No ‘crazy’ air cargo peak this year – consumer demand fails to take off

Air cargo is not expected to see a traditional peak season this year, softening consumer demand removing the catalyst for a major Q4 surge, despite booming hi-tech traffic providing a strong bedrock for the market. Forwarders expect some tightening in capacity and rates around China’s Golden Week [early October] and again as Black Friday and Christmas approach, but say there is little evidence of the sharp increase in volumes and prices ... The post No ‘crazy’ air cargo peak this year – consumer demand fails to take off appeared first on The Loadstar .