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Air Freight Services
When speed and certainty matter, our air freight solutions keep your supply chain moving. With daily global connections, expert teams across key gateways, and proactive communication at every milestone, we deliver fast, reliable, and fully managed air transport from origin to final delivery.
Express & Deferred Air
Consolidation
eCommerce Solutions
Woodland Group is a leading, independent provider of international air freight services, supporting businesses with reliable and flexible air cargo solutions across global markets.
Through our offices across the UK, U.S., Ireland, mainland Europe and Asia, together with a network of trusted partners, we provide comprehensive global air freight forwarding coverage and industry-specific air freight solutions. As one of the top IATA, FIATA and BIFA freight agents by carrier market share, we maintain strong priority relationships with major airline partners, helping to ensure dependable capacity and reliable routing options for your air freight shipments.
We are an approved CAA agent in the UK with our own X-ray, metal detection and Explosive Trace Device (ETD) screening equipment. In the U.S., we operate as an approved TSA CCSF operator with in-house screening capabilities and established relationships with K-9 teams. Our Hong Kong operation also serves as a key gateway for air freight moving into and out of Southern China, supporting efficient international cargo movements across Asia.
Express & Deferred Air
Choose the service speed that best fits your shipping priorities. From next-flight-out and express air freight options to reliable deferred services, Woodland Group tailors routing and service levels to meet your required delivery timelines and budget.
Our teams coordinate airline capacity, flight schedules and cargo handling processes to help ensure shipments move efficiently between origin and destination. With clear estimated arrival times and proactive communication throughout the shipment journey, customers benefit from greater visibility and control over their international air freight movements.
Consolidation
Air freight consolidation services help businesses optimise shipping costs while maintaining predictable transit schedules. Woodland Group operates scheduled air consolidation services connecting major global origins and destinations.
By consolidating compatible shipments, we maximise available airline capacity while maintaining reliable uplift, consistent cut-off times and full shipment visibility. This approach provides a cost-effective solution for businesses moving smaller volumes of cargo through international air freight networks.
Project Cargo & OOG by Air
As international online retail continues to grow, air freight plays an important role in supporting cross-border eCommerce logistics. Woodland Group provides air freight solutions designed to help businesses move inventory quickly between international markets and fulfilment locations.
Our cross-border eCommerce air freight services include optimised routing, customs clearance support and last-mile delivery coordination to end customers. By combining air freight transport with integrated logistics processes, we help businesses maintain efficient international supply chains while meeting customer delivery expectations.
Cross-Border eCommerce Air Freight Solutions
As international online retail continues to grow, air freight plays an important role in supporting cross-border eCommerce logistics. Woodland Group provides air freight solutions designed to help businesses move inventory quickly between international markets and fulfilment locations.
Our cross-border eCommerce air freight services include optimised routing, customs clearance support and last-mile delivery coordination to end customers. By combining air freight transport with integrated logistics processes, we help businesses maintain efficient international supply chains while meeting customer delivery expectations.
Industries We Support:
Industries often face very different logistics challenges, whether transporting delicate equipment, specialised cargo, or time-critical shipments that must arrive without delay. Woodland Group delivers tailored air freight solutions designed to meet these varied demands, enabling businesses to move goods swiftly and securely across international markets.
Working with a trusted network of airline partners and supported by experienced freight specialists, we manage the movement of air cargo between manufacturing facilities, major airport hubs, and destinations around the world, helping keep global supply chains moving efficiently.
Media, Print and Publishing
As the supply chain partner of choice for more than 30 years, our comprehensive, specialised, and sustainable solutions make managing multiple supplie...
Medical & Healthcare
Specialist equipment demands precise handling and rapid, secure delivery. We provide solutions that ensure vital instruments and devices reach their d...
Fashion
Fashion supply chains rely on efficient global transport between manufacturers and retail markets. Woodland Group supports the international shipping ...
Aerospace
High-value, time-sensitive components require efficient movement between global production and maintenance hubs. We deliver tailored solutions, ensuri...
Food & Beverage
From multi-modal to refrigerated, special packaging to quality controls, our strict standards to supply chain excellence deliver quality and savings t...
Engineering & Manufacturing
Meet your clients' needs and discover new opportunities through our efficient, agile and cost-effective solutions supported by full visibility along t...
Music
As the leading logistics partner to the world of vinyl, our dedicated teams have been creating customised solutions to deliver precious cargo for 20 y...
Chemicals & Polymers
Manage and optimise the flow of materials, information, & resources, and build socially sustainable supply chains that take you into the future of the...
Sports & Nutrition
Unlock the power of an optimised supply chain! Introducing our cutting-edge supply chain management solutions tailored specifically for the sports and...
Automotive
Fuel your success with our dedicated automotive supply chain solutions. Whether you're moving components or require specialist logistics support, our ...
Leisure Marine
Crewed by experts, our streamlined leisure marine supply chain solutions help you grow your business and leave disruptions in your wake.
Industries We Support:
Industries often face very different logistics challenges, whether transporting delicate equipment, specialised cargo, or time-critical shipments that must arrive without delay. Woodland Group delivers tailored air freight solutions designed to meet these varied demands, enabling businesses to move goods swiftly and securely across international markets.
