Useful guides on air cargo

A detailed overview of the main types of cargo aircraft for delivery to Kazakhstan. Features of B747F, B777F, and An-124: dimensions, loading methods, and logistical advantages.

Exploring the specifics of Belly Cargo — freight carried in the lower deck of passenger aircraft. How it affects lead times, dimensions, and shipping costs to Kazakhstan.

We analyze the technical specifications and practical applications of AKE, DPE, and ALB containers to optimize air freight with KAZLOGIST.KZ.

A practical guide to classifying and preparing cargo for air freight: from standard goods to dangerous and oversized shipments with KAZLOGIST.KZ.

We analyze the rules for filling out the Shipper's Declaration for air freight to Kazakhstan. Learn how to avoid delays when transporting dangerous goods (DGR) and which MSDS data are critical.

Learn about the rules for air freight using dry ice (UN1845). We cover mass limitations, packaging requirements, and documentation for safe delivery to Kazakhstan.

Breaking down the IATA 1:6000 standard. Learn why airlines consider cargo dimensions and how to correctly calculate chargeable weight when shipping to Kazakhstan with KAZLOGIST.KZ.

A practical guide to calculating air freight costs: how airlines choose between gross and volumetric weight and how to optimize your shipping expenses.

Learn how the On-Board Courier (OBC) service from KAZLOGIST.KZ works. The fastest way to deliver spare parts, documents, and high-value cargo to Kazakhstan from China, Europe, and the USA.

We analyze how the flight type affects the cost and delivery time of cargo to Kazakhstan. Differences between passenger and cargo aircraft, and specifics of routes from China, Europe, and the USA.

A detailed guide to air cargo categories: from general to dangerous and oversized. We analyze packaging requirements, documentation, and the specifics of transportation via KAZLOGIST.KZ.

We break down the process of customs clearance for air cargo in Kazakhstan: from document preparation to goods release, focusing on preventing delays and extra costs.

A detailed breakdown of processes within an airport cargo terminal. Learn how cargo is handled in departure and arrival zones to avoid delays and unnecessary costs when shipping to Kazakhstan.

Learn how Regulated Agent status affects airport processing speed, security costs, and why it is critical for shipments from Europe and the USA.

A practical guide to air freight for production installations and technological lines. We analyze the specifics of packaging, documentation, and cost calculation for KAZLOGIST.KZ.

We analyze the technical aspects of securing cargo using aviation nets. Learn how proper tie-down procedures affect cargo safety and logistics costs when shipping to Kazakhstan.

What ULDs are, how pallets differ from containers, and what a logistics buyer should check so cargo is not delayed or billed on wasted volume.

How a buyer or logistics manager covers damage, loss and delay on air shipments from China, Europe, Turkey and the US: what to check in the policy, where money is lost, and how to fit insurance into a door-to-door chain.

Cargo from China, Europe, Turkey or the US is usually held not because of the flight, but because of documents, HS codes and invoice mismatches. Typical causes and what to do before departure.

How to air-ship Time & Temperature Sensitive medicines to Kazakhstan: cold chain, loggers, documents, and where time is lost.

For buyers and logistics: when air from China, Europe, Turkey and the US saves cash cycle and downtime, and where sea and road burn time and money.

A practical look at IATA Live Animals Regulations for buyers and logistics managers: documents, containers, booking, veterinary rules, and where time is lost on China, Europe, Turkey and US lanes.

A mill is not just a heavy crate. Dimensions, lashing, paperwork and flight type decide whether cargo moves or sits at the terminal. A practical checklist.

Procurement should align packing, documents, pickup readiness and HS codes with the supplier before pickup. Otherwise the cargo sits while the flight leaves.

How to fly medicines and cosmetics to Kazakhstan: coolers, loggers, documents, typical delays, and a practical checklist for buyers.

Lithium batteries, aerosols, paints and reagents are often refused on passenger flights. What must go cargo-only, which papers are required, and where shippers lose time.

The air waybill (AWB) is the core transport document for air cargo. What procurement and logistics teams should check, where customs delays start, and how KAZLOGIST issues the AWB for shipments into Kazakhstan.

When a machine, line or large unit will not fit a passenger aircraft: how to tell you need a freighter, what to check before booking, and where time is usually lost on oversized air freight to Kazakhstan.

A wrong HS code delays release, changes duties and permits. Who owns classification on air import into Kazakhstan and how to check the code before departure.

How to air-ship machine tools and industrial equipment: weight vs volume, securing, documents, DGR oils, consolidation, and typical time losses on China, Europe, Turkey and US lanes.

How to prepare cargo for air freight from China, Europe, Turkey and the US: volumetric weight, pallets, marking, consolidation and typical buyer mistakes.

How air transit to Kazakhstan from Europe, China and Turkey is usually counted: warehouse to destination airport, plus a day to the door, and where time is typically lost.

Volumetric weight, airline rate, airport fees and clearance — what makes up the price and how to reduce it.

Invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, air waybill — the minimum package and common mistakes.

Lithium batteries, aerosols, chemicals — hazard classes, packaging, shipper declaration.