Middle East Conflict Drags Down Air Cargo Demand in March
April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026
SURREY, England, April 30 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news:
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Middle East conflict drags down air cargo demand in March
By Rebecca Jeffrey
The Middle East conflict resulted in a year-on-year fall in air cargo demand and capacity in March, while the post-Lunar New Year trade slowdown also affected business.
Data from IATA showed total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), fell by 4.8% compared to March 202 . . .
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Middle East conflict drags down air cargo demand in March
By Rebecca Jeffrey
The Middle East conflict resulted in a year-on-year fall in air cargo demand and capacity in March, while the post-Lunar New Year trade slowdown also affected business.
Data from IATA showed total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), fell by 4.8% compared to March 202 . . .