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e-AWB use increases to 14.3pc in April - 0.9pc more than in March
THE E-air waybill (e-AWB) penetration increased in April to 14.3 per cent, used in 205,000 shipments in April, and 0.9 per cent more than in March, according to the International Air Transport Association.
As the number of e-AWB shipments increased, customs across a number of countries are updated their requirements on the AWB and embraced the automated process in their procedures, reported Atlanta area Air Cargo World.
In the United Arab Emirates, the customs authorities formalised the acceptance of e-AWB for both imports and exports at Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Al Maktoum international airports.
The sector is engaging customs worldwide to encourage the e-AWB regulatory acceptance with pilot projects in Kenya, Ethiopia, Brazil and China with Lebanese and Jordanian authorities are reviewing AWB regulations.
As the number of e-AWB shipments increased, customs across a number of countries are updated their requirements on the AWB and embraced the automated process in their procedures, reported Atlanta area Air Cargo World.
In the United Arab Emirates, the customs authorities formalised the acceptance of e-AWB for both imports and exports at Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Al Maktoum international airports.
The sector is engaging customs worldwide to encourage the e-AWB regulatory acceptance with pilot projects in Kenya, Ethiopia, Brazil and China with Lebanese and Jordanian authorities are reviewing AWB regulations.
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