Air Freight Module

Air Freight Module

Air Freight is the transportation of cargo by aircraft. In CargoNext, the Air Freight module manages: Sales Quote → Air Booking → Air Shipment → Air Consolidation → Master Air Waybill → Billing.

Industry terms: AWB (Air Waybill), ULD (Unit Load Device), Chargeable Weight, IATA, Dangerous Goods (DG).

To access: Home > Air Freight

1. Typical Workflow

1. Quote – Sales Quote
2. Booking – Air Booking
3. Shipment – Air Shipment
4. Consolidation – Air Consolidation
5. Master AWB – Master Air Waybill
6. Billing – Sales Invoice

2. Key Concepts

Chargeable Weight: max(gross weight, volumetric weight). Volumetric = volume(cm³)/6000 (IATA).

ULD: Pallets, containers for aircraft. Define in ULD Type.

3. Workspace Structure

Quick Access: Sales Quote, Air Booking, Air Shipment, Air Consolidation, Master Air Waybill, Sales Invoice

Master Data: Airline, Airline Membership, UNLOCO, Unit Load Device

Flight Monitoring: Master Air Waybill, Flight Schedule, Flight Route, Dangerous Goods Declaration, Job Milestone

Settings: Air Freight Settings, IATA Settings, Flight Schedule Settings

Reports: Air Shipment Status Report, Air Consolidation Report, On-Time Performance Report, Dangerous Goods Compliance Report, Air Freight Revenue Analysis, Air Freight Cost Analysis, Billing Status Report

4. Related Topics

• Getting Started
• Air Freight Settings
• Air Booking
• Air Shipment
• Glossary