air cargo
8 posts tagged with “air cargo”
The Q2 2026 Multimodal Freight Market Divergence: Why Trucking, Maritime, and Air Cargo Are Moving in Opposite Directions
Trucking capacity is tightening with tender rejections at 14%, ocean freight faces overcapacity with rates down 70% from peak, and air cargo demand surged 11.2% YoY. Here's how shippers can exploit Q2 2026's modal divergence.
CXTMS Insights · 7 min read
Iran Airport Attacks Disrupt Asia-Europe Air Cargo Lanes: How Emirates and Qatar Hub Shutdowns Are Reshaping Global Freight Routing in 2026
Iran's retaliatory strikes on Gulf airports have shut down Dubai and Doha — two of the world's busiest air cargo hubs — triggering a 40%+ capacity drop on Asia-Europe corridors and forcing shippers to reroute through Istanbul, Mumbai, and Singapore.
CXTMS Insights · 7 min read
Etihad Cargo and SF Airlines Forge the Largest China-Middle East Air Freight Corridor: What Global Shippers Need to Know
Etihad Cargo and SF Airlines have built the largest dedicated China-Middle East air freight corridor, contributing 30% of Etihad's cargo revenue. Learn what this means for global shippers routing through Abu Dhabi in 2026.
CXTMS Insights · 7 min read
Tradelane Intelligence Platforms: How Airfreight Data Analytics Is Transforming Route Selection and Carrier Procurement
A new category of tradelane intelligence platforms is replacing gut-feel airfreight procurement with data-driven carrier benchmarking, route analytics, and predictive delay modeling. Here's what shippers need to know.
CXTMS Insights · 7 min read
Cargo.one Acquires Cargofive in €17M Multimodal Push: Why Air Cargo Platforms Are Racing to Become Full-Spectrum Freight Marketplaces
Cargo.one's €17M acquisition of Cargofive signals the freight platform consolidation wave. Learn why air cargo booking platforms are expanding into multimodal marketplaces and what it means for forwarders.
CXTMS Insights · 7 min read
Multimodal Rate Management Platforms: How Unified Air-Ocean-Road Pricing Is Replacing Siloed Freight Procurement
Discover how multimodal rate management platforms are unifying air, ocean, and road pricing into single systems — eliminating data silos and transforming freight procurement strategy in 2026.
CXTMS Insights · 7 min read
Middle East Airspace Closures Are Reshaping Global Air Cargo Routes: A Shipper's Guide to Navigating the March 2026 Capacity Crunch
Global air cargo capacity has dropped 18% as Middle East airspace closures force massive rerouting. Here's what shippers need to know about rate spikes, alternative routes, and modal shift strategies.
CXTMS Insights · 6 min read
Lithium Battery Shipping Compliance in 2026: How the New IATA State-of-Charge Mandate Is Reshaping Air Cargo Operations
The IATA DGR 67th Edition mandates a 30% state-of-charge limit for lithium batteries shipped by air starting January 2026. Here's what shippers need to know about compliance, classification, and how TMS automation can help.
CXTMS Insights · 6 min read