
AI Growth Fuels Demand for High-Value Airfreight in Data Center Sector
AI-driven data center expansion in the US is boosting demand for time-critical airfreight of high-value components.
Capacity, rates, freighter operations and integrator news for international air-freight forwarders.

AI-driven data center expansion in the US is boosting demand for time-critical airfreight of high-value components.

The IAEA is advocating for priority air cargo status for radiopharmaceuticals, citing treatment delays from inconsistent transport…

Tricargo's digital platform offers air cargo visibility, aiming to boost market access for forwarders and demand for GSSAs.

Silk Way West Airlines expands its Singapore Changi cargo operations through a new multi-year handling agreement with dnata

MACA coordinated humanitarian airfreight to Venezuela after earthquakes, connecting aid groups with airlines for essential supplies.

Pharmaceutical cold chain logistics are evolving, prioritizing flexible, modular solutions over permanent infrastructure due to rising…

Airfreight's operational failures and margin losses often result from incomplete data during the quoting and service commitment phases
Japan's industrial output rose 1.3% in June 2026, marking the third consecutive monthly increase and a five-month high.

Cargonet has appointed Kirsty McAndrew as Regional Sales Manager to strengthen its Northern UK sales team.

AGOS Aviation has joined IATA's Strategic Partnerships Program to collaborate on aviation standards and best practices.

Riyadh Air has launched its inaugural Southeast Asian route, connecting Riyadh and Kuala Lumpur with three weekly flights.

Munich Airport and Japan's Chubu Centrair International Airport are strengthening their sister airport partnership.

The EU Commission approved €290 million in Dutch state aid to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel production, supporting EU climate goals

Boeing faced a $280 million charge in Q2 2026 for its delayed Air Force One replacement program, targeting 2028 completion.

Airbus Operations Ltd settled with HMRC for $6.4 million due to repeated export control record-keeping failures.

IAG Cargo's Q2 revenues and traffic fell year-on-year, but yields improved through a focus on premium cargo

Air France-KLM Group's cargo revenue surged 25% in Q2, boosted by Middle East capacity cuts and high-tech demand.

TAAG Angola Airlines launched its inaugural cargo service from Luanda to Lusaka, aiming to boost its African airfreight market share.

TAAG Angola Airlines inaugurated a new freighter service from Amsterdam to Lusaka, Zambia, on July 24.

National Airlines has taken delivery of its third Boeing 777-200 freighter, with a fourth expected in the coming months

Maastricht Aachen Airport saw a nearly 14% increase in passenger flights in Q2, yet remains below target.

UPS introduces new digital tools to enhance the shipping experience for small businesses, aiming to boost its market share.
China's Politburo met to discuss economic policy, signaling a supportive tone without announcing specific actions

TAM Group has launched a dedicated Air Charter Division to provide flexible cargo capacity for airlines, forwarders, and logistics customers

DSV and Kuehne+Nagel are scaling up AI investments to boost productivity and gain a competitive advantage.

Kuehne+Nagel expanded its Cool Corridor network by adding four new routes, bringing its total to twelve dedicated pharma airfreight lanes
China threatens retaliation against the US after new import restrictions were placed on humanoid robots, demanding an immediate repeal.

C.H. Robinson posted strong Q2 2026 results, with adjusted operating income up 20% year-on-year.

KRL Logistics is partnering with Cen Global to upgrade its CargoWise platform for better shipment visibility and data communication.

Air Canada Cargo secures IATA CEIV Lithium Batteries certification, affirming adherence to global safety standards for battery shipments
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