Category: Air Freight

CMA CGM To Develop Chicago As U.S. Air Cargo Hub

The CMA CGM Group plans to invest in developing a new air cargo hub at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD). As part of the hub development, the airline division of CMA CGM will deploy its fleet of B777 freighters to increase cargo volumes and connectivity to the U.S. The airline currently operates three (3) B777Fs … Read more

E-Commerce Uncertainty Starts To Show Up In Air Freight Numbers

Stricter proposed limitations on e-commerce imports to the U.S. are already starting to be reflected in air freight volumes and freight forwarder planning. February air cargo demand increased by 4% year over year. But a foreshadowing of possible things to come is reflected in the decline of 29% in month on month Shanghai to US … Read more