All packed up and no place to go
More importers are trying to bypass ocean shipping backlogs by shifting to air, but they’re encountering capacity constraints, congestion, and delays there too.
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AIR FREIGHT
Pivot point
The tight capacity and high rates caused by the pandemic have had severe repercussions for the air freight industry, and there’s more turbulence ahead.
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Global air cargo demand returned to pre-Covid levels in January
But IATA report also warns that capacity stays constrained as travel restrictions keeps many planes grounded.
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IATA sees 2021 as “another tough year” for air cargo sector
New Covid strains and outbreaks stall recovery of passenger demand, shackling airlines, groups says.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Zac Rogers of Colorado State University on logistics conditions in early 2021 | Season 2 Episode 1
The latest Logistics Managers' Index figures; capacity remains tight for shippers; assuring safety for container cargo.
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Shippers brace for tight capacity trend to continue in 2021
Pandemic uncertainty and pent-up demand combine to squeeze available space on trucks, planes, and ships.
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Trade groups call for prioritized vaccine access for logistics workers
Essential supply chain workers should be considered in the early round of Covid-19 vaccinations, ATA, IFDA, others say.
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Global air cargo sector shows “continuing and severe capacity crunch”
Freight demand improved slightly in October but lingers well below 2019 levels as capacity remains tightly constricted, IATA says.
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Airlines steel themselves for “deep industry losses” through 2021
As passengers stay home during pandemic, IATA says cargo business will triple its share of total revenue.
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IATA offers cargo guidelines for vaccine distribution
Pharmaceutical cold chain could be strained by high volume, low temperature required for new drugs from Pfizer, Moderna.
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