrate an understanding of safety issues in relation to air cargo.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.