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Air transport grew dramatically from the 1930s, with the development of a mail-transport system by the U.S. Postal Service. Mail carriers then quickly expanded to carry passengers and cargo to augment their airmail income.

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How can we you without any air transport?

Air Baloon may then be the option!


Why did a shipper prefers to use air transport instead of sea.?

It is possible that it is more convenient for senders to send by air than sea transport. Also, it might be possible that there is a minimum order of goods by ship. That if you dont have a huge quantity of goods, then there is a shipping charge that makes it too expensive than air transport on purpose. Speed - Air freight is better if you have tight time constraints. Cost - Air freight is generally priced by weight of item. Sea freight is priced by volume.


What is the fastest mode of transport air rail water pipeline?

It would be air transport, I've never heard of pipeline transport. However, this isn't always the case. For example, it's quicker to go from London to Paris by train, as to go by plane you've got to travel out of town to get to an airport.


What are the types of transports?

The main types of transport include land transport (e.g. cars, buses, trains), water transport (e.g. ships, boats), air transport (e.g. airplanes, helicopters), and pipelines for transporting liquids and gases. Each type of transport has its own advantages and is used for different purposes based on factors like distance, speed, and cargo type.


Why air transport are faster than ground transport?

Air transport is faster than ground transport because airplanes travel at much higher speeds compared to vehicles on roads and railways. Additionally, air routes are more direct, allowing planes to cover longer distances in a shorter amount of time. Skip ground traffic congestion and avoid obstacles that may slow down ground transportation modes.