Ground handling agents and freight forwarders at an air cargo terminal manage a tightly sequenced process: shipment intake and registration, regulatory security screening, packaging inspection, customs clearance, climate-controlled storage, and load planning against aircraft schedules.
Source: https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/104505/Aerial-Port-Operations/
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