Working with a trusted network of airline partners and supported by experienced freight specialists, we manage the movement of air cargo between manufacturing facilities, major airport hubs, and destinations around the world, helping keep global supply chains moving efficiently.
Media, Print and Publishing
As the supply chain partner of choice for more than 30 years, our comprehensive, specialised, and sustainable solutions make managing multiple supplie...
Medical & Healthcare
Specialist equipment demands precise handling and rapid, secure delivery. We provide solutions that ensure vital instruments and devices reach their d...
Fashion
Fashion supply chains rely on efficient global transport between manufacturers and retail markets. Woodland Group supports the international shipping ...
Aerospace
High-value, time-sensitive components require efficient movement between global production and maintenance hubs. We deliver tailored solutions, ensuri...
Food & Beverage
From multi-modal to refrigerated, special packaging to quality controls, our strict standards to supply chain excellence deliver quality and savings t...
Engineering & Manufacturing
Meet your clients' needs and discover new opportunities through our efficient, agile and cost-effective solutions supported by full visibility along t...
Music
As the leading logistics partner to the world of vinyl, our dedicated teams have been creating customised solutions to deliver precious cargo for 20 y...
Chemicals & Polymers
Manage and optimise the flow of materials, information, & resources, and build socially sustainable supply chains that take you into the future of the...
Sports & Nutrition
Unlock the power of an optimised supply chain! Introducing our cutting-edge supply chain management solutions tailored specifically for the sports and...
Automotive
Fuel your success with our dedicated automotive supply chain solutions. Whether you're moving components or require specialist logistics support, our ...
Leisure Marine
Crewed by experts, our streamlined leisure marine supply chain solutions help you grow your business and leave disruptions in your wake.
Temperature‑Controlled Air Freight
Temperature-sensitive cargo requires specialised handling throughout the transport process. Woodland Group provides temperature-controlled air freight solutions designed to maintain stable conditions from pickup through to final delivery.
Using specialised packaging, priority cargo handling and continuous monitoring, our cold-chain services support the secure movement of medical supplies, healthcare products, perishables and other climate-sensitive goods. These processes help ensure cargo integrity, regulatory compliance and full shipment visibility throughout the journey.
Dangerous Goods (DG)
Transporting dangerous goods by air requires strict compliance with international aviation regulations and documentation standards. Woodland Group’s accredited specialists manage the processes required for the safe movement of dangerous goods (DG) air freight shipments.
Our teams support the preparation of documentation, packaging compliance and airline acceptance procedures, helping ensure dangerous goods cargo moves securely and in accordance with applicable regulations across global air freight routes.
Compliance, Screening & Security
Security and regulatory compliance are essential components of international air cargo operations. Woodland Group operates in-house and specialist partner screening facilities designed to accelerate cargo processing and reduce operational handovers.
Combined with integrated customs support, this approach helps ensure that documentation, security screening and clearance procedures run smoothly — allowing air freight shipments to move efficiently through airports and international supply chains.
We hold IATA registration and TSA/CAA accreditation and are also CTPAT certified in the United States.
Sustainability in Air Freight
Businesses increasingly seek ways to reduce the environmental impact of international shipping. Woodland Group supports more sustainable air freight logistics through smarter routing strategies, consolidated uplift and access to airline programmes investing in newer aircraft technologies and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through book-and-claim schemes.
Our emissions reporting provides greater transparency, helping businesses understand the carbon footprint of their air freight shipments and make more informed logistics decisions.
Digital Visibility
International air freight moves quickly, making shipment visibility essential. Woodland Group provides digital tools that help customers stay informed and maintain control over their shipments throughout the transport process.
Through Woodland Online, customers can access quotes, make bookings, track shipment status in real time, view documentation and analyse emissions data. This digital visibility provides the insights businesses need to manage fast-moving air freight shipments with greater confidence.
Customs News & Insights
Stay informed with the latest developments in the dynamic world of customs compliance. Our team of experienced customs specialists diligently monitors regulatory, trade agreements, and industry best practices, to provide you with timely and accurate information.
Customs Compliance Checklist
This checklist provides a comprehensive guide to the essential elements of customs compliance.
Adapting to Changing Customs Regulations
Latest insight into the recent, upcoming and potential changes to customs and international trade regulations.
Tariff Classification and Duty Minimisation
Importing or exporting goods? Understanding classification is crucial for minimising costs and avoiding delays.
Guide to Customs Brokerage
Customs brokers are licensed professionals with specialized expertise in import and export procedures.
Customs News & Insights
Stay informed with the latest developments in the dynamic world of customs compliance. Our team of experienced customs specialists diligently monitors regulatory, trade agreements, and industry best practices, to provide you with timely and accurate information.
Customs Compliance Checklist
This checklist provides a comprehensive guide to the essential elements of customs compliance.
Adapting to Changing Customs Regulations
Latest insight into the recent, upcoming and potential changes to customs and international trade regulations.
Tariff Classification and Duty Minimisation
Importing or exporting goods? Understanding classification is crucial for minimising costs and avoiding delays.
Guide to Customs Brokerage
Customs brokers are licensed professionals with specialized expertise in import and export procedures.
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Speak to our air freight team to design a solution that matches your timelines, lanes, and service requirements.
