Carriers’ wings clipped on LatAm-North America airfreight trades
The Loadstar · Sep 3, 2026
Airfreight forwarders and their clients in Argentina are bracing themselves for a challenging three-weeks when the nation’s premier air cargo gateway, Buenos Aires’ Ezeiza Airport, faces a severe restriction of international capacity. From 25 October to 11 November, as part of a $100m infrastructure project, Ezeiza is upgrading its secondary runway, 17-35, working on the intersection with the airport’s chief runway. This will cut the length of the main runway from 3,300 ...
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