Airfreight execs take cloudy view of industry profit, survey finds
Airline cargo heads don’t expect further improvement in profitability over the next 12 months, according to results of the July business confidence survey conducted…
PH international air cargo dips 2.6% in 2015; PAL tops air carriers’ list
International air cargo, including mail carried by foreign and domestic airlines operating in the Philippines, declined 2.6% to 328.52 million kilograms in 2015 from…
Slack regional, global trade squeezing Asia air cargo carriers’ yields
Along with most other international airlines, Asia-Pacific carriers continue to reel from dwindling demand and increasing yield pressure, according to data released by the…
The overall financial prospect for the global air transport industry is positive for 2016, but this is largely owing to the vibrant passenger business,…
Asia-Pacific carriers witnessed air cargo volumes contract by more than 12% in February, posting the biggest regional drop for the month, according to the…
Asia-Pacific carriers registered slight cargo expansion in January
Airfreight volumes in January 2016 for Asia-Pacific regional airlines, whose share accounts for almost 39% of the world market, expanded by more than 1%…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) through Rodrigo Reyes – Regional Manager Airports, Passenger, Cargo & Security (APCS) Asia Pacific – has reactivated the…
Asian carriers make slight rebound at end of tumultuous 2015, says IATA
Airfreight volumes lifted by Asia-Pacific carriers posted moderate growth for the whole of 2015 as regional airlines appeared to have recovered a little by…
Cargo airlines’ profit expectations for the year ahead have moderated compared to early 2015, but industry executives polled recently indicate that their outlook remains…
Cargo airlines in the Asia-Pacific saw volumes decline in November 2015 year-over-year, but the International Air Transport Association (IATA) thinks the steady fall in…
Global airfreight markets showed very modest growth of 1% in September compared to August when volumes were mostly stable. But the expansion is fragile…
Air cargo market breaks 2-month decline with modest growth
Global airfreight markets stabilized in August after two months of decline, crawling up 0.2% in freight tonne kilometer (FTK) measurements compared to the same…
IATA issues latest rules on dangerous goods transport
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the 57th edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), which covers changes that will take effect…
U.S.-based Federal Express (FedEx) emerged as the most active air freighter in 2014, edging out compatriot UPS and UAE-headquartered Emirates, according to the annual…
PH accedes to aviation treaties, including Montreal Convention
The Philippine Senate recently ratified two resolutions related to the aviation industry: the country’s accession to the Montreal Convention 1999 (MC99), the single, universal treaty…