Capacity Management · Freight Forwarders

Real-Time Cargo Capacity Management for Freight Forwarders & 3PLs

Flight-level capacity control, allotment management, and automated overbooking for maximum revenue on every departure.

8%

capacity utilization gain

10-Day

Go-Live SLA

24/7

Engineer Support

Modern capacity management for Freight Forwarders & 3PLs

Freight Forwarders & 3PLs that depend on capacity management can no longer absorb the cost of 18-month implementation cycles. Cargo capacity management is where revenue is won or lost. Belli provides real-time capacity dashboards at the flight, route, and network level.

Belli's capacity management targets a measurable outcome — 8% capacity utilization gain — and goes live in 10 days, not 12–18 months.

The operational reality for Freight Forwarders & 3PLs

Here is what actually breaks for freight forwarders & 3pls.

  • No single view of shipment status once cargo leaves the warehouse
  • Manual eAWB and house manifest creation duplicated in every carrier system
  • Booking air cargo across airlines through fragmented portals and email

What changes with Belli

What freight forwarders & 3pls get instead:

  • Self-service customer portal with live tracking
  • One booking workflow across every airline and GSA partner
  • End-to-end shipment milestone tracking in a single dashboard

Before Belli: Airlines fly with 15-25% unused cargo capacity. Allotments are managed in spreadsheets with no automated enforcement. After Belli: Real-time capacity visibility across every flight. Automated allotment controls. Overbooking optimization recovers 8% revenue.

How Belli's Capacity Management works

Belli's capacity management runs as one connected workflow.

In practice, that means allotment management with automated controls, ad-hoc capacity alerts and notifications, and integration with schedule and fleet systems. Belli also covers network-level capacity planning tools. Every step is auditable, and changes deploy continuously rather than in quarterly batches.

Going live in 10 days

There is no multi-quarter cutover here. Historical AWBs, allotments, and contracts move across without re-keying. The team is live and supported before the old system is switched off. After go-live you keep direct access to the engineers who built the system.

The bottom line for Freight Forwarders & 3PLs

The bottom line for freight forwarders & 3pls is direct. Each delayed integration is margin that never shows up on the P&L. Belli turns capacity management from a cost center into a measurable gain — 8% capacity utilization gain. The best operators already move at this pace. Start with the demo and a 10-day plan, not a pilot committee.

Capacity Management

Before and after Belli

✗ Before Belli

Airlines fly with 15-25% unused cargo capacity. Allotments are managed in spreadsheets with no automated enforcement.

✓ After Belli

Real-time capacity visibility across every flight. Automated allotment controls. Overbooking optimization recovers 8% revenue.

At a glance

Specifications

Decision Makers

Managing Director, Head of Airfreight, Operations/IT Director

Buying Triggers

Volume growth, new carrier onboarding, ONE Record mandate, margin compression

By region

Cargo management by region

FAQ

Common questions

How fast can Freight Forwarders & 3PLs go live with Belli's Capacity Management?

Belli's 10-day go-live SLA applies from contract signature — whether you run a single station or a multi-hub network. Data migration, EDI connections, and operator training are included in the 10 days, versus the 12–18 months legacy vendors quote.

What measurable result does Belli's Capacity Management deliver?

Real-time capacity visibility across every flight. Automated allotment controls. Overbooking optimization recovers 8% revenue. Typical outcome: 8% capacity utilization gain, with end-to-end shipment milestone tracking in a single dashboard.

Who in our organization owns the buying decision?

For Freight Forwarders & 3PLs, the decision typically involves Managing Director, Head of Airfreight, Operations/IT Director. Common triggers: Volume growth, new carrier onboarding, ONE Record mandate, margin compression.

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Software

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Audience

AirlinesCargo OperatorsGround HandlersRevenue TeamsIntegratorsCharter OperatorsSales Agents (GSAs)

Region

Middle EastSoutheast AsiaEuropeAfricaNorth AmericaSouth AsiaLatin America

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