Air Cargo Statistics
Global air cargo market remains resilient as June tonnage rises 9% despite softer week-end demand
The global air cargo market continued its strong performance through June 2026, with worldwide chargeable weight increasing 9% year-on-year, underscoring the...
AI-driven semiconductor shipments propel global air cargo demand 7% higher in June
Global air cargo demand continued its upward trajectory in June 2026 as surging shipments of semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI)...
Global Air Cargo Market Holds Steady Amid Middle East Tensions, Says WorldACD Market Data
Worldwide air cargo demand demonstrated resilience during Week 24 (June 8–14, 2026), maintaining stable volumes, capacity, and pricing despite renewed...
Global Air Cargo Spot Rates Rise in May, but Market Signals Point to Softer Pricing Ahead
Global air cargo spot rates continued their upward trajectory in May 2026, reaching their highest levels in more than three...
Global Air Cargo Market Stabilises as Demand Holds Firm Amid Capacity Constraints and Geopolitical Uncertainty
WorldACD Data Shows Resilient Freight Volumes, Rising Spot Rates and Gradual Capacity Recovery Despite Ongoing Middle East Disruptions The global...
Global Air Cargo Tonnage, Pricing and Capacity Retreat in Early May as Seasonal Demand Eases
Global air cargo markets softened in the first full week of May as holiday-driven demand in Asia subsided and the...
Global Airfreight Loses Momentum as Volumes, Rates and Capacity Retreat
The global air cargo market entered a softer phase in the first full week of May, with tonnage, pricing, and...
Airfreight Rate Surge Shows Signs of Peaking as Capacity Returns Stabilise Global Market, Says Xeneta
Global air cargo pricing appears to be entering a stabilisation phase following a sharp escalation in rates triggered by geopolitical...
Global Air Cargo Demand Contracts 4.8% in March as Middle East Disruption Reshapes Network Flows and Capacity
Global air freight markets experienced a notable contraction in March 2026, with cargo tonne-kilometres (CTK) declining 4.8% year-on-year, as geopolitical...
Air Cargo Rates Surge as Gulf Disruptions Tighten Capacity and Fuel Volatility Intensifies
Global air cargo markets are experiencing a sharp escalation in rates as ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue...
