How to Track UPS Airlines Cargo Shipments
Businesses can track UPS Airlines cargo shipments using the air waybill (AWB) number provided at booking. For occasional shipments, UPS air cargo tracking is available through UPS's online portal where the AWB number can be entered for real-time status updates and estimated arrival times. Companies with higher shipping volumes can benefit from unified freight tracking solutions like Beacon, which centralize UPS AWB tracking data alongside other carriers and modes on one platform, streamlining logistics and enhancing overall supply chain visibility.
About UPS Airlines
UPS Airlines, founded in 1988 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, is a subsidiary of United Parcel Service (UPS). The airline was established to support UPS’s global logistics network with dedicated air cargo services. UPS Airlines offers a range of services, including international and domestic air freight, express deliveries, and specialized handling for various types of cargo. The company operates a large fleet of cargo aircraft to ensure timely and efficient delivery. UPS Airlines is part of UPS, which is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "UPS."
UPS Airlines Cargo Tracking FAQs
UPS Airlines air waybill tracking numbers are 11 digits long and start with "406".
Tracking UPS Airlines air waybills with Beacon provides information such as shipment status, current location, estimated delivery times, and delay notifications.
Yes, as a dedicated cargo airline UPS Airlines operates a large fleet of cargo planes. As of 2024, they operate approximately 300 Airbus A300, Boeing 747, Boeing 757, Boeing 767 and MD-11 freighters.
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