Abstract

Airports have formed air cargo value chain by focusing on airlines and freighters to provide relevant services. However, the rise of air cargo shipping through belly space of passengers and the emergence of e-commerce freight bring up necessity of new airport infrastructure and process to satisfy the needs from direct suppliers and consumers in air cargo market. This study shows airport as an active facilitator by presenting specific airport infrastructures and processes that reflect the changes in the external environment of air cargo transportation at Incheon Airport and the global air cargo market trends. In addition, this suggests sustainable airport to expand air cargo value chain and increase involvement in the global value chain through the new air cargo infrastructure.

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