Global air freight dropped in June

Data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) show a significant decrease in air cargo of 4.8% in June compared to the same period last year.

Globally, trade growth continues to experience some decline, while tariff increases resulting from the US-China trade dispute have exacerbated business uncertainty. the group in a statement.

Alexander de Juniac, managing director and managing director of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), stressed that the global trading sector continued to suffer from worsening trade tensions, particularly US-China relations. , which had led to a steady contraction in global air cargo markets. No one will come out victorious in a trade war, and the opening of borders will contribute to sustainable prosperity, and that is what our political leaders should focus on.

Airlines in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions recorded a sharp decline in annual growth rates for total air cargo in June.