Air cargo rates set to ease after US Iran ceasefire but recovery delayed Rates may ease as airspace reopens but cargo capacity recovery across Middle East routes will take time

The US-Iran ceasefire is expected to bring some immediate relief to air cargo markets, but a full recovery in capacity and freight rates across routes via Middle East hubs could still take one to two months, according to Xeneta.

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US Iran ceasefire may ease air cargo rates but recovery lags Ceasefire may ease air cargo rates but capacity recovery via Middle East hubs could take up to two months

The US-Iran ceasefire is expected to bring some immediate relief to air cargo markets, but a full recovery in capacity and freight rates across routes via Middle East hubs could take one to two months, according to Xeneta.

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Middle East conflict hits air freight as rates surge, capacity falls. Air freight faces disruption as Middle East conflict cuts capacity, raises rates and adds uncertainty to trade outlook.

Global air freight is under renewed pressure as the ongoing Middle East conflict disrupts capacity, drives up costs, and raises uncertainty over market growth in 2026, according to a media release issued by Xeneta.

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Middle East conflict disrupts air freight, pushes rates higher Air freight faces capacity crunch and rising rates as Middle East conflict disrupts global cargo flows and trade.

Global air freight is facing fresh pressure as the ongoing Middle East conflict reduces capacity, increases costs, and creates uncertainty around market growth in 2026, according to a Xeneta media release.

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Global air freight hit by Middle East conflict, rates spike Air cargo rates surge and capacity falls as conflict in the Middle East disrupts key routes and impacts global trade.

Global air freight is facing renewed pressure as the ongoing Middle East conflict disrupts capacity, pushes up costs, and adds uncertainty to market growth in 2026, according to a Xeneta media release.

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U.S. air cargo market adjusts as sourcing shifts reshape trade flows After several years of volatility, the United States air cargo industry is showing signs of stabilisation in 2026.

The U.S. air cargo market is entering a period of stabilisation after the volatility of the pandemic years, as demand cools from the surge driven by e-commerce growth and supply chain disruptions.

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Air cargo outlook uncertain as Middle East tensions escalate February demand rose 6% year-on-year while spot rates increased to USD 2.58/kg, according to Xeneta.

The escalation of conflict in the Middle East has created fresh uncertainty for the global air cargo market, despite strong demand growth recorded in February 2026, according to a market update by Xeneta.

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Middle East conflict casts uncertainty over global air cargo market Xeneta says February demand rose 6% YoY, but airspace closures removed 12% of global cargo capacity.

The escalation of conflict in the Middle East has created fresh uncertainty for the global air cargo market, despite strong demand growth recorded in February 2026, according to a market update by Xeneta.

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Middle East conflict clouds air cargo outlook despite demand rise Xeneta says February volumes grew 6% YoY, but airspace closures removed 12% global cargo capacity from the market.

The escalation of conflict in the Middle East has cast uncertainty over the global air cargo market, despite strong demand growth in February 2026, according to a market update by Xeneta.

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US-Israel strikes on Iran cloud Red Sea shipping outlook in 2026 The Middle East region may also face disruption if the conflict escalates further.

The United States and Israel carried out a joint military operation on February 28 targeting sites in Iran.

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US-Israel strikes on Iran cloud Red Sea shipping outlook in 2026 The Middle East region may also face disruption if the conflict escalates further.

The United States and Israel carried out a joint military operation on February 28 targeting sites in Iran.

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Global air cargo volumes rise in January despite China e-commerce drop January saw 7% volume growth and stabilising rates, though China’s e-commerce exports fell, affecting key corridors.

Global air cargo volumes rose seven per cent year on year in January 2026, supported by an early Lunar New Year, but the market faced pressure from a decline in China’s e-commerce exports for the first time since January 2022, according to #Xeneta.

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Global air freight in 2026: Slower growth, stronger structural demand Capacity constraints, shifting trade lanes and high-value cargo reshape air freight.

The global air cargo industry enters 2026 after several years of intense change. The period following the pandemic was marked by sharp swings in demand, extreme pricing cycles and repeated disruptions across supply chains.

