IATA: Air cargo demand continues to grow in July

Global air cargo data from IATA shows a strong continual annual growth in demand. The data shows that July is the eighth consecutive month of double-digit growth when compared to the previous eight months of 2023, with levels in July rising by 13.6% in comparison to the same month of last year. Commenting further on the month, Willie Walsh, IATA’s director general said: “The air cargo business continues to benefit from growth in global trade, booming e-commerce and capacity constraints on maritime shipping.” He continued: “With the peak season still to come, it is shaping to be a very strong