Preliminary air cargo figures for April indicate that worldwide tonnages for the month were up by six percent year on year (YoY), driven by a +10 percent YoY increase from Asia Pacific origins as U.S. importers adjust to big changes in China-US trade rules. #WorldACDmarketdata #WorldACD #China #US #AsiaPacific #deminimis #aircargo #aircraft

Major carriers including Air China, China Cargo Airlines and China Southern Airlines are planning to cancel freighter services between China and the U.S. in the near future, though these cancellations are still pending final confirmation. #DimercoExpressGroup #AirChina #ChinaCargoAirlines #ChinaSouthernAirlines #China #US #deminimis #tariffs #freighters #aircargo #aircraft

The slowdown in global air cargo tonnage that began in the latter half of March accelerated in week 14 (March 31 - April 6), according to the latest weekly figures from WorldACD Market Data. #WorldACD #WorldACDMarketData #Aircargomarkettrends #US #China #HongKong #deminimis #aircargo #aircraft

Full-month data for February suggest a weakening China to the USA air cargo market compared with China to Europe as shippers adjust to the fast-changing policies and statements of the new Trump administration. #WorldACDMarketData #China #US #Europe #deminimis #Trump #aircargo #aircraft

Global air cargo spot rates from Shanghai to the U.S. declined -29% month-on-month to $3.23 per kg, according to the latest industry analysis by Xeneta. #Xeneta #ecommerce #deminimis #Shanghai #aircargo #aircraft

Following the policy announcements by U.S. President Donal Trump, the e-commerce market slowed considerably after January 20, particularly in the U.S. and Europe. "This led to e-commerce platforms canceling charters, disrupting the supply and demand balance," says Kathy Liu, Vice President, Group Sales and Marketing, Dimerco Express Group. #Dimerco #DimercoExpressGroup #ecommerce #deminimis #DonaldTrump #tariffs #aircargo #aircraft

The de minimis exemption will temporarily remain in place for products from China, Canada and Mexico even as U.S. tariffs on imports from those countries went into effect. #DonaldTrump #deminimis #China #Freightos #Rotate #TACIndex #CatherineChien #DimercoExpress #WorldACDMarketData #CirrusGlobalAdvisors

It is also possible that those factors may have cancelled each other out to some extent, according to the latest update from WorldACD Market Data. #WorldACD #WorldACDMarketData #US #deminimis #China #HongKong #Europe #aircargo #aircraft

Global air freight rates edged up marginally (1.7 percent) during the week to February 17, according to the latest data from TAC Index. #TACIndex #BalticAirFreightIndex #deminimis #US #China #Europe #aircargo #aircraft

Global air cargo tonnages rebounded slightly (+three percent) in week 6 (February 3-9) from their Lunar New Year (LNY) holiday dip the previous week, according to the latest weekly figures and analysis by WorldACD Market Data. #WorldACDMarketData #WorldACD #LunarNewYear #LNY #AsiaPacific #China #US #Europe #deminimis #aircargo #aircraft

Global air freight rates ended a volatile week a little lower, according to the latest data from TAC Index. #TACIndex #US #China #deminimis #Europe #aircargo #aircraft #tariffworries #BalticAirFreightIndex #ChineseNewYear

Following the U.S. move to control shipments from China under the de minimis - value under $800 - rules and the subsequent pause, the European Commission (EU), too, is moving to control low-value shipments. #EuropeanCommission #EU #deminimis #ecommerce #US #China