Weak start to cargo peak season; passenger demand still growing amid headwinds

Global air cargo’s peak season is off to a disappointing start, with demand down 3.5% in October 2019 year-on-year, the 12th consecutive month of…

Air passenger volume grows but remains below trend, says IATA

Global passenger demand showed a slight pickup in August 2019 year-on-year, but growth remains below the long-term trend, according to the latest data released…

Asian airlines see 7.7% fall in air cargo demand in July

International air passenger demand continued to grow moderately in July, supported by business and leisure travel. However, falling exports and a worsening trade outlook…

Air cargo demand continues negative trend; passenger traffic posts solid growth

Global air freight markets in April continued the negative trend in year-on-year demand that began in January, while the global passenger sector saw solid…

Air cargo demand further declines even as passenger markets expand

International air passenger markets showed growth in March, even as air cargo markets contracted for the fifth consecutive month against a backdrop of continued…

For Asian airlines, it’s solid passenger demand but weaker cargo market in Jan

Robust growth marked international air passenger demand in January even as international air cargo markets weakened further, with global new export orders contracting on…

Asian carriers get boost from vibrant air cargo demand, e-commerce growth

Both international air passenger demand and air cargo markets showed sustained growth in September amid continued moderation in the global manufacturing sector, according to…

Air cargo demand quite firm moving into peak season—AAPA

International air cargo industry demand remained relatively firm in August and while heading into the peak season, according to traffic data from the Association…

Airport freight traffic speeds up despite geopolitical pressure

Amid rising geopolitical risks, global freight volumes at airports picked up speed in May while passenger traffic growth remained resilient during the month, according…

Airports report vibrant traffic in the first quarter

Improvements in business confidence, economic outlook, and global trade have helped revive air freight volumes in the first quarter of 2017, according to the…