Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) saw cargo throughput drop 11.5 per cent year-on-year to 382,000 tonnes in August on the back on of the ongoing US-China trade war. Transhipments and imports declined by 19 and […]
In its customer update today, Cathay Pacific Cargo sought to assuage frayed nerves in the industry after what has been a tumultuous month for the carrier and also pointed to possible signs of a peak […]
Combined Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon traffic figures for August 2019 show declines across both cargo and passengers compared to the same month in 2018, as the carrier struggles with not only the ongoing trade […]
Air cargo demand contracted for the ninth straight month in July, according the latest data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), down 3.2 per cent in FTK terms, compared to the same period in […]
With the clearly worsening trade war between the US and China, marked by US President Donald Trump’s Twitter tirade on the eve of the G7 summit in France, including his ‘ordering’ of US companies out […]
In a surprising development China’s manufacturing activity expanded in August after shrinking for two months as factory output grew at its fastest pace in five months. Economists polled by Reuters had expected a further dip […]
On the back of a slot restriction and trade war-induced 16.4 per cent plummet in cargo volumes in H1 2019, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s head of cargo is warning the airport “may become less attractive for […]
The US Department of Transportation has awarded Vietnam Airlines a foreign carrier permit allowing the country’s flag carrier to operate passenger and cargo flights into the US. There are currently no non-stop flights between the […]
As the air cargo world remains on tenterhooks over the US-China trade war, July, while still in negative territory, saw an ‘improved’ -4.2 per cent growth for the month, year-on-year, according to WorldACD Market Data. […]
Worsening trade conditions and shaky business confidence are providing considerable drag on air cargo with Asia-Pacific carriers registering a 7.7 per cent fall in July demand, as measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTK). “Mounting trade […]
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