Ground handling congestion dragged down airfreight growth last month, highlighting the industry’s “lack of investment” in cargo infrastructure.
According to Clive Data Services, November volumes declined 1.2% month over month, reversing the trend traditionally seen in the peak season build-up to Christmas.
“Last month’s fall in volumes compared with October came despite a 0.5% rise in capacity, while overall air cargo rates climbed 8% in November, month on month,” Clive added.
Comparing the …

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