As 2026 is coming, IATA assesses the overarching risks to the global economy that are likely to characterize the new year.
During the month, HKIA handled 5.19 million passengers and 33,495 flight movements, representing year-on-year growth of 17.1% and 7.7%, respectively.
A region that once sat downstream of global manufacturing is becoming a centre of gravity in its own right. For airlines, forwarders, and integrators, the opportunity is not...
Globalization has not just created immense value for China; it has also transformed the country into a superpower of world commerce and an unrivaled export machine with the...
North America’s air cargo market enters 2026 still shaped by 2025’s tariff shocks, de minimis uncertainty and rapidly shifting e-commerce patterns.
The exemption’s end has also led to an 82% jump in seizures of low-cost goods considered unsafe or noncompliant, per Customs and Border Protection.
Tonnages peak and rates approach last year’s highs
Temporary measure targets rapid growth in cross-border parcel volumes, separate from the upcoming handling fee due in November.
Cargo revenue will be more subdued in 2026 as global trade slows, but e-commerce and time-sensitive shipments will likely sustain volumes.
Mumbai airport, India’s second-largest in terms of air cargo handled, will suspend freighter flights from August 2026 to May 2027
New framework provides legal recognition for negotiable transport documents across all modes, supporting digital trade and operational flexibility.
The evolution of unit load devices (ULDs) is transforming them from passive cargo containers into active safety tools, particularly for lithium-ion battery carriage.
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