Air Cargo Management TU Board 2026 question paper

What is Cargo handling?

Define "TACT rate".

What is the Master Airway Bill?

Explain how chargeable weight is calculated.

Define Perishable Cargo.

Decode the following: a) ULD b) DGR

Define Deferred Payment.

Define Pallet in an Air Cargo Operations.

Decode the following airlines and city code: a) H9 b) OSA

Write any two functions of an Airway Bill.

Describe the key information included in a Shipper's Letter of Instruction and its importance in cargo handling.

Advice the volumetric weight and chargeable weight of a drum (cylindrical object) with diameter of 137.6 cm and height 98.3 cm. Gross weight is 400kgs.

Explain the key functions of a cargo warehouse in air cargo operations. Briefly describe cargo acceptance, storage, and dispatch procedures.

Explain the different types of freight rates used in air cargo transportation. Discuss each type with suitable examples and mention how airlines determine these rates.

"Proper storage of consignments is necessary to prevent damage and theft of goods." Explain this statement with reference to store management practices in an air cargo warehouse.

Write short notes on: a) Air Cargo Transfer Manifest (TRM) b) Reverse Logistic Management

Discuss the role of packaging in ensuring safety during air transport.

What are the differences between General Cargo and Special Cargo? Explain with examples. Also, highlight the handling procedure of Live Animals (AVI) as per IATA regulations.

Define International Sales contract. Mention 11 INCOTERMS and describe how INCOTERMS in international air cargo trade highlights the responsibilities of buyers and sellers.

How Documentary Credit works in an Air Cargo operation? Briefly explain all the steps involved in the Documentary Credit process.