Air Freight Glossary

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

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There are currently 6 names in this directory beginning with the letter W.
Weight (wgt or wt)
Basic unit of mass to measure the weight

Weight tons (w/t or WT)
Basic unit of mass to measure the weight

Weight/volume (w/v)
Basic unit of mass to measure the weight/volume

Wet materials (WET)
Shipments of wet material not packed in watertight containers

Wide-Body Aircraft
Aircraft type - An aircraft with two aisles inside. The typical fuselage diameter is 16 to 20 feet.

World Trade Organization (WTO)
International organisation that deals with the rules of trade between countries