Payments · Airlines · North America

Cargo Payments & Billing Automation for Airlines — North America

Automated billing reconciliation, payment gateway integration, and CASS settlement for zero manual intervention.

2%

dispute rate

10-Day

Go-Live SLA

24/7

Engineer Support

Why airlines in North America choose Belli for payments

Across North America, Airlines run payments on infrastructure that wasn't built for how air cargo moves today. Cargo billing is notoriously error-prone. Belli automates the complete billing cycle from AWB rating through to CASS settlement. North American air cargo is dominated by the US ACAS/ACMS security regime and sophisticated customs requirements.

Operators routing through Louisville (SDF) — carriers in the class of ABX Air, Amerijet International — face the same pressure: more volume, tighter slots, and zero tolerance for a load plan that leaves revenue on the ramp. Belli's payments targets a measurable outcome — 2% dispute rate — and goes live in 10 days for teams operating in North America, not 12–18 months.

The operational reality in North America

Here is what actually breaks for airlines in North America.

  • Legacy CMS contracts locking you into 18-month implementations — compounded in North America by TSA CCSP compliance
  • Fragmented systems across booking, warehouse, and revenue — compounded in North America by US ACAS mandatory pre-departure filing
  • Manual load planning costing revenue on every flight

What changes with Belli

Belli replaces that with a single platform tuned for North America's requirements:

  • 12% average revenue recovery in first quarter
  • 24/7 access to real cargo software engineers
  • AI-powered load planning on every departure

Before Belli: Manual billing takes 15+ minutes per AWB. 20% of invoices disputed. After Belli: Automated billing in real time. Invoice disputes below 2%. Full CASS integration.

How Belli's Payments works in North America

The mechanics are built for throughput, not paperwork — whether cargo moves through Louisville (SDF) or a dozen stations.

In practice, that means credit management and limit controls, payment gateway integration, and aging reports and collection workflows. Belli also covers automated AWB rating and charge calculation against North America's specific constraints. Every step is auditable, and changes deploy continuously rather than in quarterly batches.

Built for North America's requirements

Running cargo in North America means living inside its rules, not around them. North American air cargo is dominated by the US ACAS/ACMS security regime and sophisticated customs requirements.

That shows up in the details: US ACAS mandatory pre-departure filing; CBP ACE customs integration; and e-commerce fulfillment cargo growth. Carriers such as ABX Air, Amerijet International, WestJet Cargo operate against exactly these conditions.

Going live in 10 days in North America

Switching is the part most airlines dread — Belli compresses it into ten working days. The first days are spent migrating live bookings, tariffs, and message flows. By go-live your operators are trained on the same workflows they already run in North America. After go-live you keep direct access to the engineers who built the system.

The bottom line for Airlines in North America

Here is the case in plain terms. Each delayed integration is margin that never shows up on the P&L. The platform targets a concrete number: 2% dispute rate. The benchmark has already shifted; the only question is when you match it. Book the demo and get a go-live date in the same conversation.

Payments

Before and after Belli

✗ Before Belli

Manual billing takes 15+ minutes per AWB. 20% of invoices disputed.

✓ After Belli

Automated billing in real time. Invoice disputes below 2%. Full CASS integration.

At a glance · North America

Specifications

Decision Makers

VP/Director Cargo, CIO/CTO, Head of Cargo Operations

Buying Triggers

CMS contract expiry, fleet expansion, merger/acquisition, IATA ONE Record mandate

Key cargo hubs

Miami (MIA)Chicago O'Hare (ORD)Memphis (MEM)Louisville (SDF)Toronto (YYZ)Anchorage (ANC)

Airlines in the region

✈ Atlas Air✈ ABX Air✈ Kalitta Air✈ Amerijet International✈ CargoJet✈ WestJet Cargo

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FAQ

Common questions

How fast can Airlines in North America go live with Belli's Payments?

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

Does Belli's Payments meet North America regulatory requirements?

Yes. Belli ships with the compliance workflows North America operators need out of the box — including canada PACT pre-load targeting requirements — so you are not building integrations after go-live.

Which North America carriers run cargo operations like ours?

Carriers across the region — including ABX Air, Amerijet International, WestJet Cargo — operate the same booking-to-revenue workflows Belli automates, much of it routing through Louisville (SDF).

What measurable result does Belli's Payments deliver?

Automated billing in real time. Invoice disputes below 2%. Full CASS integration. Typical outcome: 2% dispute rate, with 10-day go-live from contract signature.

Who in our organization owns the buying decision?

For Airlines, the decision typically involves VP/Director Cargo, CIO/CTO, Head of Cargo Operations. Common triggers: CMS contract expiry, fleet expansion, merger/acquisition, IATA ONE Record mandate.

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Software

Load PlanningULD ManagementAir WaybillsCapacity ManagementRevenue ManagementGround OperationsEDI MessagingCustoms API

Audience

Cargo OperatorsGround HandlersRevenue TeamsFreight ForwardersIntegratorsCharter OperatorsSales Agents (GSAs)

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