Airffic Logistics

Investigate air logistics through history, economics, technology and regulation.

• 01 When beasts and porters set the unit of delivery
• 02 How water inverted bulk and unit cost
• 03 The split between trunk and terminal
• 04 The aerial last mile is not a small airplane
• 05 Delivery cost will not collapse into one price
• 06 The labor that leaves, and the labor that stays
• 07 Revenue is not the desire for speed
• 08 Failure raises the cost of every success
• 09 Slicing the logistics chain
• 10 A hub has capacity
• 11 Handover is its own slice
• 12 The cargo changes the job
• 13 Why it stays up, and why it does not
• 14 Brochure payload and usable payload
• 15 Sensors, and what each layer hides
• 16 Drop what cannot fly, then route
• 17 Everyday goods and medicines for islands and mountain settlements
• 18 Medicines, blood, specimens, and defibrillators
• 19 Urgent goods when the ordinary network is broken
• 20 Daily goods and food over cities and suburbs
• 21 Beyond visual line of sight over people
• 22 Making the safety case real
• 23 How to read the early operators
• 24 Acceptance is a duty, not a mood
• 25 The recent literature, read as a case
• 26 Fingerprints on the 2025 shelf