Understand Air Freight Transportation Process
Logistics News
18-May-2023
As far as air cargo transportation is concerned, this method is very fast and can really shorten the trade cycle. And it is also very high from the perspective of transportation safety, which can provide your users with higher quality services. No matter in terms of service quality or speed, the effect is very ideal. If the goods are transported by airline cargo shipping, how should they operate?
To handle air cargo, the customer needs to prepare the goods in advance, contact the air cargo station in advance, go through the transportation formalities after the letter of credit is issued correctly, sign the terms of the transportation contract with the air cargo station, and determine the name of the goods, the quantity of the goods, the flight and the purpose of the cargo transportation ground and other information. Fill out the air waybill. Obtain relevant documents as the basis for airline cargo shipping.
1. According to the nature of the goods, fill in the consignment form, and go through the consignment procedures with the airline with your own or other valid documents. If the freight department needs to provide a letter of introduction from the unit for special cargo, the consignor should provide it. 2. The shipper transports fresh, rotten, pets, etc., and should transport the morning shift in advance, confirm the flight, date, and cargo tonnage, and usually arrive within 12 hours.
3. Consignment of flammable and explosive goods by air cargo needs to go through the formalities of quarantine and other departments. 4. Then pack the goods in bulk, and check whether the packaging of the customer's own products is qualified. Some goods such as pets must use air cargo boxes, some fragile items need wooden boxes, and some flammable and explosive items need to be issued by relevant departments. Valuables need to be packed in special airline cargo shipping boxes.
5. Communicate with the air cargo terminal in advance, and then the air cargo terminal will pick up the goods at your door. Inventory inspection of goods. Then the goods are received to the air cargo terminal for distribution on the same day. 6. The goods are loaded on the plane, and the air cargo terminal goes to the warehouse to pick up the goods according to the needs of the flight and the company. With the bill of lading, the goods are delivered to the designated warehouse for transportation. 7. After the issuance is completed and the goods are installed on the plane, the air freight documents will be issued. The bill of lading has three originals and twelve copies. One copy is given to the air freight company, one copy is reserved for the consignor, and the other copy is given to the airline cargo shipping terminal, and the copy is used for customs duties, settlement, and transit distribution. 8. When the cargo takes off, the air cargo terminal will send a notification to the customer. In order to pick up the goods in advance, so as not to delay the time.
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