A Unit loading device (ULD) is a device designed to load cargo onto aircraft with loading and restraint mechanisms in place. ULD allows unitization and grouping of the cargo at the warehouse thereby reducing manual loadings to increase efficiency as well as to protect the loaded materials.
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