- Acceptable Quality Level (AQL)
- ADR Treaty
- Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN)
- Air Way Bill (AWB)
- Airfreight by Handcarry
- Airfreight Container / Airfreight Pallet
- Arrival Notice
- ATA (Actual Time of Arrival)
- ATD (Actual Time of Departure)
- ATR 1 Certificate
- Autohauler
- Automated Guided Vehicle System (AGVS)
- Automated Storage/Retrieval System (AS/RS)
- Autoracks
- Available to Promise (ATP)
Airfreight Container / Airfreight Pallet
An airline unit or Unit Load Device (ULD) is an airfreight pallet or an airfreight container which is used to hold loose Freight to be shipped via airfreight. Airline units are used to protect your goods in transit and to speed transitions through customs and airports. ULD come in two different forms:- Airfreight Pallets – These are large flat base of aluminium with rims designed to lock onto cargo net lugs
- Airfreight Containers – Also known as cans or pods, are closed units that can either be fully made out of aluminium or made out of a combination of aluminium, polycarbonate sheets and cargo nets. These are designed so that they fit perfectly in the circular cargo hold of the plane.
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