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Air Cargo Demand Shows Slight Pickup in May Amid Continued Capacity Crunch

Air freight showed a slight improvement in May, but capacity remains unable to meet demand due to the loss of…

Air Cargo Conundrum: Demand Plummets but Capacity Disappears Even Faster

Even with the falloff, there was insufficient capacity to meet demand, due to the loss of belly cargo…

Air Cargo Suffers Rapid Descent in March as Capacity Crunch Tightens

"At present, we don't have enough capacity to meet the remaining demand for air cargo," IATA's director…

Shuffle Board: New CEOs Named at Diesel and Chico’s, Speedo North America President Returns

Diesel North America announced that Patrick Valeo joined the company as CEO and Chico's promoted Molly…

Coronavirus Chipped Away at February’s Declining Air Cargo Demand

European airlines posted a major decline in air cargo in February, while North American and Asia-Pacific…

IATA Chief Touts Air Cargo as ‘Vital Partner’ in Virus Fight

The COVID-19 crisis has grounded nearly the entire worldwide passenger air fleet that normally transports…

Air Cargo Set to Play Vital Role in COVID-19 Mitigation and Recovery

Governments must see air cargo as an essential part of the fight against COVID-19, IATA said.

Why Air Cargo Keeps Descending and How E-Commerce Could Provide a Lift

November's performance was the best in eight months, thanks to the growing importance of large e-commerce…

Why Air Freight Is On a Year-Long Decline in Demand

This was the 12th consecutive month of year-on-year declines in freight volumes, according to the…

Global Air Freight Demand Continues Descent, Weighed Down by Trade Tensions

Airlines in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East suffered the sharpest declines in year-on-year growth in air…

Global Air Freight Demand Sees Lift in March but Headwinds Persist

Global air freight demand increased 0.1 percent in March from a year earlier, an improvement on the 4.9…

Trade Turbulence Brings Global Air Freight Demand to Three-Year Low

Demand for global air freight dropped to the lowest in the last three years in February, according to the…

Trade Turmoil Cited as Air Freight Demand Drops to Three-Year Low

Global air freight demand fell in January compared to a year earlier, marking the worst performance in the…

Global Trade Woes Grounded Air Freight Growth in 2018

Soft cargo shipments and global trade pressures led in December led to global air freight demand shrinking by…

Air Freight Gets Lift From E-Commerce, as Demand Rises

Pushed by cross border e-commerce demand, global air freight rose in October from a year earlier.