7 November 2022 Sustainability assist comes as IATA, US government push for more production of green aviation fuel |
13 October 2022 The cost of shipping air freight around the world is slumping, but some companies say the world’s shift to flying goods around the world will keep the market attractive for years. |
5 October 2022 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will focus on building resilience to further strengthen air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects. |
13 September 2022 Aircraft leasing company AerCap has said it expects “sustained” air cargo demand despite a challenging economic landscape and the easing of global port congestion that is expected to enable maritime to claw back market share later in the year. |
9 September 2022 Data provider TAC Index said that its latest figures showed that overall airfreight rates according to the Baltic Exchange Index (BAI) were last week down 0.8% compared with the prior seven days. |
6 September 2022 Worldwide Flight Services is opening its fourth air cargo terminal at Schiphol, but unlike the handler’s three other facilities at the Dutch gateway, the 3,000 sq metre building caters for airline clients not flying into the airport. |
31 August 2022 Regency Freight has recently been involved in the handling of a carpet delivery to a Golf Resort in Las Vegas. The cargo description is, Pieces: 6 Pallets Weight: 4806 Kg Dimension: 485 x 136 x 73cm |
26 August 2022 The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is trialling the use of drones to transport chemotherapy drugs. The drones will make their debut flights in the coming weeks transporting the life-saving drugs from the pharmacy at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust to St Mary’s Hospital on the Isle of Wight. |
17 August 2022 The demand for air freight is growing as more companies look to bypass difficulties in traditional forms of transporting goods. Volumes of air cargo are set to be up 11.7% on 2019 and 4% on last year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), with businesses such as Gap, Levi’s and PVH making the switch due to port congestion and capacity constraints. |
10 August 2022 According to Mobility Foresights, the global air freight market size is $197 Billion in 2022 growing at a CAGR of 1.3% over the forecast period 2022 to 2027. |