Cargo Business Development Perspectives

This research is intended to determine future perspectives for Uzbekistan Airways cargo business, which allows adapting the implications of this work for further expansion cargo business of airline. To achieve these goals is used economic analysis, expert evaluation method and some statistical analysis methods. For research accuracy and calculations was used statistical information and data from such sources as ICAO, IATA, Boeing, Airbus, Uzbekistan Airways, annual reports of world airlines and etc. This paper begins by reviewing global air freight market current situations, trends and forecast. Besides it has been analyzed airline cargo business development experience to figure out and analyze recent trends. And it weighted key factors for airline cargo business development and ways of expansion by analyzing such aspects as spinning off cargo business into independent business unit. With the help of SWOT analysis framework, we described the current situation of Uzbekistan Airways cargo business and S-O strategies as revealed perspectives for further cargo business development. Thereafter is given practical recommendations for Uzbekistan Airways to develop and expand further activity with regards to cargo business.