AWB Prefix Tracking

016 Cargo Tracking – United Airlines Cargo AWB

Track 016 air waybills issued by United Airlines Cargo. Check the AWB format, airline identity, reported cargo milestones, and missing-update guidance.

AWB prefix
016
Airline
United Airlines Cargo
Country
United States
ICAO code
UAL

The three-digit IATA accounting prefix 016 is assigned to United Airlines Cargo for air waybill identification.

A standard air waybill contains the three-digit airline prefix followed by an eight-digit serial and check-digit sequence. Use the complete number when requesting tracking updates.

If events do not appear, verify the issuing airline and allow for booking, acceptance, handling-agent, or interline reporting before assuming the shipment has stopped.

016 air waybill format

A United Airlines Cargo air waybill starts with 016, followed by an eight-digit serial number, for example 016-12345678.

Tracking a 016 air waybill

Enter all 11 digits to request events from United Airlines Cargo. If nothing appears, confirm the number with the shipper and allow time for acceptance or handling-agent reporting.

Frequently asked questions

Which airline uses AWB prefix 016?

AWB prefix 016 is assigned to United Airlines Cargo.

How do I track a 016 air waybill?

Use the full number: 016, followed by the eight-digit serial number.