IATA reveals global air cargo data for October 2021
According to International Air Transport Association's latest data, demand for global air cargo increased by 9.4 per cent during October 2021.
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According to International Air Transport Association's latest data, demand for global air cargo increased by 9.4 per cent during October 2021.
To maintain British Columbia's economic supply chain, Air Canada has announced that it has increased cargo capacity to Vancouver between 21 to 30 November 2021 from Toronto, Montreal, and Calgary.
Construction work has officially begun at Western Sydney International Airport’s new terminal, which aims to deliver a seamless airport experience for both airlines and passengers.
London Heathrow Airport and Microsoft have partnered to trial the world’s first artificial intelligence system to combat illegal wildlife trafficking in cargo and baggage passing through the airport.
Released by Crime Stoppers International, Wildlife Sentinel is a new mobile app designed to help staff at airports, airlines, and other aviation companies report suspected wildlife trafficking.
In October 2021, Hong Kong International Airport’s cargo throughput increased by 14.7 per cent, and the airport also experienced a passenger increase of 72.6 per cent, compared to October 2020 data.
Dubai International Airport, one of the world’s busiest travel hubs, has experienced a 20 per cent growth in passenger traffic, reaching 20.7 million in the year to date to October 2021.
To coincide with COP26 discussions, The International Air Cargo Association has published the industry’s first Air Cargo Sustainability Roadmap, illustrating the importance of air cargo stakeholders.
T-Systems and Frequentis have formed a partnership with the aim to further digitalise airports which will improve efficiency in passenger, airside, and logistical areas.
The Fraport Group has attained a significant increase in revenue and net profit during both the first nine months (ended 30 September 2021) of the 2021 business year.
The International Air Transport Association has released results for global air cargo markets in September 2021, showing an ongoing demand that will exceed pre-COVID-19 levels.
At the 17th ACI Europe Awards, Istanbul Airport has been awarded as ‘Best Airport in Europe’ and ‘Accessible Airport’ for its efforts and measures taken throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Janik Gagne, Director of Economic Analysis and Statistical Services at ACI World, gives his analysis on global passenger and cargo traffic and an insight into the recovery phase.
According to reports from Airport Authority Hong Kong, during September 2021, Hong Kong International Airport's cargo traffic increased 17.9 per cent to 455,000 tonnes since September 2020.
Katowice Airport is the biggest regional cargo airport in Poland, and forecasts 2021 to be record-breaking when it comes to its amount of handled freight.