Air Transport

Despite headwinds, airlines have earned a record net profit of US$39.5 billion in 2025. What does 2026 hold in store?

Paul Griffiths’ appointment as 'CEO Champion' signals a global push to accelerate aviation’s journey towards reducing emissions

Excess capacity is keeping rate momentum in check

Building the runway for what comes next

FedEx has been forced to reallocate cargo to other aircraft types and lease additional planes

New control room allows authorities to manage cargo screening remotely

Aviation industry needs to quickly correct course ahead of e-SAF mandates

Delayed aircraft orders and engine shortages push carriers to fly older jets and scale back expansion plans

Situation sees tentative stabilisation but uncertainty remains