Domestic Trunk Line Carrier
A domestic trunk line carrier is an air carrier that operates between major population centers. These carriers are now classified as major carriers. By definition, a major carrier is an air carrier that operates aircraft with a seating capacity of more than 60 seats or has a payload capacity of more than 18,000 pounds.
There are several benefits to using a domestic trunk line carrier:
- They typically have the most comprehensive route networks, which means they can get your goods where they need to go faster and more efficiently than other carriers.
- Additionally, they often have the lowest shipping rates, thanks to their large size and scale.
Domestic trunk line carrier can help you save time and money on your logistics operations.
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Domestic Trunk Line Carrier Definition – Operations & Supply Chain Dictionary