{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Aviation Cargo Ground Handling","description":"Aviation cargo ground handling covers all ground-based operations between a shipment's arrival at the airport and its handover to the air carrier or consignee. These operations include unloading and sorting, storage in security- or temperature-controlled facilities, mandatory security screening (X-ray, explosive trace detection) in accordance with civil aviation authority requirements, transfer to customs clearance, and processing of freight documents—principally the air waybill (AWB). Specialis","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/aviation-cargo-ground-handling","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-16T05:03:45.597722","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_handling","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/aviation-cargo-ground-handling","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Aviation Cargo Ground Handling · Aviation cargo ground handling covers all ground-based operations between a shipment's arrival at the airport and its handover to the air carrier or consignee. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_handling"}