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Global air cargo volumes fell 9% week on week during the week of May 25 to 31 as public holidays including Pentecost, US Memorial Day and Eid al-Adha disrupted traffic flows.

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Global air cargo volumes fall 9% in week 22 despite rate gains
Holiday-related disruptions in MESA, Africa and Europe weighed on traffic, while global capacity slipped 1% and air freight rates rose 35% year on year.
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June 8, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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National Airlines has reached another important milestone in its fleet expansion, with its two Boeing 777-200 Freighters, N791CA and N792CA, completing their maiden commercial missions.

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National's Boeing 777 freighters complete maiden missions
The airline's Boeing 777-200 freighters have completed their maiden commercial missions, boosting its ability to transport time-critical and high-value cargo.
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June 11, 2026 at 9:19 AM
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Global air cargo spot rates rose 41% year-on-year in May to an average of $3.40 per kg, driven by resilient demand, constrained capacity and ongoing geopolitical disruptions, according to Xeneta.

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Global air cargo spot rates surge 41% in May amid tensions
Despite the sharp increase in rates, Xeneta believes pricing pressures on shippers may begin to ease in June as capacity returns and demand growth moderates.
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June 6, 2026 at 1:17 PM
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Global air services provider dnata has announced an expansion of its cargo operations at Zurich Airport.

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dnata to boost Zurich Airport cargo capacity by 50% with new facility
A new cargo centre, opening in early 2027, will boost the company's annual handling capacity at the Swiss hub by 50%, from 60,000 to 90,000 tonnes.
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March 12, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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ECS Group and Air Senegal are marking seven years of partnership focused on developing the airline’s cargo business across France, Europe and international markets.

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ECS Group marks seven years of Air Senegal cargo partnership
Air Senegal’s Paris-Dakar service offers around 15 tonnes and 70 m³ of cargo capacity daily, feeding several West African destinations.
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September 15, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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ECS Group and Air Senegal are marking seven years of partnership focused on developing the airline’s cargo business across France, Europe and international markets.

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ECS Group and Air Senegal mark seven years of partnership
The partnership connects cargo flows from markets including the UAE, Belgium, Germany and India to Senegal through Paris-CDG and Air Senegal’s wider regional network.
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September 15, 2026 at 12:35 PM
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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) has received the Letter of Award (LoA) to develop and operate two dry bulk berths at Paradip Port in Odisha.

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APSEZ wins 30-year concession for two dry bulk berths at Paradip
APSEZ will handle coal, limestone and other dry bulk cargo, expanding its reach across industrial and manufacturing clusters in eastern and central India.
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September 11, 2026 at 9:19 AM
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Every year, as peak season nears, air cargo capacity becomes the industry's dominant conversation. Airlines add flights. Forwarders scramble for space.

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Air cargo's empty half: The problem more freighters can't fix
Air cargo capacity is tightening ahead of peak season, but the bigger issue remains imbalance, with strong outbound demand and empty return legs.
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August 31, 2026 at 12:05 PM
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#TurkishCargo has announced the next phase of expansion at its #SMARTIST cargo hub at Istanbul Airport, a project that will more than double the facility's annual cargo handling capacity from 2 million tonnes to 4.5 million tonnes.

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SMARTIST 2.0 to boost Turkish Cargo capacity
Turkish Cargo has launched SMARTIST 2.0, boosting Istanbul Airport's cargo capacity to 4.5 million tonnes through advanced automation.
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July 15, 2026 at 10:31 AM
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Spirit Airlines shut down May 2 after a failed $500M bailout, stranding 60,000 daily passengers and eliminating 17,000 jobs. Fares are already climbing. #SpiritAirlines #AviationNews #CargoCapacity #AirFreight #USLogistics
Spirit Airlines Collapse Strands 60,000 Passengers Daily and Sends Shockwaves Through U.S. Cargo and Travel Networks
Spirit Airlines shut down May 2 after a failed $500M bailout, stranding 60,000 daily passengers and eliminating 17,000 jobs. Fares are already climbing. #SpiritAirlines #AviationNews #CargoCapacity #AirFreight #USLogistics
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May 4, 2026 at 12:10 PM