Global Air Cargo Rates Hit 2026 Peak at US$3.10 as Africa Volumes Surge

NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-air-cargo-rates-hit-2026-peak-at-us3-10-as-africa-volumes-surge/Global air cargo rates climbed to their highest point of 2026 in the week ending April 5, reaching $3.10 per kilogram as persistent Middle East disruptions, rising demand, and tighter capacity continued to push freight costs upward across the world’s main trade corridors. The figures, drawn from more than 500,000 weekly transactions tracked by WorldACD […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-air-cargo-rates-hit-2026-peak-at-us3-10-as-africa-volumes-surge/


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