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Middle East airspace closures ripple through MENA–Asia trade lanes as ceasefire restarts

President Trump’s ceasefire plan announced yesterday (June 23, 2025) has come into effect overnight but seems to have broken down

New Tool Promises to Transform Air Cargo Insight

From geopolitical tensions to rapid shifts in consumer demand—the need for precise, timely, and transparent air cargo data has never

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

Demand drops further in the wake of ‘de minimis’ exemption end

Worldwide chargeable weight declined -1% in week 19 (May 5-11) compared to the previous week, marking a string of contractions

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

Labor Day adds to tonnage declines from Asia Pacific

Air cargo tonnages declined steeply last week from Asia Pacific, and specifically from China and Hong Kong to the USA,

Tonnages drop due to Eid and growing global uncertainty

The slowdown in global tonnage that began in the latter half of March accelerated in week 14 (March 31 –

Rates and demand continue on upward trend

Global air cargo rates and demand edged slightly further upwards in the second full week of March, with Middle East

Slow recovery continues from Lunar New Year

Worldwide air cargo tonnages have continued to recover slowly from what was a shallower Lunar New Year (LNY) dip than

Global air cargo sees modest recovery post-Lunar New Year

Global air cargo tonnages rebounded slightly (+3%) in week 6 (3 to 9 February) from their Lunar New Year (LNY)

Rates rebound in lead-up to Lunar New Year

Average global air cargo rates have edged back upwards in the final full week before Lunar New Year, with average

Europe’s air cargo market grows strongly in 2024

According to an analysis by WorldACD Market Data, the Europe region recorded significant growth in 2024 for both inbound and

Softening growth in tonnages and rates

Worldwide air cargo finished the year at its lowest year-on-year full-month growth, with global tonnages in December around +6% higher

Tonnages and rates begin dropping after strong Q4 peak

Air cargo’s strong seasonal fourth quarter (Q4) appears to have peaked, with tonnages and rates dropping slightly in the second

Asia Pacific spot rates continue rising into December

Global air cargo average spot rates rose by a further +4% in the first full week of December to a

Asia Pacific spot rates continue rising into December

Global air cargo average spot rates rose by a further +4 percent in the first full week of December to

Asia Pacific generating more than 50 percent of worldwide air cargo growth

The region’s manufacturing dominance continues to power global tonnage increases, contributing 56% of the global +12% year-on-year increase in tonnages

Air cargo rates rise to a 2024 high

Worldwide air cargo rates rose to a 2024 high in November of US$2.76 per kilo, despite a slight (-2 percent)

Rates spike from Europe to Americas lifts global prices

A sharp rise in air cargo spot rates from Europe origins, particularly to the Americas, has helped to further drive

Spot rates rise further as peak season builds

According to the latest weekly figures and analysis from WorldACD Market Data, average global spot rates recorded a further +5

Continued air cargo growth

In the first half of 2024, outbound air cargo increased by +8 percent compared to the first half of 2023.

Europe and Americas record air cargo sales declines in 2024

Analysis of air cargo rates and tonnage figures this year highlights a contrasting regional ‘sales’ experience in 2024 for carriers

Hong Kong to Europe tonnages continue to build

Air cargo tonnages from China to Europe have broadly recovered to their levels prior to China’s Golden Week holiday at

China-USA tonnages remain depressed after Golden Week

Worldwide and Asia Pacific air cargo tonnages have only partially recovered from the effects of China’s Golden Week holiday in

GSSAs commercialise airfreight capacity

According to market data provider for air cargo operations, WorldACD, General Sales Agents (GSAs) account for a significant 25% of

GSSAs assist airlines in high-cost, emerging markets

Airlines in high-cost or emerging markets relying heavily on GSSAs for local expertise, while airlines in developed regions often manage

Rates rise to 2024 high despite tonnage dip

Global air cargo spot rates rose to new 2024 highs in the first few days of October despite a dip

Rates and demand rise further in September as strong peak looms

Worldwide air cargo rates and tonnages edged up further in the final full week of September and the month as

Autumn festivals cause mid-September dip in tonnages

Global air cargo tonnages dipped by around -3% in week 38 (16-22 September), week on week (WoW), with the declines

Agility allows GSSAs to thrive

Throughout 2024, while Global Sales and Service Agents (GSSA) and airfreight industry have seen capacity on the rise, demand is

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