IATA reported global passenger demand (RPK) fell 3.4% year-on-year in April 2026, attributing the decline to the Middle East conflict. AAPA said April international traffic was “broadly unchanged” at 32.4 million, with growth moderated by sharply higher fuel costs, constraining capacity and demand momentum.
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IATA: Air cargo demand up 4.0% in April amid Middle East disruption • payloadasia.com
(DE) IATA: Global Air Freight Demand Grows 4% in April • airliners.de
Global Air Cargo demand continues to grow amid geopolitical disruptions • cargoforwarder.eu
Air Cargo Demand Rises Despite Middle East Disruptions • AviationPros
Air Travel Traffic Falls in April as Middle East Crisis Weighs on Demand • Le Journal de l’Aviation
AAPA reports resilient passenger and cargo traffic in April • payloadasia.com
Asia-linked trade drives April cargo growth despite Gulf disruption, IATA reports • Aviation Business News
Global air passenger demand falls 3.4% amid West Asia crisis: IATA • newsable.asianetnews.com
IATA REPORTS 4% GROWTH IN AIR CARGO DEMAND DESPITE MIDDLE EAST DISRUPTION • worldairnews.co.za
Middle East War Leads to 3.4% Fall in Air Passenger Demand in April • aviation-defence-universe.com
El tráfico aéreo mundial cae un 3,4% en abril debido a la guerra en Oriente Medio • actualidadaeroespacial.com
