And then there’s Transport! Commercial, shipping, courier, postal, freight, etc! You name it they will deliver it and you (if you travelling that is).The transport industry is huge and brings about different modes of transport to get objects and individuals from point A to point B!

The Players:
Boeing (http://www.boeing.com/)
East Japan Railway (http://www.jreast.co.jp)
Moller Maersk (http://www.maersk.com)
Lockheed Martin (http://www.lockheedmartin.com/)
Deutsche Post (http://www.deutschepost.de)
United Parcel Services (http://www.ups.com/)
Singapore Airlines (http://www.singaporeair.com)
KLM (http://www.klm.com)
Airbus (http://www.airbus.com)
Ryan Air (http://www.ryanair.com)
SAA (http://www.flysaa.com/)
British Airways (http://www.britishairways.com)
FedEx (http://fedex.com/)
DHL (http://www.dhl.com/)

Who qualifies for this industry?
Basically this industry has a huge need for people from various specialist fields, i.e.  Pilots, drivers, accountants, logistics specialists etc. It’s a global industry that shortens the distance from that point A to point B.

The Films:
Planes, trains and Automobiles: Funny comedy from the eighties about a guy played by Steve Martin who will use any form of transport to get home for thanksgiving.
(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093748/ The International Movie Database)

Cast Away: What you don’t want to happen to you or your parcels!!(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0162222/ The international Movie Database)

The literature:

New Transport Architecture
By Will Jones

Broken down into thematic chapters according to transport type, this book presents case studies that profile each travel hub, offering an understanding from overall scheme down to the details. It features illustrations ranging from professional technical drawings and plans, through shots of the work in progress, to shots of the finished structure.