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air cargo

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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

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

Postal Service to deliver air cargo domestically, which will end Sept. 29.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024

More than 1,100 workers at DHL Express’s global air cargo hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport went on strike on Thursday after months of failed negotiations with the parcel carrier.

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2023

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