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Air travel slumps globally, as cargo takes off
The global aviation sector is experiencing a clear divide between passenger travel and freight transport, according to the latest monthly report released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The global passenger demand for air transport declined by 2.2%, while demand for air cargo rose by 6%. The report, however, noted that when excluding the […]
Namibia Economist2 Jul 2026, 12:13 pm
Air travel slumps globally, as cargo takes off
The global aviation sector is experiencing a clear divide between passenger travel and freight transport, according to the latest monthly report released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
The global passenger demand for air transport declined by 2.2%, while demand for air cargo rose by 6%.
Originally published by Namibia Economist on 2 Jul 2026, 12:13 pm. View original article