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Air cargo ends 2025 with 6% December growth, Xeneta warns on 2026 Xeneta says air cargo volumes rose in December, but weaker e-commerce signals may slow growth in 2026.

Global air cargo demand ended 2025 on a strong note, with volumes rising 6% year on year in December, according to Xeneta.

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Air cargo ends 2025 strong as e-commerce concerns emerge Xeneta says air cargo volumes rose 6% in December, but weaker cross-border e-commerce signals are clouding the outlook.

Global air cargo demand closed 2025 on a strong note, with volumes up 6% year on year in December, according to market analytics firm Xeneta.

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Air cargo closes 2025 strong, but e-commerce signals weaken Xeneta reports a 6% rise in December air cargo volumes, while softer cross-border e-commerce clouds the outlook.

Global air cargo demand finished 2025 strongly, with volumes increasing 6% year on year in December, according to market analytics firm Xeneta.

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Liner reliability rebounds in November, but split metrics expose fragile gains ahead of 2026 Global container schedule reliability rebounded in November 2025, but diverging data from #SeaIntelligence, #KuehneNagel and #Xeneta shows fragile gains, widening carrier gaps, and persistent risk as #containerships head into winter. #maritime #logistics #shipping

Global container schedule reliability rebounded in November 2025, but diverging data from #SeaIntelligence, #KuehneNagel and #Xeneta shows fragile gains, widening carrier gaps, and persistent risk as #containerships head into winter. #maritime #logistics #shipping

Air cargo volumes rises 5% in November as e-commerce growth slows Spot rates fell across major lanes and flat e-commerce volumes signal modest air cargo growth and downward pressure on rates in 2026.

Global air cargo volumes increased by 5% year-on-year in November, continuing the strong demand seen in recent months.

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Global air cargo volumes up 4% in October as trade signals weaken Falling Europe–North America demand and lower rates may impact Africa’s exports despite steady global growth.

Global air cargo volumes rose by 4% in October compared to the same month last year, according to Xeneta. The increase was stronger than expected but came alongside warnings of a slowdown in global trade, with Europe–North America volumes falling 6%.

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Global air cargo volumes up 4% in October amid shifting trade trends Europe–North America slowdown and lower rates may impact India’s exports as Asia–Europe trade lanes strengthen.

Global air cargo volumes rose by 4% in October compared to the same month last year, according to the latest analysis by Xeneta.

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Global air cargo volumes rise 4% in October, says Xeneta Europe–North America trade falls 6% as Xeneta warns of slowing demand and tougher market conditions ahead.

Global air cargo volumes rose by a better-than-expected 4% in October compared to the same month last year, according to Xeneta.

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Air cargo flies into geopolitical crosswinds Global tensions, tariffs, and airspace closures are reshaping air cargo, with new trade corridors emerging, longer routes, shifting lanes, and opportunities for new players.

Global tensions, tariffs, and airspace closures are reshaping air cargo, with new trade corridors emerging, longer routes, shifting lanes, and opportunities for new players.

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Air freight rates fall amid slower volume gains in September September’s global air cargo market data showed signs of growth slowing heading into the final quarter of the year, according to industry analysts Xeneta.

Global air cargo demand growth slowed to +3% year-on-year, in line with capacity growth, in September, at what would traditionally be seen as the commencement of the peak season.

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Global air cargo demand growth slows as peak season kicks off September’s global air cargo market data showed signs of growth slowing heading into the final quarter of the year, according to industry analysts Xeneta.

Global air cargo demand growth slowed to +3% year-on-year, in line with capacity growth, in September, at what would traditionally be seen as the commencement of the peak season.

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Despite slowing trend into Q4, 2025 'not as bad as feared' September’s global air cargo market data showed signs of growth slowing heading into the final quarter of the year, according to industry analysts Xeneta.

Global air cargo demand growth slowed to +3% year-on-year, in line with capacity growth, in September, at what would traditionally be seen as the commencement of the peak season.

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Air cargo demand rises 5% in August, but rates continue to fall Average global spot rates fell by 3% to USD 2.55 per kg, marking the fourth consecutive monthly decline.

Global air cargo demand increased by 5% year-on-year in August 2025, matching July’s growth, according to industry analysts Xeneta.

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