FTK growth to hit 3% in 2026, Cargo Facts Consulting forecasts
Air cargo enters 2026 on firmer footing, with 2025 closing at ~4% annual growth and the industry producing a strong...
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Why Amazon Air no longer needs to fly everywhere
Amazon Air’s domestic network is moving toward optimization. Rather than focusing on capacity growth, the carrier has reallocated lift to...
MD-11 grounding and impact on global freighter capacity
The Nov. 8 grounding of the MD-11F fleets at UPS, FedEx and Western Global Airlines following the engine-separation accident at...
Central, West corridors top U.S. freight in H1 2025
Domestic flow data for the second quarter of 2025 shows a shift in where the real freight momentum is forming...
Policy clarity and holiday restocking drive air cargo momentum
October marked a stronger and more coordinated improvement in global air cargo activity. The Baltic Air Freight Index (BAI00) rose...
737-900ERSF enters freighter race
In October, AEI formally announced the launch of its Boeing 737-900ER conversion program, marking the company’s fourth Boeing freighter initiative....
Connecting three continents: Egypt’s rise as an air freight hub
Egypt’s air freight sector is entering a decisive decade of expansion. Though it represents less than 1% of the country’s...
The large widebody capacity crunch
The global air freight market is entering its tightest structural phase in two decades. Unlike previous cycles, which were driven...
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