Air Cargo Asia–North America Rises 9.2% Asia–North America air cargo traffic rose 9.2% year-on-year in July 2026, making the trade lane the strongest-growing major air cargo corridor during the month. The route also recorded six consecutive months of growth, highlighting its continued importance to global air freight and international trade. The strong performance reflects continued […]
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ONE Record Air Cargo Industry Pushes Digital Transformation ONE Record is gaining momentum as the global air cargo industry accelerates digital transformation efforts. Airlines, freight forwarders, airports, ground handlers, and logistics providers are increasingly adopting digital data-sharing standards to improve efficiency, shipment visibility, and collaboration across the supply chain. Developed by the International Air Transport […]
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UK Air Cargo Recovers After Major Air Traffic Control Disruption UK air cargo is recovering after a major air traffic control disruption affected flights across the country. The incident created delays for airlines, freight forwarders, express operators, and cargo customers. The disruption highlighted the important role of air traffic control systems in keeping international cargo […]
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Cold Chain Air Cargo Expands With Rising Demand for Temperature-Sensitive Goods Cold chain air cargo is expanding as global demand for temperature-sensitive goods continues to rise. Pharmaceuticals, vaccines, seafood, fresh produce, meat, flowers, and other perishable products require strict temperature control throughout transportation. Air freight plays an important role in this supply chain because it […]
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European Air Cargo Faces New Challenges From Changing Import Regulations The European air cargo industry is facing new challenges as the European Union introduces major changes to import regulations in 2026. The changes are closely linked to the rapid growth of cross-border e-commerce. They are also increasing pressure on customs authorities and logistics operators. For […]
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Air Cargo Operators Face New Challenges From Rising Fuel Costs The global air cargo industry is facing new cost pressures in 2026 as jet fuel prices remain elevated. Higher fuel costs are affecting airlines, cargo operators, and freight forwarders across major international markets. The pressure comes at a time when air cargo demand continues to […]
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Global Air Cargo Traffic Reaches New Milestones in 2026 The global air cargo market continues to show strong momentum in 2026. Demand has remained positive despite geopolitical tensions, changing trade policies, and pressure on transportation costs. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global air cargo demand increased by 3.9% year on year in […]
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How Middle East Disruptions Are Affecting Global Air Freight Routes The Middle East has become a major factor affecting global air freight routes in 2026. Ongoing regional instability has disrupted operations around important aviation hubs and forced airlines and logistics companies to adjust their networks. The impact is particularly visible on routes connecting Asia, Europe, […]
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Why Is Cargo Labeling Important in Air Freight? Cargo labeling is an essential part of air freight transportation. Labels provide important information about a shipment and help airlines, warehouses, customs authorities, and logistics providers handle cargo correctly. Proper labeling can reduce handling errors and improve shipment safety. It is especially important for fragile goods, dangerous […]
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Cargo Damage: What Happens When Air Cargo Is Damaged? Cargo damage can occur at different stages of air transportation. Shipments may be affected during packing, loading, handling, flight operations, unloading, or delivery. When cargo arrives damaged, the shipper or consignee should document the condition immediately. The next steps usually involve inspection, reporting, evidence collection, and […]