Airfreight demand expected to weaken through Q2
Weak ecommerce demand has seen cancellations of airline block space agreements and charters, particularly to the ...
I hear there’s a new buzzword in airfreight that’s taking up capacity.
You mean ecommerce? We’re over talking about that now, everyone’s doing it. Even with possible new rules, it can still slip under the radar.
No, I hear servers are the new thing.
Ah, yes, the power behind AI. As Asok Kumar, head of global airfreight for DB Schenker, recently said: “AI, that is absolutely growing bonkers. I think it’s the movements of these servers, from Taiwan, Bangkok, etc, ? incredible.”
That’s it. ...
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