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Mar 19, 2026
SAF Growth Is Reshaping Air Cargo Economics and Forwarder Pricing Strategy
SAF market valued at $3.30bn in 2026 to grow 28.8% annually through 2036. Cost breakthroughs, mandates and airline pledges reshape cargo economics.
Mar 19, 2026
Saudi Arabia Hits Pipeline Capacity to Bypass Hormuz Blockage
Saudi Arabia pushes East-West Pipeline to 7M barrels/day capacity to bypass closed Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices surge 40% as 11 VLCCs wait at Yanbu port.
Mar 18, 2026
Oman Air Cargo’s New Surcharges Amid Rising Jet Fuel Prices
Middle East conflict drives 18% drop in global air cargo capacity. Fuel surcharges double as jet prices surge 58%. Gulf hubs close, forcing route changes.
Mar 18, 2026
DHS Shutdown: Impact on Air Cargo Operations
DHS shutdown enters week 5 with 300+ TSA resignations. Air cargo operations face growing risk as airport staffing crisis threatens supply chain stability.
Mar 17, 2026
Amazon Set to Overtake USPS as America’s Largest Parcel Carrier by 2028
Amazon is projected to ship 8.4 billion parcels domestically by 2028, surpassing USPS. How the e-commerce giant became America’s largest delivery service.
Mar 17, 2026
Atlas Air Orders 20 Airbus A350 Freighters: What It Means for Global Cargo Capacity
Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350 freighters with 20 options, becoming Airbus’ largest cargo customer. Deliveries start 2029. What it means for forwarders.
Mar 16, 2026
Supply Chain 2026: Five Strategic Shifts Freight Forwarders Must Act On Now
Five strategic supply chain shifts defining 2026: multi-tier transparency, AI forecasting, warehouse automation, extended lead times, and trade volatility.
Mar 16, 2026
Impact of Middle East Conflict on Global Air Cargo Capacity
Middle East conflict withdraws 18% of global air cargo capacity. Major hubs close, rates surge across Asia-Europe corridors. Market analysis and recovery outlook.
Mar 15, 2026
IATA Advances AI Integration for Air Cargo: Three New Initiatives to Drive Efficiency and Safety
IATA launches three AI initiatives for air cargo: AI Subject Matter Expert tool, Excellence Hub for collaboration, and interline cargo solutions. Faster quotes, stronger compliance, real-time coordination.
Mar 15, 2026
Brussels Airport Achieves Record Cargo Growth in 2025
Brussels Airport cargo jumped 8.5% to 795,000 tonnes in 2025 whilst passengers reached 24.4 million. January and February 2026 show continued growth momentum.
