Airlines chase yield as weak demand fails to dent soaring air cargo rates
Airlines are redeploying freighter capacity in search of higher yields, as weak demand fails to bring down ...
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By Alex Lennane
Following SASI’s excellent first white paper on the future of air cargo is another, from SASI’s Charles Edwards. He examines the factors at play which will determine air cargo’s future – of which e-commerce will play a big part; what the industry needs to do to capture this traffic successfully – in which data will play a big part; and how the industry will get there.
As he notes in conclusion: “The challenge is before us. The opportunities are wide open. The competitors with alternative solutions are nipping at our heels. What we need is a fresh perspective, out-of-the-box thinking and avoiding costly misadventures. We cannot wait.”
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