1. Post Audit Recovery
Increasing profits by reducing shipping expenses
Your bottom line is our bottom line
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2. 10%reduction in parcel shipping expenses
Service Failures
Accessorial Charges
AUDIT
Accounting Automation
Business Rule
Benchmarking
REPORT
Service Type Analysis
Accessorial Charge Analysis
Monthly & Yearly Trending
OPTIMIZE
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3. First Flight Solutions is paid
only when you are paid.
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Carrier You FFS

4. AUDIT
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Billions in refunds remained
unclaimed last year.
Up to 5% of all parcels shipped are
eligible for a refund.

5. AUDIT
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FFS provides an ongoing, invoice-based recovery audit
of your FedEx®
and UPS®
invoices.

6. AUDIT
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We audit everything on your carrier invoice!
Outbound parcel shipments
Inbound parcel shipments
Third-party shipments

7. Late deliveries
Manifested but not shipped (UPS®
only)
Duplicate invoices
Duplicate package charges
Unauthorized account use
Correct addresses
Signature required
Residential surcharges
Delivery area surcharges
Saturday delivery/pick-up
No proof of delivery
AUDIT POINTS
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8. P A R C E L S P E N D M A N A G E M E N T
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REPORT
FFS creates reporting to better inform your supply chain
decision making.
FFS collaborates with you to create reporting in order to
streamline and automate your accounting process.

9. P A R C E L S P E N D M A N A G E M E N T
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ManagementReports

10. P A R C E L S P E N D M A N A G E M E N T
FIRST FLIGHT SOLUTIONS Management Reports

11. Customized content
Customized format
Customized recipients
Customized data feed
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FFS REPORTING
Customized - collaborative approach to reporting

12. Cost center allocation
General ledger coding
Cost recapture
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FFS REPORTING
Customized - collaborative approach to reporting

13. P A R C E L S P E N D M A N A G E M E N T
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OPTIMIZE
You can’t manage what you can’t measure.

14. P A R C E L S P E N D M A N A G E M E N T
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OPTIMIZE
Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
Air-to-Ground optimization
Package consolidation

15. P A R C E L S P E N D M A N A G E M E N T
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SECURITY
First Flight Solutions guarantees and assures
the security of your shipping data.

16. Customized collaborative training
Customized solutions
Ongoing contact and support
Weekly e-mails, regular calls
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CLIENT SERVICE
FFS adds value by offering free:

17. P A R C E L S P E N D M A N A G E M E N T
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CONTINGENT BILLING
Our billing is contingent upon finding credits for you
We think you will like what we have to save

18. Just a few of the companies who rely on
the First Flight Solutions advantage.

19. We increase profits!
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20. P A R C E L S P E N D M A N A G E M E N T
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ONLINE REPORTING TOOLS
We give you access to your UPS®
and FedEx®
parcel shipping data
all in one dashboard view.