FAQ

1. How are the TAC Index and BAI constructed?

TAC data sets are derived from actual freight forwarder transactions, aggregated, weighted and published weekly. Transactions captured are comprehensive, including contract, spot and BSA rates.

2. What is unique about the TAC Index data sets?

TAC Index is an independent price reporting agency that is fully antitrust compliant. The data sets are produced weekly using only transactional data obtained from the MAWB. The data is filtered, cleaned, checked and verified before publication each Monday at 17:00 GMT.

3. Can I republish the data sets purchased here?

No. The data sets purchased here are for internal consumption only. They CAN NOT be republished or shown externally without the prior written permission of The TAC Index Limited or The Air Freight Index Company (USA).

4. Want to know more about how air cargo works?

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