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Air cargo rates surge as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply chains

Global air cargo rates are rising sharply as conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt capacity, flight routes and fuel supplies, according to the latest market data. Figures from WorldACD Market Data show average worldwide air freight rates increased by 10% week-on-week in the period from...

CHI Cargo Group onboards SF Airlines as new customer

Global air cargo on track for 4% growth in 2025 as Asia Pacific drives market recovery

Worldwide air cargo tonnages are on track for +4% full-year growth in 2025, after chargeable weight in October recorded another +4% year-on-year (YoY) increase, driven by +9% YoY growth from Asia Pacific origins, according to the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data. Analysis this week by Wor...

Global air cargo demand dips amid US holiday disruption

Global air cargo volumes declined by 3% in the first week of July, driven largely by a sharp drop in exports from North America during the US Independence Day holidays, according to the latest data from WorldACD Market Data. The fall in global volumes during week 27 (30 June – 6 July) was led by ...

‘A seismic shock’ for e-commerce volumes as global air cargo market faces the economic reality tariffs

E-commerce volumes, for so long the saviour of global air cargo demand, are today facing up to the ‘seismic shock’ of the United States’ ‘Liberation Day’ global tariffs announcement, while the general cargo market is also revaluating its future as shippers, forwarders, airlines, and consum...

New-gen aircraft to reduce noise aviation creates by 35% by 2035

Global air cargo rates rebound as post-lunar new year recovery gains momentum

Air cargo rates worldwide saw a steady rebound in the third week of March, with spot prices rising by 5% to an average of $2.69 per kilo, according to WorldACD Market Data. This marks a continued recovery following the Lunar New Year (LNY) slowdown, bringing global rates back to levels seen in mid-...

CHAMP MarketAnalytics now features market data updated daily

CHAMP MarketAnalytics, the insights service launched earlier this year, now features market data from over eighty leading air cargo organizations. Through daily updates, it delivers market insights with the same speed promise as air cargo. CHAMP processes over half of the world’s air waybill...

Macro events take their toll on air cargo’s recent recovery

The war in Ukraine, resulting sanctions and lockdowns in China muted the growth of general air cargo volumes and capacity in March, causing a sudden interruption to the recovery trend of recent months after the peak Covid disruption of the past two years, according to the latest weekly air cargo mar...

Air cargo load factors soar in September as peak season demand steps up a gear

Air cargo load factors and airfreight rates continued their expected peak season climb in September, according to the latest global market data from industry analysts, CLIVE Data Services. CLIVE’s ‘dynamic loadfactor’ – which measures both the volume and weight perspectives of cargo flow...

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