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Air Cargo Market Analysis February 2024

Air cargo growth continued to outpace macro indicators

• Air Freight Monthly Analysis

Eastern and Central Europe take the lead in 2023

In 2023, Europe as a region regained almost fully the 2019 number of origin-destination passengers. These positive results mask the large spectrum of outcomes among subregions and countries.

• Chart of the Week

The older cargo fleet hampers emissions reductions

Aircraft in service in passenger operations are, on average, 13 years old. The average age of aircraft flying cargo is significantly higher, at 25 years.

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Gender diversity in aviation improving, but more to be done

The industry’s commitment to improving the gender balance is starting to deliver results.

• Chart of the Week

Air Passenger Market Analysis January 2024

Resilient industry-wide growth brings global traffic to near recovery

• Air Passenger Monthly Analysis

Air Cargo Market Analysis January 2024

The new year kicks off with a promising start for air cargo

• Air Freight Monthly Analysis

Greenhouse gases in review

Greenhouse gases (GHG) include not only carbon dioxide (CO2) but also methane (CH4), nitrous oxides (NOx), and others. How much various parts of the global economy generate of all the greenhouse gases can be seen in the chart.

• Chart of the Week

Weather-related operational disruptions are rising

Impact of weather events on flight delays in Europe: Minutes of weather-related air traffic flow management (ATFM) delay per flight & weather delay in % of total ATFM delay.

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Quarterly Air Transport Chartbook Q4 2023

• Regional Economic Briefings
• Industry Economic Performance

International demand from PR China has yet to recover

PR China remained under strict travel policies for three years, while the rest of the world closely watched for its reopening and the effects it would have on the global economy and air traffic numbers.

• Chart of the Week