1. Calculate the following: 

a. DIMENSIONS OF BOXES: 18X18X24 INCHES

b. WEIGHT OF EACH BOX: 5 KG

c. HOW MANY BOXES WILL FIT INTO LD7?

d. WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT THAT CAN BE LOADED INTO THE LD7?

e. Can this consignment be loaded, both for gross weight, and volume weight? Provide calculations to support your answer.

2. As an air freight forwarder, what are your five main responsibilities towards your client? What are the rules and regulations established by IATA that you must follow? What are the requirements for packing and forwarding dangerous goods by air? What kind of airway bill will be issued by you, acting as an airfreight forwarder/consolidator? What are the main differences between a HAWB and MAWB? Why was the CASS Program established? What is the purpose of a Shippers Letter of Instruction in transporting air cargo? What are some prohibited items in air cargo? What is the purpose of calculating “stowage” in air cargo? Finally, why would you recommend “charter” services to your client, and please list the three firms using air charters

Answer rating: 100% (QA)

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