Services Details
AIR FREIGHT SERVICES
With a wide variety of services on offer Worldwide, we are sure you will find the services to suit your needs.
Normal Service – NOR
We lodge and endeavor to have cargo at the destination airport as close to 24 hours as possible, with the maximum period not exceeding 48 hours. Flight details cannot be provided at lodge time.
| BRANCH | CUT-OFF TIME | HAND-OUT TIME |
|---|---|---|
| US/UK/AU | NOR | Cargo will be ready for collection, 1 HOUR after ACTUAL flight arrival time. |
| During the course of the day. NOR Cargo is consolidated and lodged early am. |
Overnight Express – ONX
An overnight express cargo service to and from all major airport destinations within South Africa.
| DAY | BOOKING DESTINATION | LODGE | CLASS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To All Regions | 7:20 AM | FIRST CLASS
SECOND CLASS |
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| 7:20 AM | FIRST CLASS
SECOND CLASS |
Road Feeder Service | ||
| 2 | To All Regions | 7:20 AM | FIRST CLASS
SECOND CLASS |
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| 3 | To All Regions | 7:20 AM | FIRST CLASS SECOND CLASS |
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| 4 | To All Regions | 9:45 AM | FIRST CLASS
SECOND CLASS |
Road Feeder Service |
| 5 | To All Regions | 1 | FIRST CLASS
SECOND CLASS |
Road Feeder Service
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| 6 | To All Regions | 16:30 | FIRST CLASS
SECOND CLASS |
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| 7 | To All Other | 17:15 | FIRST CLASS
SECOND CLASS |
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| 16:30 | FIRST CLASS
SECOND CLASS |
Road Feeder Service |
Same Day Express – SDX
Cargo will be lodged on the next available passenger flight per destination.
| ORIGIN | DESTINATION | LODGE | CLEAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | All | 1 HR 30 MIN’s prior to departure | 1 HR 30 MIN’s after flight arrival |
Regional Combined Service – RCS
Cargo will be lodged on a minimum of two airlines to achieve a through service. All attempts are made to lodge on the first available flight on both airlines.
| ORIGIN | DESTINATION | LODGE | CLEAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | All | 2 HRS prior to departure | 1 HR 30 MIN’s after flight arrival |
Dangerous Goods
Since the tragedy of 9/11, aviation security has become a top priority globally. Regulations are developed to protect passengers, aviation personnel and cargo consignments. TRANS Airfreight, as a regulated agent, has to comply to all regulations.
Live Animals
Flight details cannot be provided at lodge time.
| ORIGIN | DESTINATION | LODGE | CLEAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | All | 2 HRS prior to departure | 1 HR 30 MIN’s after flight arrival |
| Documentation required to Airfreight any & all LIVE ANIMALS |
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| – Live animals to be transported separately in airline acceptable cages / crates, large enough to accommodate the animal comfortably. |
| – Correct labelling & info on cargo & documentation. |
| – Vaccination certificates to be supplied upon lodging. |
| – Water & food containers to be securely fixed to the inside of the cage / crate. |
| – Applicable contact detail for sender & receiver to be supplied. |
All times are subject to ON-TIME departure & arrival of flights.