Definition of "air-freight" [air-freight]

• To ship cargo by the use of aircraft. (verb)

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• "The company missed earnings estimates last quarter for the first time in five years as margins tumbled on higher supply and air-freight costs."
• "UPS and FedEx Corp., which are the world's largest air-freight carriers, haven't ordered the 747-8F, and both canceled deals to acquire the larger Airbus A380 freighter, effectively killing the cargo version of the world's largest passenger airline."
• "Susan Rosenberg , a United Parcel Service Inc. spokeswoman, said Friday that the shipping giant hasn't seen any big changes in air-freight demand since it added some Europe-to-Asia flights over the summer to accommodate activity."