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Cargo Charter for Dangerous Goods
The safe and efficient transportation of dangerous goods by air is crucial in today’s fast-paced economy. Businesses rely on timely delivery of essential products, whether they are non-hazardous or pose a health risk. We are here to manage the entire process, ensuring that your dangerous goods are transported safely and seamlessly.
Cargo charter of hazardous goods requires extra safety measures to ensure timely and secure delivery. Without proper packaging that meets international standards, dangerous goods can be seized for noncompliance.
We serve industries involved in the manufacturing of:
- Gases
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Oil and gas materials
- Pharmaceuticals
- Time-sensitive products
- Oxidising substances
- Miscellaneous dangerous materials and substances
If your dangerous goods fall under IATA or FAA regulations and are packaged correctly, we can handle the transport. For industries or materials not listed, contact us for guidance on hazardous materials transportation.
Benefits of Charter for Dangerous Goods
- ReliabilityCargo charter is less influenced by external factors and airlines typically follow a strict schedule, ensuring reliable departure and arrival times.
- FlexibilityAir cargo charters provide enhanced flexibility, allowing shippers to select departure and arrival times, as well as preferred routes and airports.
- SpeedDedicated cargo planes can fly directly to the destination, eliminating the need for layovers or transfers, thereby significantly reducing transport time.
- SecurityExclusive use of the aircraft for your shipment, means there is a lower risk of theft, damage or loss compared to flights that carry cargo from multiple clients.
Why choose Vector Jet for Cargo Charter?
- We Save
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.....................Leveraging our expertise and a rigorous internal quality control system, we offer the best and most dependable choices from hundreds of alternatives for your cargo charter flight. - Personal Manager Available 24/7
.....................Once your flight is confirmed, you will have a personal manager assigned who is on hand around-the-clock to handle all queries regarding your flight. - We Offer Solutions
.....................Need to organise cargo charter tomorrow? A complex or unusual request? We propose solutions and arrange your travel even under the most challenging conditions. - Worldwide Coverage
.....................With our up-to-date global database, we have access to current information on worldwide aircraft availability, ensuring we quickly find the right solution for you.
FAQ
Air cargo charter is the exclusive hire of an entire aircraft for transporting goods, differing from regular air freight shipments that may include cargo from multiple senders. This service is tailored for organisations needing customised air freight solutions, making it ideal for companies with variable-sized or sensitive goods or for reaching remote locations with limited route availability. This approach grants businesses, governments or NGOs more control over their air cargo, mitigating restrictions and delays.
Typically, air carriers use high-capacity freighter aircraft for economies of scale, designed to carry maximum cargo safely. However, due to current high demand, empty passenger aircraft are also used for suitable shipments, with goods placed on passenger seats, known as “preighters.” Nevertheless, brokers usually aim to provide cargo-specific aircraft and will specify any variations to ensure transparency.
Typically, air carriers use high-capacity freighter aircraft for economies of scale, designed to carry maximum cargo safely. However, due to current high demand, empty passenger aircraft are also used for suitable shipments, with goods placed on passenger seats, known as “preighters.” Nevertheless, brokers usually aim to provide cargo-specific aircraft and will specify any variations to ensure transparency.
Air cargo charters can transport a wide variety of cargo, including perishable goods, automotive parts, pharmaceuticals, machinery, construction equipment, hazardous materials, live animals, and more. The versatility of air cargo charters allows for the transportation of diverse types of cargo tailored to the specific requirements of the client.
The cost of an air cargo charter is influenced by various factors, including the type and size of the required aircraft, the distance to be covered, the weight and volume of the cargo, any specialised handling needs, fuel costs and additional services such as customs clearance or ground handling.
Dangerous goods air cargo services involve the secure and compliant transport of hazardous materials, ensuring safety and adherence to international regulations. These services require additional compliance and safety protocols compared to standard air cargo services.
Yes, air cargo charter can accommodate urgent or last-minute shipments. Many charter providers are prepared to handle time-critical cargo and can accelerate the booking and transportation procedures. It is important to note that availability might be restricted and the cost may be higher for these urgent or last-minute needs.
Cargo Charter Aircraft
Payload 20,400 kg
Payload 65,000 kg
Payload 132,600 kg
Payload 140,000 kg
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