cargo airlines

Flying freight companies

Cargo airlines are commercial carriers that transport freight rather than passengers.

Unlike passenger airlines that carry some cargo in belly holds, cargo airlines operate aircraft configured entirely for goods—from mail and packages to heavy machinery and live animals.

Major cargo airlines include FedEx, UPS, and DHL.

The cargo airlines saw record demand during the pandemic.

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