1. What is an Air Waybill?
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| It is the document made out by or on behalf of the shipper which evidences the contract between the shipper and carrier(s) for carriage of goods over routes of the carrier(s) |
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2. What is the purpose of an Air Waybill:
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Documentary evidence of the conclusion of the contract of carriage. |
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Proof of receipt of the goods of shipment. |
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Freight bill. |
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Certificate of insurance (if carriers insurance is requested by the shipper). |
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Guide to carriers staff in handling, dispatching and delivering the consignment.
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3. Who is responsible for the completion of the Air Waybill?
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| The shipper is responsible for the correctness of the particulars and statements relating to the goods which he inserts in the Air Waybill or which are inserted on his behalf. |
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4. What does an Air Waybill look like?
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click here to view an Air Waybill |