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Airlines And Logistics Providers Seek Flexible Capacity
Cargo charters are becoming increasingly vital as airlines and logistics providers seek flexible capacity to overcome disruptions, handle urgent shipments, and adapt to shifting trade patterns. Demand for charter flights has increased steadily since the pandemic, with non-scheduled freight standing at 14 million tonnes in 2023. Emirates SkyCargo has operated over 800 charter flights in the first half of 2026, supporting a range of sectors and initiatives. This growth in charter services is expected to continue, with businesses seeking greater flexibility and agility in a complex operating environment, as reported by Unknown Source.