AWB Prefix Directory

086 AWB Prefix – Air New Zealand Cargo

AWB prefix 086 identifies Air New Zealand Cargo air waybills. Find the airline, country, AWB format, and related tracking resources.

AWB prefix
086
Airline
Air New Zealand Cargo
Country
New Zealand
ICAO code
ANZ

The three-digit IATA accounting prefix 086 is assigned to Air New Zealand 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.

What this reference explains

086 AWB Prefix is presented as an operational reference for freight teams, importers, exporters, and anyone interpreting shipping documents or tracking events.

How to apply the information

Use the definitions and examples together with the shipment contract, carrier instructions, and destination requirements. Keep the relevant reference attached to the shipment when it affects documents or operational follow-up.

Important verification step

Requirements and commercial practices can differ by country, carrier, commodity, and contract. Verify current legal, customs, airline, shipping-line, and handling requirements before acting.

Frequently asked questions

How should I use 086 AWB Prefix – Air New Zealand Cargo?

Use the page as a practical reference and follow its related tools and directories for the next operational step.

Is the information on this page guaranteed?

Verify carrier, customs, regulatory, and contractual details with the responsible party before acting.