Air Waybill
Category: Documents
Definition (plain English)
Air cargo transport document; usually non-negotiable.
Why it matters commercially
AWB data drives air tracking and clearance references, especially on urgent replenishment.
Example
Ops team used AWB number to coordinate customs filing before aircraft arrival.
Common mistake
Assuming an AWB gives title-control features similar to an original negotiable BL.
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