Market Outlook

Turbulence Ahead for Trans-Pacific Trade

The removal of the US de minimis exemption from August 2025 means over a billion low-value shipments annually will require

Air cargo sector steadies as dollar traders wait on tariff clarity

Global air cargo and financial markets remain calm ahead of US tariff deadlines, with investors and shippers holding capacity and

The Alliance Driving a Smarter Supply Chain

Logistics Alliance Germany sees digitalisation as a core philosophy, using AI and APIs to streamline operations while fostering collaboration between

Shifting Routes and Sliding Rates

Global airfreight markets remain volatile, with rates shifting unevenly across regions. TAC Index data for the week to September 15

India’s Warehousing Boom Recasts the Strategic Map

Rapid warehousing growth fuels air cargo: India’s logistics sector saw a 42% YoY rise in H1 2025, driven by manufacturing

Shaping the future of pharma air cargo: Reliable, Responsible, Forward-Looking

Pharma airfreight as a lifeline: Air France KLM Martinair Cargo operates dual hubs in Amsterdam and Paris, offering specialised, temperature-controlled

Airfreight: The silent carrier of beauty

Medical aesthetic products like Botox, Juvéderm, Restylane, Belotero, Xeomin, and Daxxify rely on precise global airfreight networks to preserve efficacy

Sustainability pressures, digitalisation and talent shortages in pharma airfreight

Pharma airfreight faces a pivotal moment in 2025, shaped by three converging forces: sustainability demands, digitalisation, and a global shortage

The Hidden Cost of Shadow Inventory

Shadow inventory—stock marked as “in transit” but delayed, misplaced, or idle—is creating hidden risks in supply chains. Delays at congested

India’s Perishable Cargo Position

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) recorded a record 921 tonnes of mango exports in FY 2025—a 12% increase from the previous

Why the Air Cargo Market is Experiencing Growth Amidst Volatility

Global air cargo, driven by e-commerce, faces volatility from US-China trade tariffs, geopolitical conflicts, and regulatory changes, with China-US volumes

From Texas to Brazil, regional airports punch above their weight

As e-commerce intensifies and supply chains demand speed and flexibility, many cargo-optimized regional airports spanning the Americas are gaining traction,

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