AWB Prefix Directory

083 AWB Prefix – South African Airways Cargo

AWB prefix 083 identifies South African Airways Cargo air waybills. Find the airline, country, AWB format, and related tracking resources.

AWB prefix: 083
Airline: South African Airways Cargo
Country: South Africa
ICAO code: SAA

The three-digit IATA accounting prefix 083 is assigned to South African Airways 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.

The prefix identifies the issuing airline. Interline or transferred cargo can still travel on flights operated by another airline.

083 air waybill format

A South African Airways Cargo air waybill starts with 083, followed by an eight-digit serial number, for example 083-12345678.

What the 083 prefix means

083 identifies South African Airways Cargo as the airline that issued the air waybill. Part of the journey can still be flown by another airline.

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083 Cargo Tracking – South African Airways Cargo AWB

Frequently asked questions

Which airline uses AWB prefix 083?

AWB prefix 083 is assigned to South African Airways Cargo.

How do I track a 083 air waybill?

Use the full number: 083, followed by the eight-digit serial number.