Forward Air is a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services for the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. The company, headquartered in Greeneville, Tennessee, offers services that are typically associated with air cargo transport even though they utilize ground systems. Forward Air is known for its airport-to-airport freight services, which cater to the expedited shipping needs typically required by the air freight industry.

Forward Air's services primarily include:

1. Expedited LTL (Less than Truckload): Designed for time-sensitive shipments, ensuring that freight reaches its destination according to tight delivery schedules.

2. Truckload Premium Services: Offering expedited truckload brokerage, dedicated fleet services, and high security and temperature-controlled logistics, among other truckload services.

3. Intermodal and Drayage: Providing transportation of cargo between different modes of transport, such as airports and seaports to the final point of delivery.

4. Final Mile Services: Tailored delivery solutions that focus on the last leg of delivery, ensuring goods reach the final destination in a timely fashion.

Forward Air is well-regarded in the industry for its reliable service, particularly when shipping time-sensitive or just-in-time freight. It typically serves freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, and passenger/cargo airlines. Forward Air's network includes a large number of terminals and service locations across the United States and Canada, allowing comprehensive coverage and timely deliveries in many key markets.