Air Capacity

Airbus introduced its U145 autonomous cargo helicopter at ILA Berlin, targeting high-volume cargo supply for civil and military uses

Brussels Airport is expanding its logistics facilities, signaling increased air cargo capacity and operational efficiency

IATA has reduced its 2026 air cargo volume growth forecast to 0.2% due to Middle East disruptions.

IATA has extended its CASS payment system to enhance air cargo settlement in Latin America, including Mexico, Brazil, and Paraguay

Digital solutions are crucial for improving resilience and reallocating capacity across global networks to manage structural market…

Turkish Cargo is developing Istanbul into a central hub for global airfreight, focusing on operational precision and digital integration

FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics signed an MoU to explore cooperation in flight routes, hubs, networks, fleet, and operations

Liege Airport has launched "Cargoland," a new collaborative ecosystem to integrate air cargo stakeholders and drive significant growth.

The artificial intelligence boom is driving substantial growth in the air cargo market, particularly for semiconductor transport.

New data reveals growing pressure on global aircraft parts supply chains, particularly for older Boeing 737 and Airbus A320ceo models

Global air cargo volumes fell 9% in Week 22 due to holidays, but airfreight rates still rose 2% to US$3.29.

Global air cargo demand maintained its growth trajectory through March, showing resilience despite various market challenges.

Kuehne+Nagel has launched a new air freight service between Frankfurt and the US, targeting pharmaceutical volumes.

A freight partnership between Air Peace and Turkish Airlines positions Istanbul as a central air cargo gateway for West Africa.

Riga Airport's CCO Artūrs Saveļjevs discusses the airport's air cargo strategy and future growth potential.

Geopolitical shifts and sanctions are fundamentally reshaping global trade and airfreight networks, particularly for Asia-Europe routes

Kazakhstan is developing its logistics infrastructure, positioning Sary-Arka International Airport as a Eurasian multimodal cargo hub

Air cargo leaders at the CNS Partnership Conference stressed resilience and collaboration amidst geopolitical shifts and market volatility.

Noida International Airport is being developed as a new cargo hub to address northern India's air cargo congestion.

India's pharmaceutical exports are facing logistics challenges due to West Asia instability, disrupting airfreight for medicines

National Airlines has begun charter operations with its first Boeing 777-200 freighter, with three more on order

Global air cargo spot rates saw a significant 41% year-on-year increase in May, but are projected to soften in June.

This edition of Air Cargo News covers global market updates, freighter conversions, regional spotlights, and environmental reports.

Global aviation instability and geopolitical events are impacting heavylift air cargo, potentially creating long-term opportunities.

Logistics UK's new chief executive notes strong UK airfreight market but high operational costs are a key concern

US airports need strategic investment and management to meet rising demand, with air cargo relatively unaffected by flight cuts.

Japan Airlines is considering re-entering the dedicated freighter business after a 13-year hiatus.

A FedEx air cargo contractor seeks an FAA waiver to use larger aircraft on Caribbean routes, citing overwater flight rules.

European Cargo ceased operations due to rising costs, customer concentration, and financial strain, not solely fuel prices

SolitAir has appointed OpenSky World as its cargo sales agent in Italy, expanding its global network