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Worldwide air cargo volume declines by 4% during the first week of August.
In the first week of August, global airfreight volumes dropped by 4%, with declines observed from all regions, according to WorldACD. Traffic decreased particularly from the Middle East and South Asia
Read MoreJan Krems will retire, and Chris Busch will take over leadership of United Cargo.
Jan Krems, President of United Cargo, will retire in September 2026 after a 40-year career in aviation and cargo. Chris Busch, currently Vice President – Cargo Americas, will succeed him. Krems highli
Read MoreGlobe Air outlines the achievements of EGYPTAIR in the cargo sector.
In its first decade, Globe Air Cargo Türkiye has helped EGYPTAIR evolve from a belly cargo operator to one of Türkiye's top ten carriers, now offering 105 tonnes of weekly freight capacity from Istanb
Read MoreRoyal Air Maroc launches its service from Casablanca to Los Angeles.
In June 2026, Royal Air Maroc Cargo launched its first direct service between Casablanca and Los Angeles, enhancing its tri-continental network. This route, which complements the Casablanca–Beijing se
Read MoreAAR will commemorate the inauguration of its enlarged maintenance facility at MIA.
AAR and Miami-Dade County officials will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the expansion of AAR's aircraft maintenance facility at Miami International Airport, which adds over 100,000 square
Read MoreHong Kong Air Cargo has commenced its freighter services at NMIA.
Hong Kong Air Cargo has launched dedicated freighter operations at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), becoming the first international carrier to do so. Starting on August 16, 2026, this servic
Read MoreHow contemporary GSSAs are reshaping airline revenue strategies.
The modern air freight industry presents airlines with strategic challenges in expanding their markets while minimizing financial risks. Traditionally, establishing a new market presence involved cost
Read MoreCargo drones: Addressing one problem while giving rise to another
Cargo drones, once a future promise, are now operational, transporting goods commercially. This shift prompts discussions about the surrounding ecosystem—airports, regulations, and maintenance—keeping
Read MoreBeyond the timetable: The growth of cargo charter flights.
The demand for charter flights in the aviation industry has surged post-pandemic, driven by the need for flexible air freight options due to disruptions in conventional cargo operations. Despite a 9.1
Read MoreHas IATA's revision of the Direct Air Waybill gone overboard?
On July 1, 2026, IATA's updated Cargo Agency Conference resolutions altered the Direct Air Waybill (DAWB) framework, redefining the roles of airlines and freight forwarders. Traditionally, two air way
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