The Characteristics of International Air Freight Transportation【悟空海运】
(1 ) Fast delivery speed. Airlines are not restricted by geographical conditions and the transport length is shorter than what road transportation does.
(2) The lower breakage and good safety. Air freight operations at terminals are strict to avoid damage in transit.
(3) Saving the packing cost, insurance premium and interest. Air freight transit time is short with faster turnover so as to reduce the storage charges, insurance premium and interest expenses, etc
(4) Access to the inland areas without affecting by ground conditions.
(5) High air freight.
(6) Transport capacity is limited. Restricted by the weight of aircrafts and limitation for loading, the transport capacity of air transportation is limited. In particular, B747 -400 contains the largest volume of cargoes.
(7) Air transport is fragile to the weather. Wind, heavy rain, thick fog and low visibility weather will affect the flights' taking off and landing on time and arrival time of goods.
The Characteristics of International Air Freight Transportation【悟空海运】
