"Air Freight Logistics
1.ATA/ATD (Actual Time of Arrival / Actual Time of Departure): Abbreviation for Actual Time of Arrival / Actual Time of Departure.
2. Air Waybill (AWB): A document issued by or in the name of the shipper, which is a proof of carriage of goods between the shipper and the carrier.
3. Unaccompanied baggage (Baggage, Unaccompanied): non-carry-on and checked baggage, checked baggage delivery.
4. Bonded warehouse (Bonded Warehouse): In this warehouse, or goods can be stored in the case of no deadline without paying import duties.
5. Bulk Cargo (Bulk Cargo): the end of the loaded pallets and loaded into the container of the bulk cargo.
6.CAO (Cargo for Freighter Only): Abbreviation of "Cargo for Freighter Only", which means it can only be carried by freighter.
7. Charges Collect: The charges to be made to the consignee as stated in the air waybill.
8. Prepaid freight (Charges Prepaid): in the air waybill listed on the shipper has paid the charges.
9. Chargeable Weight: The weight used to calculate the air freight charge. Chargeable weight can be either volumetric weight or, when the goods are loaded in a carrier, the total weight of the load minus the weight of the carrier.
(This ranking is not in any particular order and is for sorting purposes only)
Carriage and Receipt of Goods
1. CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freightage): means "Cost, Insurance and Freight, i.e. C&F plus seller's insurance against loss and damage to the goods. The seller must sign a contract with the insurance provider and pay the premium.
2. Consignee: The person whose name appears on the air waybill and who receives the goods shipped by the carrier.
3. Delivery of goods (Consignment): by the carrier at a certain time and place to receive the shipper one or more pieces of goods, and a single air waybill transported to a destination.
4. Consignor (Consignor): equivalent to the shipper.
5. Consolidated Consignment (Consolidated Consignment): consigned by two or more shippers into a batch of goods, each shipper has signed a contract of carriage by air with the consolidation agent.
6. Consolidator: A person or organisation that assembles goods into a consolidated shipment."
