Who transports air mail

Air mail, also known as airmail, is transported by various airlines and postal services around the world. Here are some of the main players:

  1. International Air Transport Association (IATA): IATA is a trade association that represents the global airline industry. Its member airlines transport a significant portion of the world's air mail.
  2. United States Postal Service (USPS): USPS is the primary postal service in the United States and is responsible for transporting air mail within the country and to international destinations.
  3. Federal Express (FedEx): FedEx is a private courier company that specializes in express air transportation of packages, including air mail.
  4. United Parcel Service (UPS): UPS is another private courier company that transports air mail, as well as packages, around the world.
  5. DHL: DHL is a global logistics company that offers air mail services, as well as other transportation and logistics solutions.
  6. Air Canada: Air Canada is a major Canadian airline that transports air mail within Canada and to international destinations.
  7. Lufthansa: Lufthansa is a German airline that transports air mail within Europe and to international destinations.
  8. Japan Post: Japan Post is the national postal service of Japan and is responsible for transporting air mail within the country and to international destinations.
  9. China Post: China Post is the national postal service of China and is responsible for transporting air mail within the country and to international destinations.
  10. Other airlines and postal services: Many other airlines and postal services around the world also transport air mail, including British Airways, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, and many others.

These are just a few examples of the many airlines and postal services that transport air mail. The specific carrier used can depend on the origin and destination of the mail, as well as the type of service required (e.g., express, priority, or economy).