Potential airfreight market is examined and market forecast showing airfreight growth presented; latter shows need for jet cargo aircraft of medium size; new design concept, QC (quick-change) convertible cargo/passenger aircraft, is described and economic study of its application presented; possible uses for mixed cargo/passenger aircraft and requirements for versatile design capable of QC cargo, passenger or mixed cargo/passenger interiors are outlined; economics are examined showing that aircraft is capable of developing short-to-medium haul airfreight market while returning profit to airlines.


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    Title :

    Design for airfreight development -- Next decade


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Hiatt, M.A. (author) / Plewes, K.C. (author)

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1965 Freight



    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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