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Forwarders and airlines reposition as air cargo market steadies

06 May, 2026

Air cargo markets are showing early signs of stabilisation after the sharp rate surge, while forwarders and airlines are continuing to secure capacity amid ongoing disruption and uneven demand.

Speaking during last week’s Q1 earnings call, DSV chief executive Jens Lund described conditions as “challenging”, amid geopolitical uncertainty, but said ...

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