Air Freight
SHIPPING
Air Freight
Air freight shipment services offer an efficient and practical method to ship goods quickly from one location to another. At LTS Global Solutions, we specialise in door-to-door solutions, including air freight shipping. We work with leading carriers, from commercial airlines and cargo-only freighters to charter aircraft, to enable prompt and secure shipping solutions at a competitive price point.
Our flexibility and range of different air freight service solutions enable our clients to select a service that fits their specific shipping requirements. If you need a reliable partner for shipping via air, LTS is the ideal choice.
AIR FREIGHT FORWARDING SERVICES
Air freight is one of the fastest and most reliable methods of transporting goods. Compared to ocean freight services, air freight typically has a higher up-front cost in exchange for reaching your chosen destination as quickly as possible, making it an ideal solution for time-sensitive consignments.
Our air freight forwarding services involve transferring goods via air carriers to a vast array of different destinations. The strict schedules of charter and commercial airline flights, in particular, ensure minimal delays when shipping via air.
BENEFITS OF OUR AIR FREIGHT SERVICES
Cost Effective Solutions
Our consolidation service enables you to ship goods at a reduced cost by combining your items with those from other clients. This reduces the overall price of air freight shipping, offering a cost-effective and efficient solution for the shipping of smaller amounts of goods.
Express Air Freight
Achieve the fastest delivery time with our express service. We provide priority boarding, dedicated handling and a fast, reliable service to ensure your shipment arrives within your urgent timeline. This service is ideal for time-sensitive deliveries, reducing delivery time as much as possible.
Tailored Air Charters
If you require a specialist solution for shipping, where commercial air carriers will not fulfil your requirements, LTS can help. We step in to arrange tailored air charter flights that are customised to the needs of your cargo, ensuring a smooth and stress-free delivery.
Door-to-Door Service
At LTS, we deliver end-to-end solutions for worldwide shipping thanks to our reliable network coverage. We’re capable of offering door-to-door solutions regardless of your shipping terms, including Ex Works, FOB, DAP and DDP incoterms.
We work with you to ensure all aspects of shipping are handled, from dispatch to delivery, meeting all necessary documentation requirements to guarantee a seamless delivery.
Specialist Project Cargo Handling
Our team of specialists can assist with the movement of specialist project cargo quickly and smoothly. No matter how complex your cargo, we have the experience to ship breakbulk, heavy-lift and oversized cargo efficiently.
From relocating entire factories to moving heavy equipment, LTS is on hand to plan, supervise and successfully execute the project from start to finish.
WHY CHOOSE LTS FOR AIR FREIGHT SERVICES
LTS Global Solutions is your ideal partner for air freight services. We are a long-standing, reputable service provider that understands the challenges you face in shipping. From specialist cargo to express shipping, we deliver a solution that’s fast, straightforward and within your budget.
Alongside air freight, our expert team has extensive knowledge in other shipping methods, including ocean freight, European road freight, and rail freight, which can be used in combination with our air shipping services to meet your specific requirements. Contact our team today to discuss your requirements for air freight shipping.
Contact Us For Air Freight Services
To learn more about our services and get your quote, call us now on 0121 753 0080, email us at info@ltsglobalsolutions.com or submit an enquiry.
FAQs
What are air freight services?
Air freight services involve shipping goods via charter, commercial and cargo-only aircraft. This method of shipping is the fastest option available with extensive global reach to a wide range of destinations.
What is the difference between AWB and B/L?
Airway Bills (AWBs) are exclusively used for air freight and serve as a contract of carriage and a non-negotiable receipt, governed by the Warsaw (non-MC99 countries) or Montreal Convention. A Bill of Lading (B/L) is a similar document utilised for sea freight, governed by Maritime laws.
What can I ship by air freight?
You can ship a wide range of goods by air freight, including high-value goods, live animals, perishables and pharmaceuticals. It’s easier to list the limitations on air freight shipping. Some of the items you cannot ship via this method include:
- Explosives and ammunition
- Compressed gases
- Lithium batteries
- Biohazards
- Strong magnets
- Flammable liquids and solids
For advice on whether your cargo is suitable for air freight, speak to our experts directly.
