News / Asia-Europe air cargo routes lengthen after Iran alert – rates falling

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UPDATED 21.1.26 TO INCLUDE AF-KLM-MP STATEMENT

Airlines are continuing to avoid Iranian airspace following a safety warning, forcing some Asia-Europe services onto less-direct routings and adding cost at a time when air freight rates are easing. 

In a Conflict Zone Information Bulletin last week, EASA warned of a “high risk ...

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