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Analyst sees surge in sea-air traffic

Several key Asia-Europe sea-air hubs have recorded a surge in tonnage in the last few weeks, as shippers continue to seek alternatives to container shipping through the Red Sea, says analyst World ACD. It says that its sources have reported that with containerships taking the long way round via the tip of southern Africa, some hubs such as Dubai, Colombo and Bangkok have been inundated with air cargo in recent weeks, ... [+]

Airfreight revenues surge in April

In the midst of aviation’s biggest crisis, worldwide air cargo revenues actually went up in April, by 36% year on year and by 26% month on month, says industry analyst WorldACD in its latest report. But in remains to be seen for how long the increase can be sustained. Chargeable weight ... [+]