From letters to air planes, it is now possible to ship just about anything through air freight services.
All these stuffs can be carried through commercial airplanes to various mammoth-like flying machines.
International air freight can be divided into simpler categories though. While just as we have said, everything can be shipped via air there should always be some form of separation between items so that various risks can be avoided.
The three basic categories of air freight are:
Air freights that are carried through passenger air lines Air freights that are carried through special cargo planes, and Air freights that are huge enough to be carried by super cargo planes
Along with the passengers, international air lines can also carry with them stuffs that would be stationed to various air freight service locations. These then will be delivered via rail or road to their proper recipients.
The United States Postal Service has leased some 15 000 to 25 000 passenger planes daily to haul freight. This takes up 5 to 10 percent of all air freight revenue.
This type of international air freight are packed along with other shipments on...