Cargo FactsFrom Cargo FactsAir CargoE-Commerce and Express Drive Airport Cargo GrowthIn Europe, the gulf between express and general cargo continues to widen.May 1, 2018Air CargoAir Freight Demand Growth Accelerates in MayWith results in from many of the world's major cargo carriers and airports, air freight demand data from May are looking strong.June 20, 2017Air CargoHybrid Airship Returns to the Skies After CrashUK-based Hybrid Air Vehicles has resumed test flights of its Airlander 10 hybrid airship after a nine-month hiatus. The program suffered a setback last year after the test aircraft took a nosedive while attempting to land.May 25, 2017Air CargoTop European Airfreight Carriers Start 2016 Off Well, But Caution UrgedThe big three Western European air carriers have all reported their January cargo results, and all three show improving performance.February 17, 2016Air CargoGlobal Airfreight Market Up Slightly in December - Not Bad Considering Worldwide EconomyThe International Air Transport Association released its air freight market analysis for December 2015, showing a slight (0.8 percent) year-over-year increase in worldwide cargo traffic (in freight tonne kilometers flown). This 0.8-percent overall gain was the result of a 0.7-percent decrease in international traffic and a 1.4-percent increase in domestic traffic.February 5, 2016Air CargoDespite Break-up With Amazon, UPS Reports Very Strong Fourth Quarter in 2015If you have been following the news from the express and e-commerce industries lately, you could be forgiven for thinking that the big U.S. integrators are in serious trouble, trembling at the thought of Amazon not only pulling its business from UPS and FedEx, but also competing for their remaining business.February 4, 2016Air CargoBucking Industry Trend, Chinese Carriers Report Increased Airfreight Traffic in 2015Two themes that have featured heavily in the air logistics media recently are the lack of growth in airfreight demand, and the shift of what volume remains from freighters to the bellies of the current generation of widebody passenger aircraft.January 29, 2016Air CargoConversion of Passenger Aircraft to Cargo Carriers Continues ApaceU.S.-based lessor and asset manager Aviation Capital Group placed a firm order for fifteen 737-800 passenger-to-freighter conversions with Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI), with options for fifteen additional conversions. The announcement was made at the Cargo Facts Aircraft Symposium in Miami.October 30, 2015Page 1 of 1
