Crated vs. Palletized How is a car secured in a cargo hold? Depending on the airline and the plane (freighter vs. combi), your car may be strapped to a specialized steel pallet or loaded inside a secure container. We detail the loading techniques used to prevent movement during turbulence and takeoff, ensuring total physical protection. https://www.amerifreight.net/auto-shipping/shipping-by-plane-everything-you-need-to-know