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Global Air Cargo Growth Slows in August, Southeast Asia Picks Up Momentum
IATA reports sixth straight month of gains, but tariffs, de minimis ban and U.S. government shutdown concerns…
Typhoon Ragasa, Golden Week Push China-Europe Air Freight Rates Up
Storm disruptions and pre-holiday demand sent rates soaring up to 50 percent as canceled flights created a…
Tariffs Sink India-US Trade: Ocean Freight Rates, Air Cargo Plummet Under 50% Duties
Soaring U.S. tariffs slash demand for Indian goods, forcing carriers to blank sailings and slash capacity in…
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India-to-US Air Cargo Plunges as Tariffs Double
After a 28 percent weekly uptick in volumes before 50 percent tariffs were imposed Aug. 27, tonnages declined…
Air Cargo Demand Spikes 5.5% Despite Asia-NA Declines
Willie Walsh, IATA's director general, said front-loading likely offset "a sharp decline in e-commerce, as…
Shein and Lufthansa Cargo Team Up on Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Counteract E-Tailer’s Emissions
Shein and Lufthansa Cargo are working to integrate SAF into the e-tailer's supply chain. Experts say it may…
As Air Canada Strike Ends, Cargo Ops Will ‘Slowly Return to Normal’
The airline said it would gradually restart operations Tuesday, with president and CEO Michael Rousseau…
Air Canada Strike Grounds 75% of Cargo As Union Ignores Back-to-Work Orders
Air Canada Cargo is operating a temporary freighter schedule to mitigate the disruption, offering capacity to…
Canada Post Talks Delayed as Mediators Focus on Potential Air Canada Strike
A new round of negotiations set for Friday and Monday has been pushed to Aug. 20, while a possible airline…
Air Cargo Capacity ‘Correction’ in Play as Tariff Deadlines Come and Go
"Importers completed inventory building earlier than expected, leaving airlines with excess capacity they…
Global Air Cargo Growth Stalls as Tariffs Hammer North American Airlines
Trade uncertainty sinks North American volumes 6.1 percent as Asia Pacific carriers keep global growth afloat…
Federal Audit Cites DOT for Air Cargo Data Constraints, Urges More Stakeholder Engagement
A GAO report called out air cargo data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics as unreliable for…
US DOT Slams Mexico Over Relocation of Air Cargo Flights
The department is accusing the Mexican government of violating the countries' bilateral aviation agreement…
Asia-to-North America Air Cargo Demand Plunges 10.7% After De Minimis Suspension
Despite the sharp drop on the trade lane in May, Southeast Asian demand volumes are anticipated to rise ahead…
Trade Pressures Prompt IATA to Lower 2025 Air Cargo Demand Forecast
Air cargo demand is now expected to inch up just 0.7 percent this year, down from prior projections of a 6…