Overall airfreight volumes in April were 5% lower than in the same period in 2019 as air cargo’s recovery stalled for the second month in a row due to the impact of conflict in Ukraine, COVID-19 safety measures in China, a higher cost of living for consumers and ground logistics staffing shortages. The dynamic load […]
Ground factors slow air cargo’s post-2020 recovery in April
Clive reports April volumes down 5% and rates 145% higher

More 3PLs are seeking out dedicated cargo capacity through long-term agreements, including Teleport, the logistics venture of Capital A. Photo courtesy of AirAsia.
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