Air cargo industry
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FreightWaves Classics/Fallen Flags: Airborne Express competed in the air cargo market for over 60 years
Read a profile of fallen flag Airborne Express in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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Air cargo 2021: The good, the bad and the ugly
Air cargo is a good news, bad news story this year. Shipment volumes are at pre-crisis levels. But cargo is joined at the hip with…
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Supply-demand imbalance continues to vex air cargo shippers
If you can’t rent an entire cargo plane for yourself, you might have trouble finding space on an aircraft to make an international shipment.
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Daily Infographic: Flights take off 2H2020
Air cargo flight frequency begins to bounce back in the second half of 2020, exceeding 2019’s airline cargo monthly volumes.
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Air Cargo Report: More capacity comes on line, but shortage persists
Companies have to spend more time trying to find cargo space for their goods with more than half the global passenger fleet still grounded by…
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Asia airfreight rates are high and climbing higher
Companies that need to move goods by air will need to increase their transportation budgets to get through the fourth quarter as low capacity ignites…
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Atlas Air capitalizes on transport shortages for big Q2 profit gain
Atlas Air Worldwide’s big cargo planes have been in flying full tilt since the novel coronavirus metastasized in March. Combine that with high rates and…
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Airfreight rates expected to shoot up by September
Airfreight looks like a haven for some ocean shippers that can’t find reliable, affordable transportation, but it probably won’t be that way for long because…
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Air cargo market: Rationality returns, but for how long?
The air freight market appears saner in recent weeks, with less competition among shippers for transport services. But the shape of the recovery is anyone’s…
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