Air WaybillsAir
House Air Waybill
HAWBA forwarder-issued air waybill for an individual shipment within a consolidation.
Professional definition
A forwarder-issued air waybill for an individual shipment within a consolidation. Its precise legal, operational or charging effect depends on the applicable contract, carrier terms, route, jurisdiction and transport mode.
Example
Example: a logistics team records or applies “HAWB” in the relevant booking, document, quotation or shipment milestone.
Where it is used
Used in air waybills operations, documents, systems and commercial discussions.
Common mistakes and things to remember
Confirm the precise meaning in the governing contract, tariff, official rules and provider terms; industry usage can vary.
Source
International Air Transport Association
Use the linked authority and applicable national guidance for current requirements.