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International Airlines
International air freight services
With many years of experience in international air freight services, NGUYEN NGOC Logistics is currently an agent of many major airlines operating in Vietnam. NGUYEN NGOC Logistics specializes in providing air freight services from the 3 largest airports in Vietnam: Noi Bai (North), Da Nang (Central), Tan Son Nhat (South) to all airports worldwide and vice versa with the fastest service and competitive costs.
1. What is international air transportation
It can be simply understood that air transport is a form of transportation using aircraft to transport goods. Goods will be carried by cargo aircraft (Cargo Aircraft or Freighter) or carried in the belly of a civil aircraft (Passenger Plane). This is a young type of transport, newly developed in the early years of the 20th century. Goods transported by air account for a small proportion of the total weight of internationally transported goods (less than 0.5%). However, air transport accounts for about 30% in value. Transporting goods by air usually includes Express delivery (Air Express) and Air Cargo (air cargo).2. Characteristics of air transportation
Air transport routes are mostly straight lines connecting two transport points together.High speed of air transport, large operating tonnage, fast transit time.
Air transport is safer than other means of transport.
Air transport always requires the use of high technology.
Air transport provides more standard services than other means of transport.
Air transport simplifies documentation and procedures compared to other modes of transport.
2.1 Advantages and disadvantages of air transport
Fast shipping time, meeting the need to deliver/receive goods within a few days or even the same day.
Absolute safety.
Not hindered by terrain such as roads or waterways, so it can connect almost all countries in the world.
Fast and punctual service, thanks to the very fast flight speed.
Minimize losses caused by damage, breakage, or petty theft.
Shipping insurance premiums are lower due to less risk than other methods
Storage fees are usually minimal due to the characteristics of the goods and the speed of processing procedures...
2.2 Disadvantages of air transportation
High shipping costs
Not suitable for low value goods.
Not suitable for transporting bulky or large goods.
Being greatly affected by the weather, even bad weather conditions such as fog, thunderstorms... can easily cause delays or cancellations of flights, stalling air transport services.
More risky with minor damages, accidents, plane hijackings... Aviation standards are stricter, so even if a few parameters are malfunctioning, it will affect the flight schedule, even Had to cancel the flight.
More stringent requirements related to regulations and laws, to ensure security and flight safety. Many types of high-risk goods (such as flammable, explosive, etc.) will not be accepted by airlines.
3. Types of goods suitable for air transport
Air mail, express mail
Live animals, human organs, remains
Perishable goods (food, fresh flowers, goods marinated in dry ice,...)
Pharmaceutical products
Valuable items (gold, diamonds)
Technical equipment (high-tech goods, spare parts for aircraft, ships, cars)
Luxury consumer goods (electronics, fashion)
4. What are the similarities and differences between Air Express shipping and Air Cargo shipping?
4.1 Should I choose Air Express or Air Cargo?
* International air transportation Air Express form (Express delivery)
Receive shipping with individual customers - individual recipients.
Receiving small items from 0.5kg - under 100kg, Carton/pallets size will be calculated by the formula (Length*width*height/5000)
NGUYEN NGOC Logistics will handle and package goods according to the standards required by the airline, avoiding incurring costs for customers. There are loads flying the same day.
After Book Bill, there will be a Tracking number so customers can proactively track flight schedules and expected delivery time.
⇒ If customers need to send documents, sample goods, small parcels, etc., they should use NGUYEN NGOC Logistics' Air Express service, this service delivers Door to Door (pick up goods in person). This service is suitable for recipients who are individuals and companies.
* International air transportation Air Cargo (Airline)
Shipping costs are cheaper than Express delivery (Air Express).
Air transport speed is 27 times higher than sea transport, 10 times higher than road transport, and 8 times higher than train transport.
Suitable for goods weighing over 100kg, +300kgs, +500kgs, +1000kgs. Carton/pallets size will be calculated by the formula (Length*width*height/6000).
For perishable goods (Food, fresh flowers, goods marinated in dry ice, etc.), Air cargo can be sent quickly and fresh to the recipient.
There is a Booking number for the entire shipment (it can be +300kgs, +500kgs, ...) Therefore, customers need to look for NGUYEN NGOC Logistics's Air freight service to receive a request from our staff. Staff closely monitor and update specific flight routes so customers can clearly understand their cargo information.
⇒ If customers need to send urgent items, transport high-value goods, exhibition goods, or goods with a Deadline, the best option is to send Air cargo from NGUYEN NGOC Logistics to be delivered. The most dedicated consulting and service staff.
4.2. General advantages:
NGUYEN NGOC High speed: On average, a passenger or cargo plane will have an average speed of about 800 - 1,000km/h. It is much faster than other modes of transportation such as ships at 12 - 25 knots/hour or trains and trucks (60-80km/h). Highest level of safety: You may have heard of tragic airplane accidents, but in reality they are very rare accidents and also happen very rarely. Minimize losses arising during the process of handling goods, transporting goods, and transporting goods quickly compared to by road or sea. Suitable for high-value items, letters, and documents quickly. Unobstructed by terrain surfaces such as roads or waterways. Therefore, it is possible to connect almost all countries in the world Service is fast and on time, thanks to the very fast flight speed; and the characteristics of goods are often high value or perishable. Minimize losses arising from damage, breakage, or petty theft. Shipping insurance premiums are lower due to less risk than other methods. Storage fees are usually minimal due to the nature of the goods and the speed of processing procedures.
4.3 General disadvantages:
The biggest disadvantage of air transport is high freight rates, calculated per kilogram for a shipment or package. Because of high shipping costs, this shipping method will not be suitable for low-value goods. Second, not suitable for transporting bulky goods; or large volume goods. For such shipments, shipping is often the more optimal solution.