Boeing Expects Cargo Traffic To Double As Emissions Regulations Cut Freighter Options

Boeinghas delivered its 2026 World Air Cargo Forecast. It expects air cargo traffic to double over the next two decades, with the global cargo fleet set to reach 4,000 planes by 2045. Time-sensitive sectors such as advanced manufacturing, e-commerce, and AI hardware have driven this growth. Geopolitical disruptions have added further complexities.