News / Air cargo rate wars squeeze margins, with Chinese carriers grabbing market share

13/07/2015

Air freight price wars are squeezing forwarder and carrier profit margins as overcapacity and lower demand depress the market – with Chinese airlines reported to be offering “mentally low” prices, according to one senior forwarder.

“The Chinese seem to be giving Hong Kong a slap, by ...

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