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Air cargo and its major types
1. Air Cargo And Its Major
Types
To transfer the freight by the use of aircraft cargo services is commonly
known as air cargo. Air cargo is a rapid source of freight transportation
2. Air cargo is a rapid source of
freight transportation
• The beginning of the air cargo
industry was very interesting.
• The first air cargo flight took
place in the United States on
7th November 1910.
• The Wright Model B biplane
was designed by the Wright
brothers in the United States.
3. Air Cargo loading
• This cargo plane was used for
the very first time to transfer
packages containing 200
pound of silk.
• According to the nature of the
cargo properties it can be
divided into two major
classes.
• The General cargo and the
Special cargo.
4. What is General Cargo?
• General cargo includes things of
delicate nature, such as
electronics, Jewelry,
pharmaceuticals and
wristwatches.
• Things of delicate nature, have
very high value.
• The electronics industry accounts
for around 40 percent of the
value of the whole international
air cargo industry.
5. What is Special cargo
• Special cargo is very much
different from the general.
• Special cargo includes the
shipping of living organisms
and the shipping of hazardous
chemicals.
• Suitable environment and
suitable conditions are very
essential for the shipping of
both classes.
6. Items that are not allowed to
transfer via air cargo
• There are so many items which
are in the list of prohibited
goods
• The prohibited goods are not
allowed to be shipped through
air cargo.
• Because these prohibited items
are hazardous for the aircraft
as well as for the lives of the
passengers.