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Rates Edge Up Amid Ocean Shipping Disruptions

Global airfreight rates firmed up a little more overall last week, according to the latest data from TAC Index, the

Asia Pacific and worldwide tonnages rebound

Worldwide air cargo tonnages rebounded substantially last week with a +6 percent week-on-week (WoW) increase, thanks largely to a strong

Tariff deadlines loom as trade talks falter

The clock is ticking on the China–US tariff de-escalation agreement, which is due to expire on 14 August. But time

Rates continue to dip despite US–China tariff easing

Global airfreight rates declined slightly again last week, according to the latest data from TAC Index. The global Baltic Air

Cathay Cargo records strong performance despite holiday dip

Cathay Cargo carried 13.6 percent more cargo in April 2025 than in April 2024, marking a significant year-on-year growth. Available

Logistics UK welcomes outcome of EU-UK summit

Changes to the required checks on plant and animal products moving between Great Britain and the European Union, as well

US–China Trade Deal Lifts Market Confidence

After a series of recent falls, global airfreight rates firmed up slightly last week, according to the latest data from

New US Tariff Rules Trigger Airfreight Recalibration

Airfreight tonnages declined steeply last week from Asia Pacific—specifically from China and Hong Kong to the USA—ahead of the changes

Trump and Starmer confirm ‘breakthrough’ US-UK trade deal

A new UK–US trade agreement has slashed tariffs on British steel, aluminium, and cars—prompting celebrations in the manufacturing sector but

London Heathrow remains main option for British trade

The sudden closure of Europe’s busiest airport, London Heathrow, following a fire at a near-by electrical substation had a profound

US Tariffs’ impact onaviation aftermarket, MRO service providers, OEMs, and Operator

The aviation industry, a complex web of interconnected players from aircraft manufacturers (OEMs) to aircraft operators and the vital maintenance,

Air cargo demand hits March record with 4.4 percent growth

Global air cargo demand rose by 4.4 percent year-on-year in March 2025, marking the highest demand ever recorded for the

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