Air Freight Training

It covers the fundamentals of air freight, focusing on its importance in global logistics. It covers key concepts, processes, and industry stakeholders. Participants learn how air freight connects businesses globally.

The course explores the essential role of air freight forwarders in facilitating global trade. It discusses their functions, such as arranging shipments, managing logistics, and navigating customs. Forwarders are integral to the efficiency of international air transport.

An overview of different aircraft types used in air freight, focusing on their capacities, speed, and operational capabilities. Understanding aircraft types helps in selecting the right mode for cargo transport.

Participants learn how to calculate chargeable weight for air freight shipments. The course covers the principles of volumetric and actual weight and explains how they affect pricing and shipping decisions.

This course introduces Incoterms (International Commercial Terms), which define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international transactions. Participants will understand how these terms apply to air freight agreements and risk management.

This course covers the types of ULDs used to secure cargo in air transport. It explains their role in maximizing space, ensuring safety, and minimizing handling costs in the air freight process.

Participants will gain knowledge of essential shipping documents, with a focus on the Air Waybill. It explains the function of this key document in cargo transportation, including its legal significance and use in tracking shipments.

This course discusses air consolidation (Air Consol) and back-to-back shipments. It covers how consolidating smaller shipments can reduce costs and increase efficiency for air freight operations.

This course provides an understanding of the key terminologies used in the air freight industry. It helps participants grasp common terms related to shipping, handling, and logistics.

This course introduces the acronyms commonly used in air freight, helping professionals become familiar with abbreviations for terms like AWB, ULD, and ETA, which streamline communication within the industry.

Participants will learn how to manage air pre-alert documents effectively. This includes providing advance notification of shipments, ensuring smooth customs clearance, and minimizing delays in air freight operations.

The course explores the role of IATA (International Air Transport Association) and the CASS (Cargo Account Settlement System) in air freight billing. It covers invoicing practices and how these organizations ensure smooth financial transactions.

This course focuses on the different types of charges associated with air freight. Participants will understand how air freight pricing works, including base rates, surcharges, and additional fees based on service levels.

This course breaks down the components of an Airway Bill (AWB), explaining its parts such as shipper details, consignee information, cargo description, and flight details. It provides a comprehensive overview of how to read and understand an AWB.