Market analysis

Xeneta: Shippers and forwarders prepare early for peak season

Shippers and forwarders are planning ahead for the peak season as volumes continue to grow at double-digit rates, according to data from Xeneta.

IATA: 2024 shaping up to be a good year for air cargo

Air cargo demand has grown at double-digit rates for the fourth consecutive month and 2024 is shaping up to be a solid year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Xeneta: Unexpected bonus for first quarter

Forwarders and airlines received an unexpected first quarter bonus due to buoyant e-commerce volumes and disrupted maritime services in the Red Sea, according to the latest weekly market data from...

IATA: Double-digit growth continues in February

Air cargo demand has posted double-digit growth for the third consecutive month, far outpacing the growth in cross-border trade, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reports.

Xeneta: February delivers another month of double-digit growth

The surprisingly strong start to 2024 continued in February with the second consecutive month of double-digit growth, according to Xeneta’s weekly market analysis.

Xeneta: Surprising surge of 10% in January

Global air cargo volumes rose by a surprising 10% year-on-year in January due to concerns in the Red Sea and an early Lunar New Year, according to Xeneta.

IATA: 2023 ends with surge in demand in December

Global air cargo demand experienced a year-end surge, ending the year just below 2022 levels, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

IATA: Growth in November signals strong end to 2023

Air cargo grew for the fourth consecutive month in November due to improving demand, reports the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Xeneta: Will 2024 herald the start of a new economic cycle?

Air cargo demand ended 2023 on a high and 2024 may herald the start of a new economic growth cycle for the industry, according to weekly market data from Xeneta.

Xeneta: E-commerce boom disguises subdued market

Surging e-commerce volumes from Hong Kong and China gave November a boost but failed to disguise the underlying subdued nature of the market, according to the latest data from Xeneta.

Xeneta: Classic seasonality should return in 2024

Classic seasonality should return next year barring any black swan events, according to the Xeneta Air Freight Outlook 2024.