Air Freight Glossary

A glossary of words and their definitions used in the air freight industry

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There are currently 10 names in this directory beginning with the letter I.
Inch(es) (in.)
A metric unit of length

Infectious substances, affecting humans (UN 2814) or animals (UN 2900) (RIS)
Infectious substances are substances which. or fatal disease in otherwise healthy humans or animals - Dangerous goods

Interline Message Procedure (IMP)
Reference source of universally agreed upon communications standards for the handling of Passenger Reservations Interline Messages

Intermediate point (INTRM)
Occurring or situated between two points, extremes, places, etc.; in between

International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Trade association of the world's international airline industry

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
ICC aims to foster international trade and commerce to promote and protect open markets for goods and services and the free flow of capital

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
ICAO is a specialized and funding agency of the United Nations, tasked with the planning and development of safe international air transport

International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS)
Industry-standard rules which define responsibilities of sellers and buyers for the delivery of goods under sales contracts

International maritime dangerous goods code (IMDG - code)
International guideline to the safe transportation or shipment of dangerous goods or hazardous materials by water on vessel

International Monetary Fund (IMF/IWF)
An organization of 190 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world