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Boeing’s 20-year forecast shows steady demand for nearly 44,000 new airplanes
Emerging markets, with expanding middle classes, dynamic and competitive airline networks and sustained aviation investment, will play an outsized role in global air traffic growth, helping drive a need for 43,600 commercial airplanes over the next 20 years, Boeing has projected. These markets will represent over 50% of the…
Read MoreAviLease orders Airbus A350F freighters and A320neo Family aircraft
AviLease, the global aircraft lessor headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has announced an initial order for 10 A350F freighters and 30 A320neo Family aircraft. The agreement which also foresees a future increase to 22 A350F freighters and 55 A320neo Family aircraft was signed at the 2025 Paris…
Read MoreAviation focused on sustainability
The first ICAO Aviation Climate Week has concluded with progress across multiple environmental initiatives, bringing together over 500 delegates to accelerate global aviation’s path to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Key advances in sustainable aviation fuels, the clean energy transition, and implementation support have strengthened international momentum ahead of…
Read MoreAllcargo Gati Air Express launches 24-Hour air delivery service across 8 metro cities
New direct air service enables ultra-fast deliveries within 24 hours in Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad Mumbai, June 10 Allcargo Gati Limited (formerly Gati Limited), India’s premier express logistics and supply chain company, has announced the expansion of its Air Express service to include direct…
Read MoreWorldwide tonnages rebounded +4% in May
Worldwide air cargo tonnages rebounded in May with a +4% month-on-month (MoM) increase, according to the latest weekly figures and analysis from WorldACD Market Data, after falling -7%, MoM, in April following significant US tariff rises and Easter and other holidays. The year-on-year growth for May also stood at…
Read MoreTIACA announces selection of Jan Krems as the 2025 Hall of Fame Award Recipient
Jan Krems is being honoured for his exceptional leadership, customer-centric vision, and continued innovation in the air cargo industry. Under his guidance, United Cargo has grown to become the largest belly-only carrier in the world – driven by his strategic foresight and unwavering commitment to service excellence. “Jan Krems…
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo to market and manage cargo capacity of ITA Airways
Lufthansa Cargo recently announced that it will market and manage the cargo capacity of ITA Airways, opening a new chapter in its network strategy. The first flights from São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Buenos Aires to Rome will take off on June 16. This will enable it to…
Read MoreIndiGo, Air India among top 3 airline customers for Airbus
For Airbus, IndiGo and Air India are now among the top three airline customers globally with the maximum backlog or aircraft yet to be delivered, according to the aerospace major’s EVP (sales, commercial aircraft) Mr Benoit de Saint-Exupery. It has to deliver 916 and 344 aircraft, the majority of which…
Read MoreHactl crowned “Regional Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year”
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler – has been named “Regional Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year” at the World Air Cargo Awards 2025. Honouring the brightest and best of the air cargo community, the awards were held during Air…
Read MoreGlobal air cargo volumes up, but market sentiment brings down spot rates
While international trade continued to flow in May and global air cargo volumes rose +6% year-on-year, market sentiment and concerns over what comes next saw airfreight spot rates decline for the first time in a year, according to Xeneta’s latest market analysis. It elaborated; Midway through the month, the…
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