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Rates Capacity: Global air cargo demand grew 6% year-on-year in August 2026, maintaining a strong summer
Rates & capacity

Air cargo demand up 6% in August, rates ease

Global air cargo demand grew 6% year-on-year in August 2026, maintaining a strong summer. Spot rates averaged $3.13 per kg, still 24% higher than a year ago, though the pace of increase slowed for a third month. Analyst Xeneta says it remains a seller's market, with shippers waiting for faster rate declines.

5 Sep 2026