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DHL reports airfreight demand low but capacity increasing

Air cargo demand remains low but capacity is increasing, according to DHL’s latest Airfreight State of the Industry report. According…

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Late July stabilisation in air cargo demand fades in August

A partial recovery in air cargo volumes in the second half of July faded in August as Asia outbound demand…

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Air cargo rates stabilise for summer period

Airfreight rates on key trade lanes were stable in July for the quieter summer period but remain far above pre-pandemic…

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Unexpected airfreight rate stagnation down to fuel prices and a slowing market

Many had expected the opening up of Shanghai and Hong Kong following strict Covid lockdowns to result in a surge…

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Air cargo volumes down again while rates continue to cool

Air cargo demand declined compared with a year ago for the fourth month in a row in June, according to…

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Airfreight rates on key lanes fall in June

Airfreight rates on key east-west trade lanes fell in June as the air cargo market enters the quieter summer period….

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Ground bottlenecks causing higher air cargo rates

High rates in the air cargo industry are caused by bottlenecks in ground handling capacity rather than aircraft capacity constraints….

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China airfreight rates predicted to rise in coming months

Airfreight rates out of China are expected to rise over the coming months while the peak season could be muted,…

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Airfreight rates pick up in May despite demand declines

Airfreight rates on major east-west trades continued to increase on a year ago in May despite analyst figures showing demand…

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Shanghai port congestion could pile on airfreight pressure

Covid lockdown measures in Shanghai are drawing to a close but a backlog of shipping containers at the Port of…

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