Special Service Request (SSR)
A special service request (SSR) is a free-text line in a booking or cargo message that asks for special treatment of a shipment.
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- SSR
Related terms
- SHCSpecial Handling CodeA special handling code (SHC) is a three-letter IATA code that tells everyone handling a shipment how to treat it, such as PER for perishables, AVI for live animals or VAL for valuables.
- FFRFreight Booking RequestFFR (freight booking request) is the Cargo-IMP message an agent or forwarder sends to an airline to ask for space on a flight.
- BookingA booking is a reservation of cargo space on a specific flight for an agreed weight, volume and rate.
More in Documents & Messages
- AWBAir WaybillAn air waybill (AWB) is the transport document for an air shipment and the evidence of the contract of carriage between the shipper and the airline.
- Cargo-IMPCargo Interchange Message ProceduresCargo-IMP (Cargo Interchange Message Procedures) is IATA's older standard for text-based cargo messages such as FWB, FFM, FSU and FHL.
- Cargo-XMLCargo-XML is IATA's XML standard for air cargo messages.
- e-AWBElectronic Air WaybillAn electronic air waybill (e-AWB) is an air waybill sent as data instead of on paper, using the FWB or XFWB message.
- FBLFreight Booked ListFBL (freight booked list) is the Cargo-IMP message listing all shipments booked on a flight.
- FFAFreight Booking AnswerFFA (freight booking answer) is the Cargo-IMP message an airline sends in reply to a booking request (FFR).
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