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air cargo

American  

noun

  1. cargo transported or to be transported by an air carrier.


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That is especially so when factoring in the air cargo market, which has been more resilient than expected, and the robust rebound seen in the company’s passenger traffic, Sum says.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 24, 2025

Abdurakhmanov, who got his start as an airport check-in agent, launched the air cargo business in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

The air cargo system generally carries time-sensitive and high-value cargo such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices and tech components whose speed of delivery takes precedence over cost.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2025

Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists found 37 giant live beetles — valued at $1,480 — stashed inside an air cargo shipment that had arrived in California from Japan, authorities said this week.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2025

At an airfield in Texas, Todd Graetz is hoping to use that concept to disrupt the market for air cargo.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2024

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