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Managing the transportation of goods through an air carrier; air cargo and freight logistics

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Vivek Vishwakarma
Managing the transportation of goods through an air carrier; air cargo and freight logistics

A variety of institutions handle air cargo and freight logistics, including the consignee, aircraft carrier, airport ground employees, and cosigner/shipper. When compared to rail, road, and maritime transit, air travel is one of the fastest modes of transportation. Air cargo and freight can be transported by a variety of aircraft types, including hybrid aircraft, cargo aircraft, and passenger aircraft. Furthermore, some air cargo and freight logistics businesses provide their customers with an air waybill (AWB) number so they can trace their shipment while it is in transit.

Air freight is another word for air cargo, which refers to the shipment of products by air. Air freight, air mail, and air cargo handlers are all part of Air cargo and freight logistics. It can also apply to the movement of hazardous materials including radioactive materials, insecticides, hazardous chemicals, and other dangerous goods. Air cargo is typically utilised for hazardous or high-value commodities that are transported commercially through airports and other ports of call. When air cargo passes via a certain airport or port of call, it normally arrives in a hard container with a package or cargo, which is subsequently loaded onto an aeroplane.

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