The air bongdaso v sector is regaining momentum, with Asia spearheading the recovery. Data from theInternational Air Transport Association (IATA)reveals a5.8% year-on-year surge in global air freight demandin April 2025, driven by standout performance from Asia-Pacific carriers, which recorded a10% growth.
Key Drivers of Growth
The robust recovery was fueled by seasonal shipping of fashion bongdaso v consumer goods, some of which were expedited ahead of anticipated U.S. tariff adjustments. Additionally, the sector benefited from a21.2% year-on-year decline in jet fuel prices, boosting profitability bongdaso v operational capacity.
Asia-Pacific’s Leadership
Asia-Pacific carriers reported a10% increase in demandwith a9.4% rise in capacity, reflecting sustained growth in intra-regional trade bongdaso v the continued expansion of Europe-Asia routes, which achieved11.3% growth in April, marking an uninterrupted26-month streakof positive performance.
India’s Export Growth
India’s exporters stand to gain from this upward trend. The country’s Flash Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to60.0 in April, up from59.5 in March, marking the fastest growth in eight months. This was driven by heightened international demand for services bongdaso v manufactured goods, with new export orders accelerating at theirstrongest pace since September 2014.
Regional Air bongdaso v Trends
Latin American carriers achieved the highest growth at10.1%, followed by Asia-Pacific's10% increase. North American airlines recorded4.2% growth, while European carriers posted a2.9% rise. Meanwhile, West Asian airlines experienced the slowest growth, at2.3%.
Mixed Performance Across Trade Lanes
While most international trade routes saw positive trends, certain lanes faced declines.
Europe-Asia routesexperienced a strong11.3% surge, continuing their growth streak.
Conversely,Africa-Asia trafficdeclined by7.9%, bongdaso vintra-European bongdaso vfell by8.8%.
Industry Outlook: Navigating Opportunities bongdaso v Challenges
Air bongdaso v capacity increased by6.3% year-on-year, while freight rates showed promising signs of stabilization. Declining jet fuel prices—down4.1% in April alone—further supported recovery efforts.
Despite these gains, challenges persist. The globalmanufacturing PMIrose slightly to50.5, signaling modest expansion, but thenew export orders indexdipped to47.2, remaining in contraction territory.
Willie Walsh, IATA’s Director General, expressed cautious optimism:
"April’s strong air bongdaso v performance builds on March’s momentum. While the outlook is positive, ongoing global trade tensions and shifting policies, particularly in the U.S., necessitate flexibility and adaptability in the months ahead."
Source: https://www.business-standard.com/industry/aviation/iata-asia-leads-air-bongdaso v-recovery-global-demand-surge-125052900938_1.html
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