{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Air Cargo Consolidation Services","description":"Air Cargo Consolidation Services combine multiple smaller shipments from different shippers into a single consignment carried under one Master Air Waybill (MAWB), rather than forwarding each piece individually. The consolidator — typically a freight forwarder or a specialist groupage operator — issues a separate House Air Waybill (HAWB) to each shipper and manages acceptance, packing, customs clearance, and final delivery for the entire unit. The commercial rationale lies in air freight's weight","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/air-cargo-consolidation-services","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-16T02:04:52.128343","citation":"https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cargo-consolidation.asp","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/air-cargo-consolidation-services","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Air Cargo Consolidation Services · Air Cargo Consolidation Services combine multiple smaller shipments from different shippers into a single consignment carried under one Master Air Waybill (MAWB), rather than forwarding each piece individually. · Quelle: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cargo-consolidation.asp"}