Archive for May 2023 - page 2

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Worldwide Airline Passenger Traffic To Go Beyond Pre-Pandemic Levels In October simpleflying.com Global air passenger figures could return to 2019 levels earlier than previously expected, with Rob Morris, Global Head of Consultancy at Ascend by Cirium, predicting that […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air charter market ‘screwed’ after carriers ‘splurged’ on freighters theloadstar.com Amid a rapidly increasing glut of capacity in the market, forwarders and brokers are at odds over the costs of long-term charters. One forwarder told The Loadstar he […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Summer capacity boom hits airfreight rates aircargonews.net With the start of Northern Hemisphere airline summer schedules at the start of April, the addition of additional services has meant the addition of significantly more bellyhold capacity in the market. […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Using smaller airports rather than major hubs can mean a ‘greener’ flight theloadstar.com Shippers should urge their airfreight providers to consider emissions – and they could see a big CO2 saving by choosing secondary airports. Research by Chicago […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES The resilience of the airfreight industry aircargoweek.com The essential role that air cargo plays in global trade makes the industry particularly susceptible to the highs and lows of the global economy. Wider macro factors produce fluctuations or plateaus […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Canada Cargo launches updated website aircargonews.net Air Canada Cargo has launched a revamped website at aircanadacargo.com that is said to offer, “new tools that will improve the customer experience and an updated design to better reflect the […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Airfares Could Rise By 22% Due To Climate Change Challenges simpleflying.com Climate change and carbon emissions are a major concern for every industry in the world, including aviation. Thanks to constant developments and huge investments in research and […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Chinese Airlines Allowed To Operate 12 Weekly Round-Trip US Flights simpleflying.com The US-China relationship has witnessed a slight thaw, with the US transportation department allowing Chinese carriers to up their weekly flight count to 12. American carriers have […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Canada Cargo’s newbuild 767 freighters arrive aircargonews.net Air Canada Cargo has taken delivery of two newbuild Boeing 767-300 freighters. The freighters are expected to enter service soon said Air Canada Cargo on May 2. “We are thrilled […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES AeroMexico opts for pallet solution to optimise capacity aircargonews.net Aeromexico Cargo has signed up to use software that can optimise the loading of pallets. The airline will utilise tech firm Wiremind Cargo’s SkyPallet solution, becoming the first Latin […]