One of the most reliable options for moving cargo not only in the U.S., but around the world is air freight. In addition, transportation of goods by air is also the fastest, as well as companies can offer a flight on charter flights. So, for example, if you need to make urgent delivery of cargo from New York to Europe, then it should be used air cargo.
You can track the location of your shipment by an air waybill number.
Your shipments can be delivered as turn-key shipments with full customs clearance or individually to your final destination or a transit airport. Any type of cargo from parcels to dangerous goods can be shipped.
Major destinations from the U.S. include: Africa, Afghanistan, China, Kazakhstan(Nursultan), Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine(Kiev), Belarus(Minsk), Russia(Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk), Latvia(Riga), Poland (Warsaw), Lithuania (Vilnius), Estonia (Tallinn), Iraq, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico, Dominica, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Korea, Japan, Mongolia (Ulan Bator), India.
The main problem of air transportation has always been its relative high cost. Modern transport logistics, which takes into account a large number of nuances allowed to considerably reduce the cost of air-delivery, including air freights. Also, properly equipped aircraft have a convenient system for placing cargo, with which you can save space, which is very important to reduce the cost of freight.
Terminal cargo handling is booking, customs clearance, loading and unloading, palletizing, and some other services that are needed to carry out the safe and most efficient delivery of cargo from point “A” to point “B”. Cargo terminals have a possibility of marking the cargo, storage of perishable products in cold storage chambers and so on.
Air cargo delivery from the U.S. implies the assignment of cargo to a certain class. For example, to transport a special cargo, it is necessary to use special instructions on this subject, based on its classification. Often the carriers have to provide certain conditions of air travel, loading and unloading. In general, the transportation of special cargo is more expensive due to the fact that in this case you need to use more resources, to attract the appropriate experts to collect the necessary permits.
It should be understood that air cargo transportation is often the only option for delivery of cargo. This applies not only to shipping to other continents and islands, but also to shipping to remote parts of the United States and around the world.
Transportation of cargo by air is often included in a multimodal cargo transportation scheme. The fact is that for direct delivery of cargo to the consignee, it may be necessary to use additional vehicles, such as trucks. Multimodal cargo transportation is engaged in transport and logistics companies, which have the appropriate experience and the necessary resources for this.