| ACK | Acknowledge |
| ADAC | Advise acceptance |
| ADAW | Advise Air Waybill |
| | Number |
| ADNO | Advise if not correct |
| ADV | Advise(ed) (ing) |
| AOG | Aircraft on Ground |
| | (Aircraft parts) |
| APPO | Air Parcel Post |
| APR | April |
| ARR | Arrives(ed) (ing) |
| AUG | August |
| AVI | Live Animals |
| AWB | Air Waybill |
| AWBL | Air Waybill Later |
| BIG | Outsized |
| CAC | Cargo Accounting Advice |
| CC | Charges Collect |
| CF | Cubic Feet |
| CFY | Clarify - Your Message |
| | not understood |
| CAO | Cargo Aircraft only |
| CHGE | Change (Followed by |
| | nature of change to be |
| CHTR | made, in code or in full) |
| CM | Charter |
| CNADND | Cetimetres |
| | Consignee notified but |
| | shipment not yet |
| | delivered |
| | (dashes for date) |
| CNEE | Consignee |
| COD | Cash on Delivery |
| COMI | Commercial Invoice |
| CONX | Connection |
| CTC | Contacted(ing) |
| CTNR | Container |
| CWGT | Change Weight |
| DAPO | Do all possible |
| DDUE | Delay Account of |
| DEC | December |
| DEP | Depart(s) (ed) (ure) |
| DFLD | Definitely Loaded |
| DIMS | Dimensions |
| DIP | Diplomatic (followed by |
| | type of shipment e.g |
| | mail bag or cargo) |
| DLV | Deliver(ed) (ing), |
| | followed by dates when |
| | appropriate e.g. delivered |
| | on 14th/DLV14 |
| DOCS | Document(s) (ation) |
| ETA | Estimated time of arrival |
| ETD | Estimated time of |
| | departure |
| FDAV | Found Mail Document |
| | Av.7 |
| FDAW | Found Air Waybill |
| FDCA | Found Cargo |
| FDMB | Found Mailbag |
| FEB | February |
| FIL | Underveloped/ |
| | Unexposed film |
| FLT | Flight |
| FRAV | First available (when |
| | appropriate follow with |
| | last flight acceptable to |
| | shipper) |
| FWD | Forward(ed) (ing), follow |
| | by date when appropriate |
| | e.g. forward on 14 September/ |
| | FWD 14 Sep |
| GBL | Government Bill of |
| | Lading |
| HEA | Heavy Cargo 150 kg. |
| | and over per piece |
| HK | Holding confirmed |
| HN | Have requested space |
| | Allocation |
| HUM | Human Remains in Coffin |
| HWB | House Air Waybill |
| ICE | Dry Ice Shipment |
| IGL | Igloo |
| IMLI | Import Licence |
| INS | Inches |
| IRP | Irregularity Report/ |
| | Notice of Non- Delivery |
| JAN | January |
| JUL | July |
| JUN | June |
| KG | Kilos |
| KK | Confirming |
| LB | Pounds |
| MAG | Magnetic or Magnetized |
| | Material (Blue Label) |
| MAIL | Air Mail |
| MAR | March |
| MAY | May |
| MC | Cubic Meter |
| ML | My Letter |
| | (Memorandum, etc.) |
| MSAV | Missing Mail Document |
| MSCA | Missing Cargo |
| MSMB | Missing Mail Bag |
| MT | My Telegram (Cable, |
| | Wire,etc.) |
| NA | Requesting Space Allo-cation, |
| | of not available |
| | will accept alternative |
| NN | Requesting Space |
| | Allocation, will not |
| | accept alternative |
| NOCN | No Connection |
| NOREC | No recognition |
| NOV | November |
| NWP | Newspapers, magazines |
| OCT | October |
| OFLD | Off-loaded |
| ORA | Other Restricted Articles |
| OSI | Other Service Information |
| OVCD | Overcarried |
| P | Part |
| PC | Piece(s) (First two dashes |
| | for number of pieces) |
| PER | Perishable Cargo |
| PP | Charges Prepaird |
| RAC | Reserved Air Cargo |
| RCM | Corrowive Material |
| RCO | Combustible Liquid |
| RET | Etiologic Agent |
| REX | Explosives |
| RFG | Flammable Compressed |
| | Gas |
| RFL | Flammable Liquid |
| RFS | Flammable Solid |
| RNG | Non-Flammable |
| | Compressed Gas |
| ROP | Organic Peroxide |
| ROX | Oxidising Material |
| RPB | Poison, Class B |
| RPC | Poison, Class C |
| RPT | Repeat(ed) (ing) |
| RRW | Radioactive Material, |
| | Category 1 (white label) |
| RRY | Radioactive Materials, |
| | Categories 2 and/or 3 |
| | (yellow label) |
| SASPO | Soon as Possible |
| SEP | September |
| SHPR | Shipper |
| SHPT | Shipment |
| SLI | Shipper´s Letter of |
| | Instruction |
| SS | Reporting a sale |
| SSPD | Shortshipped |
| SSR | Special Service Request |
| T | Total |
| TRAD | Request for (a) date and |
| | flight of arrival |
| | (b) date of delivery or |
| | transfer, or advice that |
| | shipment is undelivered |
| TRF | Trafser(ed) (ing) (Tran-shipment) |
| | followed by |
| | date and air carrier to |
| | whom transferred, e.g. |
| | ´TRF140CTAA´ |
| TRM | Transfer Manifest |
| UBAG | Unaccompanied |
| | Baggage |
| ULD | Unit Load Devices |
| UN | Unable, Flight does not |
| | operate |
| USD | Dollars (U.S) |
| UU | Unable |
| VAL | Valuables (such as bank-notes |
| | or paper currency, |
| | gold coin and bullion, |
| | platinum, diamonds, |
| | jewellery, securities, etc.) |
| VK | Volume Class |
| VOL | Volume |
| WT | Weight |
| XX | Cancel any previous |
| | space allocation or |
| | special service request |
| YT | Your Telegram (Cable, |
| | Wire,etc.) |
| YY | Action Identifier used in |
| | lieu of airline code indi-cating |
| | action by all ad-dresses |
| | and/or action |
| | required for all seg-ments. |
| | When used in |
| | conjunction with FRAV |
| | i.e. YYFRAV, it means |
| | via any Member |
| | |