What is air freight?
Transporting goods by air has an English name, also known as AIR goods.
In the field of logistics, this is one of the modes of transportation with high Vietnamese and close combat features.
Transport goods by air quickly and safely
Transport goods by air quickly and safely
With this method, the goods are carefully packed and put on a specialized aircraft or in the abdominal cavity of a passenger plane.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of transporting goods by freight?
Each means of transport has its own advantages and disadvantages. The method of transporting goods across the road is not the same. Because this is a special shipping method, there are advantages and disadvantages as follows:
Advantages
– weather switch weather switch:
With the convenient means of transportation is the plane, this method is not obstructed in terms of terrain, can fly directly to the recipient country in the fastest way.
The speed of the plane is very high, so goods and items can reach the user quickly, without losing time compared to other means of transport.
Transporting goods by plane ensures high safety
Transporting goods by plane ensures high safety
-High safety property rate:
Cargo by freight rarely happens such risks or accidents with different modes.
Goods/documents/materials are less likely to be damaged due to theft or collision, less likely to be lost.
There is little delay in flight, not often affected by weather or traffic density,…
– Low premiums and storage fees
Risk premium for cargo in case of low risk occurrence
Warehousing fees for goods with small volume or compact goods such as documents, .. need to be transported quickly at the lowest rate.
defect
High transportation costs: Shipping goods by air freight does not need to ensure strict processes and systems, so transportation costs are high.
The types of chemical goods transported by air are not normally diversified, depending on the problem of ensuring the goods and the quality of the goods are not suitable for conversion.
Subject to many influences from outside the scene such as weather, climate: In case the plane cannot bury its wings due to bad weather, the goods can be stored and the recipient has to wait a predetermined time.
Under stricter management: To be able to transport fruit by air, it is necessary to strictly follow the regulations on goods and processes as well as the procedures that must be followed continuously.
The impact of the risk is very large: Although there is very little risk when transporting goods by plane, once there is a risk, it will certainly cause great damage to the goods.