Air cargo demand suffers as US-China trade war continues

Credit: Cathay Pacific
The bullish mood that characterized the air cargo industry in 2017 and the first part of 2018 as freight volumes kept growing has been replaced by a more somber sentiment: Demand is in decline and fears over the ongoing trade war between the US and China are fueling broader long-term concerns about...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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