Etail by air – here to stay or on a short shelf life?

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The Loadstar today launches a series of reports on the ecommerce sector, which has been driving growth in air cargo. But are there clouds on the horizon that should worry air cargo stakeholders in particular? 

Ecommerce currently, depending on the lane, accounts for some 50% to 60% of air cargo volumes. Names such as Temu, never heard in the market as little as one year ago, now are key procurers of airfreight. Forwarders report that in some cases, their entire airfreight ...