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Air Cargo Demand Soars in July
The Red Sea crisis and the flood of products from Temu and Shein continue to make air freight more…
DHL Adds Demand Surcharges as Shein and Temu Overwhelm Air Cargo Capacity
Justifying the new charges effective Sep. 15, DHL CFO Melanie Kreis said demand on global trade lanes is…
Air Cargo Shows Strong First Half, With Q4 Peak in Sight
Kuehne + Nagel CEO Stefan Paul said air cargo capacity booked via the firm's Asia subsidiary is already 70…
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Global IT Outage Disrupts Air Cargo Supply Chain, Major Ports
Major airlines grounded thousands of flights Friday morning, with one expert saying fallout "will take days…
As Air Cargo Demand Rises, Shein and Temu Put Upward Pressure on Rates
Demand for Asia Pacific air cargo rose more than 18 percent in May, with worldwide demand seeing double-digit…
JD.com Expands Fleet of Air Freighters
JD Logistics' cargo airline is adding four 737-800 Boeing converted freighter aircraft to its arsenal as…
Air Cargo Demand Sees Double-Digit Increase for Fifth Straight Month
As air cargo demand keeps ticking up from a weak 2023, Amazon and cargo airline Atlas Air are reportedly…
Bangladesh Exports Are Clogging India’s Air Cargo Capacity
Bangladesh's share of air cargo out of Delhi jumped to 9 percent in January to March, up from 2 percent in…
Air Cargo Demand Taking Off Again
IATA data shows that March demand for air cargo increased by more than 10 percent year-on-year and Q1 traffic…
UPS Hiring 170 More Pilots Ahead of USPS ‘Volume Surge’
The hiring spree comes months after UPS offered severance to 192 pilots, as a new contract with USPS begins…
Air Cargo Demand Sees Double-Digit Growth for Third Straight Month
"Buoyant" international traffic is keeping the growth numbers afloat, while air cargo demand in North America…
UPS Replaces FedEx as Air Cargo Carrier for USPS With New Contract
FedEx and the USPS will end their existing deal as the government agency keeps shifting most of its air…
FedEx Pilots Open Door for Strike After Calling for End to Mediation
Negotiations between FedEx and their union pilots have endured for three years, with the pilots rejecting a…
Sky High: Air Cargo Demand Sees 18% Spike
January 2024 delivered the highest annual growth in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs) since the summer of 2021…
Shein and Temu Are Hoovering Up Air Cargo Capacity
The e-comm giants are willing to pay more for capacity, and many retailers haven't caught up yet, says Unique…