Vaccine Passports keep Europe flying while China and the U.S. slow
The delta variant of Covid-19 is scything through aviation just as key markets were getting back on their feet. In...
Capacity & Demand
China’s ‘zero tolerance’ approach delivers PVG airfreight disruptions
Airfreight rates on the trans-Pacific and Asia to Europe trade lanes have already risen by 20% to 40% in August...
Staffing shortages among US ground handlers cause delays in apparel shipments
While restrictions due to COVID-19 outbreaks in Southeast Asia have impacted the region’s apparel supply chain, the already limited airfreight...
July traffic rises above June levels for Asia-Pacific carriers
Most major Asia-Pacific airlines saw cargo traffic improve month over month in July as additional capacity returned to the market...
FedEx reinjects MD-11 capacity ahead of peak
FedEx Express is reactivating stored MD-11Fs as it gears up for what will be another busy peak amid the prolonged...
WTO says record global trade in goods might be nearing a peak
Global trade in goods might be close to plateauing — albeit at a record level — amid an outlook clouded...
Widebody freighter deliveries increase ahead of peak
Eighty-four freighter aircraft transactions were recorded in July 2021, reflecting a bump in production freighter deliveries, and redeliveries of freighter-converted widebodies. Freighter...
Clive: Seasonal slump hits cargo demand in July but capacity stays tight
At 66%, the dynamic load factor for July was the lowest level seen for any month since the COVID-19 pandemic...
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