More reports have emerged this week suggesting that there might be a slight improvement in the air cargo market led…
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Air cargo outlook: challenging market ahead
06 / 02 / 2023
It’s been an interesting period for the air cargo industry as volumes have been trending downwards since the first half…
Flexport to cut back “overstaffed” workforce by 20%
13 / 01 / 2023
Flexport has announced it is trimming the number of staff it employees by around 20% in response to expected reduced…
No signs of Chinese New Year rise in air cargo demand
12 / 01 / 2023
Any hopes of a surge in air cargo demand ahead of the Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year holiday appear to…
Flexport adds another ex-Amazon exec to management team
06 / 01 / 2023
Flexport has appointed former Microsoft and Amazon executive Teresa Carlson as president and chief commercial officer. She will oversee Flexport’s sales,…
China’s air cargo supply chain faces more pressure
05 / 12 / 2022
Freight forwarders are reporting a mixed picture of the current supply chain situation in China as Covid lockdowns continue following…
China faces slow airfreight demand as Covid containment continues
27 / 10 / 2022
As China enforces continued Covid containment measures air cargo demand is “slow” in the north of the country according to…
Soft market conditions continue in air cargo
20 / 10 / 2022
Soft market conditions continue in air cargo as trade worries, high inflation and new Covid lockdowns impact demand. This week’s…
Transpacific airfreight pricing dips below 2021 levels in August
05 / 09 / 2022
Average airfreight rates on major air cargo routes to North America slipped below last year’s levels in August as demand…
Air cargo market remains flat ahead of upcoming peak season
25 / 08 / 2022
The air cargo market remains flat as the industry heads towards the traditional peak season. Data provider TAC Index said…