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Chart of the Week - 15 May 2026

Airlines Rebalance Asia Pacific Traffic Amid Iran War

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Regional Air Connectivity - Country Snapshots

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Air Cargo Market Analysis

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Air Passenger Market Analysis

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Charts of the Week

Airlines Rebalance Asia Pacific Traffic Amid Iran War

15 May 2026

The Middle East’s geographic position makes it a major global transfer hub, shaping traffic flows across many long-haul corridors, particularly linking Asia Pacific with other regions.

The Potential of Energy Crops

8 May 2026

Energy crops can boost biomass availability while promoting positive environmental outcomes such as improved soil health, water quality, and biodiversity, as well as avoiding potential land-use-change issues.

Weaker Yen Boosts International Travel to Japan

1 May 2026

The Japanese yen (JPY) has followed a prolonged weakening trend against the US dollar (USD) since 2013, largely triggered by “Abenomics”, the economic policy under then Prime Minister Abe, and notably the first “arrow” of aggressive monetary easing.

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