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Air Forwarding Logistics Services

U-Freight offers reliable air shipping services with various industry-specific expertise and a global network of over 100 locations across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. We provide comprehensive air freight forwarding solutions, including air import/export, express delivery, and door-to-door service.

What are the key benefits of Air Freight Forwarding?

When speed, reliability, and cargo safety are top priorities, air freight forwarding delivers unmatched advantages for your international shipments:

  • Fastest Delivery Times
    (Compared to other modes like ocean or overland)

  • Global Network Access

  • Better freight condition on arrival

  • High-Security Standards

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The Air Freight Forwarding Process

The Air Freight Forwarding Process

Step 1: Air Shipment Preparation

To ensure the safe arrival of your goods, proper preparation is essential before air transport begins. Our team will adhere to key guidelines and comply with IATA packaging standards, especially for fragile, high-value, or temperature-sensitive items.

Step 2: Booking & Documentation

Our team ensures smooth logistics by confirming carrier space and flight schedules. We prepare essential documents like the Air Waybill (AWB), commercial invoices and export permits, while also verifying special requirements for dangerous goods and temperature-controlled shipments.

Step 3: Airport Transfer

UFL’s team will pick up your cargo and ensure its safe transfer to the departure airport

Step 4: Customs Clearance

Navigating customs regulations can be complex, but with UFL, we take care of all import and export regulations to ensure that your shipments comply with requirements while minimizing delays.

Step 5: Air Transport

Your air shipment travels safely via our partner airlines, with real-time tracking available throughout the journey.

Step 6: Arrival and Final Delivery

Upon landing, we clear customs at the destination and arrange the final delivery to your specified address, complete with proof of delivery.

Step 1: Air Shipment Preparation

To ensure the safe arrival of your goods, proper preparation is essential before air transport begins. Our team will adhere to key guidelines and comply with IATA packaging standards, especially for fragile, high-value, or temperature-sensitive items.

Step 2: Booking & Documentation

Our team ensures smooth logistics by confirming carrier space and flight schedules. We prepare essential documents like the Air Waybill (AWB), commercial invoices and export permits, while also verifying special requirements for dangerous goods and temperature-controlled shipments.

Step 3: Airport Transfer

UFL’s team will pick up your cargo and ensure its safe transfer to the departure airport

Step 4: Customs Clearance

Navigating customs regulations can be complex, but with UFL, we take care of all import and export regulations to ensure that your shipments comply with requirements while minimizing delays.

Step 5: Air Transport

Your air shipment travels safely via our partner airlines, with real-time tracking available throughout the journey.

Step 6: Arrival and Final Delivery

Upon landing, we clear customs at the destination and arrange the final delivery to your specified address, complete with proof of delivery.

Our Competitive Advantages

Comprehensive Air Freight Services

U-Freight offers a wide range of air shipment logistics services, including:

  • Unit Load Device (ULD) assembly services
  • X-ray machines for cargo screening
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Cargo pick-up and acceptance
  • Warehouse services
  • Special cargo arrangements, such as charter flights and cold chain logistics​​

U-Freight’s air forwarding services encompass general cargo, dangerous goods, specialised industry goods, and charter flight services, providing comprehensive air forwarding solutions to meet the diverse needs of clients across various industries.

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Expert Team with Vast Experience

We possess specialised knowledge in air forwarding logistics, with team members leveraging extensive industry experience to create tailored service solutions for our client’s unique needs.

Dangerous Goods Air Shipment

U-Freight possesses extensive experience in dangerous goods air forwarding and is committed to ensuring transportation safety. We strictly adhere to safety standards and qualification procedures, guaranteeing that our clients’ dangerous goods pose no risk to people or the environment during transit while complying with international transportation regulations.

Leverage Our Premier Global Air Network

Leverage Our Premier Global Air Network

Tap into UFL’s strategically partnered air freight forwarding network across the US, EU, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and 200+ global hubs, ensuring your cargo connects to priority lanes.

Strong Partnerships

As a leading air forwarding company, U-Freight works hard to build long-term partnerships with selected international airlines and freight companies, ensuring competitive pricing and reliable air shipments during peak demand periods.

Charter Flight Logistics

Charter flight logistics offers an efficient and flexible air freight solution where clients have exclusive use of an entire aircraft.

Customers can select suitable flight times and routes according to their specific requirements, significantly reducing transportation time.

Moreover, charter flight logistics meets special requirements for transportation security, confidentiality, and time-sensitivity, as cargo space is not shared with other shipments, ensuring cargo integrity and security.

Temperature Controlled Air Freight Forwarding

We deliver high-quality, fully compliant temperature-controlled air freight forwarding services for sensitive shipments. With GSP-certified warehousing (2–8°C and 18–25°C) and advanced temperature-controlled transport, we ensure product integrity across global.

Food Air Shipment

U-Freight provides food air freight logistics services following stringent standards to maintain food freshness and safety during transportation. This includes temperature control, shelf-life analysis, perishability considerations, and the provision of cooling agents.

Air Freight - Frequently asked questions

Base rates cover airline charges, origin/destination customs clearance, and basic cargo insurance. Additional air forwarding costs may apply for specialized services like dangerous goods handling, dry ice shipments, or custom packaging. 

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