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Larger forwarders have been slow to embrace ecommerce – but it is the sector currently driving demand in airfreight.

Last week, airfreight rates out of China to the US rose 14%, to $5.91/kg, according to the TAC Index, while to Europe rates rose 11%, to $4.61/kg.

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