As a Logistics service business and shipping agent, Noa Globalship has been providing air freight services for more than 3 years continuously, being the freight agent of all airlines in Vietnam as well as more than 30 international airlines have routes to and from Vietnam.
This mode of transportation as introduced above, although very young in the history of human freight transport, has many advantages and advantages:
- The speed and shipping time is very fast.
- Crash and accident rates are extremely low.
- Unaffected by weather and topographical conditions.
- Cargo insurance costs are lower due to less risk than other types of transportation.
- Warehousing costs are low because procedures at ports are usually very fast and continuous.
- However, this shipping method also has some disadvantages:
Shipping charges are very high.
Not used / rarely used for transporting bulky and large goods because the size of the aircraft's cargo compartment is fixed and quite small compared to other modes of transportation.
The requirements and safety standards are very strict, so the goods are limited in categories (chemicals, dangerous, magnetic, explosive, ...)
Because of the above factors, Noa Globalship summarizes the types of goods that are often transported by air as follows:
- High value goods, jewelry, souvenirs,...
- Postal goods, courier goods,...
- Goods in the group of pharmaceuticals, vaccines,...
- Goods belonging to the group of fresh foods, cold preserved goods, ...
- Goods in the group of consumer electronics, electronic components, high-tech machinery parts,...
- Goods belonging to the group of luxury goods: fashion goods, cosmetics, ...
